Sweet Pea was a little jealous of Cutie Pie today...Cutie Pie found a penny. Since he doesn't really have a concept of the value of money, he...
Money Exercise
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The Questions
Remember when I posted about keeping a notepad handy to capture my boys' questions in order to search for answers at a later time? This idea...
Why we pray
We always say prayers with our boys each night. Last night when I was done praying, Sweet Pea says, "Mommy, why do we pray? There is no God." My...
How to have fun with your boys
There are several times a year that my string music teaching husband has concerts at night and meetings after school and I find I have a hard...
Reading with Daddy
My boys crave Daddy time as if they never get any. On a recent 'library day' they couldn't wait to read with him and had so much fun! The...
Rolling ball experiment
Playing indoor bowling the other day led to Sweet Pea asking why balls roll but not stuffed fish. It's not usual for Sweet Pea to ask a question and...
Indoor Fun
Cutie Pie and Sweet Pea received a F.A.O. Schwartz soft bowling set when they were too little to really use it as intended. After a while they...
I wish
Have you ever asked your child what they wish they could give instead of what they would like for Christmas? Last month I had an interesting...
Comparing
I was talking with a friend about how I feel as a mom and a blogger. We both read blogs by homeschooling moms who seem to have it all together,...
Pretend Play with a Twist
You never know what you'll become when Cutie Pie and Sweet Pea have the magic wand! Hubby was an orangutan, gorilla, you name it! So many giggles,...
Dinosaur Skeleton Experiment
Thursday I posted about this great book we discovered at the library, Dinosaur Discovery. (I meant to post this on Friday, but got caught up in...
Every child is different
Are there activities you set aside after one child wasn't interested that you forgot about with the next that you wish you had remembered? Many...