With the economy being a bit off whack I know a lot are pinching pennies to make ends meet. However, we can still make Father’s Day special for the wonderful dads in our life. All it takes is a bit of a crafty hand. What you do not have a crafty hand? Of course you do, you just don’t know it yet. :) Below you will find some great fathers day craft ideas that will not break the bank to {Read More}
Educational Toys
April 29, 2010 By Leave a Comment
With my husband and I home schooling our daughter it is very important that we get her educational toys. She is still into pretend play so it makes things a bit easier. We like to use pretend money to do certain Math games. She will be the store owner and I will come in trying to buy things. I make her count the money out and I try to fake her out by shorting her to see if she will {Read More}
Switched On School House
April 1, 2010 By 1 Comment
Wow!! I can’t believe this school year is almost over. Next year Gillian will be starting 3rd grade, she is getting so big and so smart. It seems like yesterday she was my sweet little baby girl. With that being said. It is again that time to start thinking about her curriculum for the 2010/2011 school year. My husband and I are some what leaning towards the Switched on School House curriculum. I have heard a few different things about {Read More}
Kids say the craziest things.
January 5, 2010 By 1 Comment
Today was our first day back to school since Christmas break. As I was working out Gillian was working on her schooling. Well she asks me “Mom what do you do with dogs” I was like you walk them. She asks what else. Umm run them. “What else”. Hello you are the one doing school work not me. I have no idea what does it say. “Eat, meat,” and there was another word. So I look at it and it {Read More}
Bird House Update
December 5, 2009 By 2 Comments
After talking to my husband we agreed the bird house needs to stay inside. So it turned into the Littlest Pet Shop Barn. Hasbro was not fast enough to make a barn for the littlest pets so we had to make one. It is so colorful. I guess they are having a barn party. I am glad I talked her into turning this into a barn for her pets. It took a lot of work to make. What is Needed {Read More}
Bird House
December 4, 2009 By 1 Comment
So, today I decided for schooling we would build a bird house with Popsicle sticks. Here is Gillian hard at work.It is coming a long GREAT. Here is the floor of our soon to be birdhouse. We are making this, because soon will be her Pops birthday and he loved watching the birds. He passed away August 22, 2007 so this is going to be our gift to him. We have almost all the walls up now and we are {Read More}
