Our friends at General Mills surprised us with a huge box of cereals featuring their new Mega Bloks cars inside. Well, we’ve been running around like chickens with our heads cut off for the last couple of weeks and it just sat sadly on the dining room table. Until today! The baby was supposed… Read More
The third grade team at John’s school is having one birthday celebration day each month for all of the kids turning a year older. (I’m not even going to share my thoughts on that right now…) After a little back and forth, John finally decided that he wanted to treat his class to double doozies.… Read More
If you’ve been around this little blog for any time now, you probably remember me talking about Turkey Talk. It’s just too good not to share year and again though. It’s one of our favorite family Thanksgiving traditions and is easier than pie to pull together!We pass around a bowl of questions throughout the meal. … Read More
I was so flattered when my sweet blog friend Sherry at No Minimalist Here invited me to join her Thanksgiving Vignette party!! I love any sort of beverage bar out on the porch, as evidenced by my hot chocolate bars and bloody mary bar, and have been itching to put together an apple cider bar.… Read More
The PCP carried home an assignment last week to interview the veterans in the family. Well, much to his dismay, we have a whopping ONE. However, I assured him our one was a good one and we set up time to face-time interview my Uncle John who retired as Colonel in the US Army after… Read More
I know I’m tardy to the party on this one, but I neglected to share the Jello brain we took to our friend’s Halloween party. It was a hit!! I got the brain mold free on the Jello website a couple of years ago. This year I dropped a handful of gummy worms in the… Read More
I don’t know how this snuck up on us again, but knocking out two science fair projects in one weekend was quite a doozy. The baby chose to study earthworms… of all things. He filled the four corners of a box with soil, leaves, gravel and sand and wet them down with a water… Read More