February's garden
February 17, 2009
The kids let me know, late last week, in no uncertain terms that they wanted to start planning their gardens. I wasn't quite ready but my kids have a way of kicking my butt into gear. It's not vegetables these kiddos want to plan, just flowers and decorative plants thank ...
February's FIMBY Finds
February 16, 2009
Mama Speak:. A couple weeks ago I read this post on servant motherhood by Sorta Crunchy. Her blog is veering towards writing a book on Christian attachment parenting your baby so I'm not sure I'll keep subscribing. I'm long through that stage. My personal baby & toddler care philosophy (those ...
Celine's new lid
February 15, 2009
We went shopping last week to Patagonia, our favorite family and outdoor clothing company. For all the reasons why you can read 4 reasons we shop at Patagonia over at ADVENTUREinPROGRESS. We always go with a list and an envelope of cash. We buy as much as we can from ...
Math U See Giveaway
February 12, 2009
although the almonds were strictly for snacking they work really well for counting also! Our family really likes using Math-U-See. Maybe it's just that we like math but I think this material has something to do with it. The end of last month and the beginning of this have been ...
Garlic, the medicine in your kitchen
February 11, 2009
I was hurtin' earlier this week. Thanks to good old fashioned rest, prayers, garlic and heavy doses of vitamin C I'm on the mend. No doubt most of you have heard or read the wonders of garlic. I'm not going to go into all the great evidence that points to ...
February sunsets in the 'hood
February 10, 2009
Lake sunset: this is not from my neighborhood, but my parents on Christmas Day Winter sunsets are spectacular. And each day I'm the same place - stuck in my house getting the kids to clean up all their crafts and activities while I start supper. The glamorous end to a ...
Sick Mama
February 9, 2009
I'm sick today. I think I must of tempted fate when I wrote last week that winter was treating me well. It was, until this weekend when I got an ear infection. I don't know for certain that it's a medically certifiable "infection". But my body is just plain tired, ...
