Kids
“Crack the Easter Code” Easter Egg Hunt
I’d been dreaming this up for for awhile, but once I came up with the plan, executing it was pretty easy. I wanted it to be … continue reading
And the green grass grows all around
It’s 27 degrees Fahrenheit outside, but it’s definitely spring inside this morning! This is by far the easiest science activity we’ve done in a long … continue reading
Easter Egg Hunt (or one more way to add stealth education to my son’s day)
Before our son was old enough to read we hid his Easter basket and played “Hot or Cold” to help him find it. One year … continue reading
Shortcut to Cascarones
Last year we went all out making cascarones from scratch, so to speak. We started with the instructions on Spanglish Baby and adapted them to our … continue reading
Homemade Birthday Cards
P is off to another birthday party this morning. He avoided making the card something fierce, but really got into it once he started. He’s … continue reading
When the Tooth Fairy Doesn’t Come
According to my son, I’m alternately the meanest mom ever or an awesome mom. Yesterday and today I was mean, mean, mean. P has a … continue reading
Paolo, My YMCA Strong Kid
I have an active child. A very active child. One evening at dinner he was having a particularily hard time sitting in his chair long enough to … continue reading
Valentines are DONE!
Another year, another educational valentine-making experience. For both of us. We LOVED Design Mom’s Mad Libs valentine idea and went for it. It started out … continue reading
Pinewood Derby
I might not able to help build a car that can beat the competition, but I can help decorate the heck out of it. P … continue reading