Dec 9th — Sugar Glider Joey update!
The Joeys are growing so quickly! Where has the time gone? My oldest daughter named the boy Rain and girl River. Rain is soft, River is wild! We are now in the search…
Dec 6th — Do you have Tree Guilt
I must admit that every year I can get away with not doing a tree, I do. Why you ask? Because I don't like the fake ones, don't like…
Greener Alternatives to Wrapping Paper!
If your one of my beloved readers than you might well have guessed by the title of this post that the first thing on my list of greener items to…
Journal Ramblings about Home Plans
While our government is trying to figure out if it is going to take the promised retirement package away from the troops, I find…
December 4th — Holiday Spirit
Are gift cards really all that great? I am one of those people who does not like gift cards. I know, not the common opinion. There I go again being odd.…
Nov 29 — Polar Bear Love.
Polar Bears (Found here on Amazon) This beautiful touchy feel book is one of the best I have ever seen. The textures are fantastic, the colors wonderful, and it just…
Review: Take-Out
Take-Out by Marina GamesAges 8+ One Player or more. Educational math dice game!Game night was met with a new game for us to play. Take-Out comes in a small box,…
Day 27
A friend who is a talented photographer (I have a few thank goodness) reminds me that not all photos have to be posed and to just capture the moment, and…
Nov 27
There are few things as beautiful as seeing a child learning. How did mine however get to be so big so fast? "Children will not remember you for the material…
Nov 25
The sugar glider babies are about a month old now! The female joey is still the trouble maker of the two. She is grumpy and has even nipped us. We…
Nov 24
This baby looking up at Gnomeo I am sure in love with how big her Pepes TV is and how Gnomeo is just her size! We all enjoy this show…
A simple and beautiful fall tree craft!
Items Needed: Adorable children of course (in my case a 4 year old and 6 year old) Chalk (I used scrap book chalk I had gotten a long long time…
Nov 21 — Homeschooling Art
Oldest daughter made the above in one of her whirlwind lego rampage. Her building with legos is much like me in a book or my husband when programming, it is…
Nov 17 — Fall Felt
Meet Squirrel and his counting acorns. There where easy to make just googled squirrel silhouette Printed one and printed acorns the same way, then traced on felt and cut. They…
November 12th — She is 4
4 years ago today I was a mess. My water had been broken for 48 hours and I was alone and just wishing for labor to actually start. I was…
November 8th — 2 week old Joey
This is our male Joey who is about 2 weeks old now. Eyes open and adorable. He has very sharp little claws and I will not even try to trip…
November 7th — Punishment?
My son with his bright pink nails and his Spiderman PJ's. Because he wants to paint them. Because he is cool enough to pull it off! :) QUESTION from another…
November 6th
NaNoWriMo Day 6: Word Count Finished. Today was not a horrible day! My love, being the romantic he is made it as good as it could be. I spent a…
November 5th
Today was a nice fall day, dry and crisp and warm in the sun. We took all the kids outside to play as we have a nice play ground right…