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Quirky Momma, JDaniel4's Mom, Liz, Nicole & Shannon welcome you to our community!
I'm so excited to announce my new Etsy store, Time for ...
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Birthday Party Bash- Tuesday Night What do balloons, c ...
I did a post today about the dangers of HFCS. Ar ...
Prompt 3.) Why were you mortified? Write about a true embarrassing moment as though it was happening in slow motion. (inspired by writingfix.com) There’s no way to say this politely, so I’m just going to come right out and say it: the sales dude hired at my las ... Read More >
We love to read and love to do art & are participating in Michelle’s st+ART activities found in her blog, A Mommy’s Adventures, with the book, My Purple Toes, by Blair Hahn. My Purple Toes is about a Dad who decides to be silly and enjoy being different by painting his toes purple ... Read More >
I really struggled with what to write about using the color indigo. Mrs. Matlock’s Summer School class is studying the color indigo this week. JDaniel and I went to Lowes to find an indigo paint chip to help me think about things that are indigo. I thought about making play dough or finger paint tha ... Read More >
“A look of panic set in.” {This post is part of Wordless Wednesdays} Wordless Wednesdays Live and Love…Out Loud Seven Clown Circus 5 Minutes for Mom A Beautiful Mess ... Read More >
What do gel food dye, borax, shaving cream, cornstarch & cream of tartar have in common? All of these are on my “must buy” list when it comes to school supplies (in addition to the obvious things like glue, markers and construction paper). You can make so many things with those fiv ... Read More >
Straw painting is a nice change of pace from traditional painting techniques. Put paint on the paper and have your child blow through the straw to spread the paint. I used the Crayola washable paint but it really needed to be thinner so next time I will mix it with a little water first. Click he ... Read More >
Birth to 2- years oldHave your child hold the book.Point to words in books with few words Have them track the words on the page while holding their finger. Go from left to right.Read aloud labels, signs, menu, etc..2 to 5- years oldPoint to some of the words as you say themHave your child turn the p ... Read More >
I typically like to keep things “light” around these parts. Maybe a serious post here or there, but never controversial nor political. But I have a bone to pick. A Public Enemy #1, if you will. I am on a quest to rid our food supply of High Fructose Corn Syrup. ... Read More >
Paper bags have been a quick and easy sorting tool for us lately. Sorting vowels and consonants (left) or words that start with sh or ch (right). Other Ideas for Paper Bag Sorting:Write numbers 1-5 on bags and have your child put the corresponding amount of an object in each bag. Write your fami ... Read More >
Below is a video blog review of Nickelodeon’s Storytime Live on Stage! It’s in the Dallas and Fort Worth area right now, and will be until the evening of August 29th. The show is traveling the country through the rest of the year and into 2011- so be sure to check if it’s coming t ... Read More >
