Do you have a Cuttlebug or something similar? For some texture fun, get it out!Have your child feel the textures on each side of the folders. Are...
Texture Painting
Mar 13, 2012
Have you ever roller pin painted? I call it Texture painting, since we first did this while learning the letter T. (idea from Strong Start...
Pom Pom Fun
Mar 9, 2012
Materials Needed:Pom PomsBowlsTweezers or tongsSet out the materials, on a tray if you wish to try to contain the Pom Poms, or on the floor.Wait for...
Lacing Fun
Mar 6, 2012
Are your kiddos fidgety with their hands? Or maybe you just like to make them work for their treats? (kidding!) Or maybe you just need something...
Orchestra at Mom’s Club
Jan 20, 2012
My MOM's club invited Hubby and a group of students to come play for our recent MOMs club holiday dinner. They also held a 'petting zoo' for the...
Train Station Field Trip
Nov 24, 2011
Sweet Pea was in his glory the day we visited The Utica Children's Museum because the train station was right next door! Cutie Pie was pretty...
Utica Children’s Museum – Review (revise with updated info)
Nov 16, 2011
Grandpa has been wanting to take the boys to the Utica Children's Museum for a while now and our visit this past weekend was the perfect opportunity...
Sweet Pea loves Sunday School
Nov 15, 2011
For the longest time Sweet Pea has needed our presence in the room for Sunday School class. I guess it depends on the teacher for the week (our...
I Beat “The Hill”
Nov 14, 2011
The Forecast: Light snow, little to no accumulationThe Task: Drive with the boys to see Grandma and then stay overnight with GrandpaThe Reality:...
Instrument Petting Zoo – Cello
Nov 9, 2011
Hubby brought home several instruments for the boys to try over the course of the summer and back in the spring. Most of these instruments were...
Strong National Museum of Play Train Day
Oct 31, 2011
Last month Hubby and I took the boys to The Strong National Museum of Play Train Day. We took them last year, too, and they loved it! The difference...
Beach Fun
Oct 20, 2011
The next town over has a cute little spray park and very small beach on a pond. I took the boys there by myself one morning when we just needed to...