Heading into week six of a healthy me! Had a pretty good week (week 5)! Unfortunately, no loss to report… but I had to have gained muscle this week with all the working out and three hours of shoveling and throwing very heavy snow. I have to say, I should hurt terribly from all that […]
Author: Teaching Heart
Help, Too Much Snow…
It started on Tuesday; the weatherman said we were going to get hit with 8 -12 inches Friday through Saturday. People in my area were rushing to the stores to buy TP, bread, and Milk. I was not one of those people, I thought the weatherman would be wrong and he was wrong. Instead of […]
Printable Creative Valentine’s!
I have never been a fan of the boxed Valentine’s Day cards. I love all the ideas shared on blogs and websites about creative Valentine’s Day Cards. In 2009, I shared some here. Here are our 2010 cards for the Princess and Batman fan. You can print them for your child here. They print four per […]
Moooo…. It’s Monday!
Hello! First I wanted to thank everyone for the kind words about my goal for 2010. Super nice of you to take the time and write to me in the comments section. My one girlfriend (you know who you are) was so funny last week… she emailed me on Sunday and wanted to know why […]
Candy Hearts Math
Grab some hearts from your local candy store and you have many math lessons in a box of Yummies! Below are two ideas; one for estimation and the other for graphing. Estimation: Draw a large heart on a piece of paper. Give Each student a box of Hearts. Have him Estimate the number of hearts […]
Healthy Smoothy made with Almond Milk!
I have a healthy smoothy recipe to share with you… I am trying to eat “clean” and wanted a low calorie and filling smoothy like the one I use to make with Diet Sprite in it! I have given up all Soda so I needed something new. I came up with this recipe the use […]
Sticker Number Fun!
Here’s a quick activity you can throw together in two minutes with a pack of number stickers, like the ones here. You can write numbers on a sheet of paper and have your child put the sticker over the matching number. You can make dots and have your child count the dots and put the […]
Please don’t see your shadow Mr. Groundhog
From my research, I see that Phil sees his shadow about 90% of the time. I am done with winter already, so I am hoping he doesn’t see his shadow. And yes I do believe in the power of the Groundhog Shadow! At 7:30 AM EST on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 the world discovers if […]
Moo… It’s Monday!
Week three down and heading into week four! It was another good week of clean eating and lots of great exercise. I can feel myself getting stronger. Watch out! I have to start off by sharing this picture: Could I please have this mirror??? Wouldn’t this be the best? Through my mom’s group we were […]
What inspirers you?
What inspirers you? If you read my blog, you know that I am trying hard to get healthy in 2010. So far I am on the right road and heading in the right direction. I haven’t needed to make a u-turn yet. Often when I am feeling yucky or disappointed in my progress, I find […]