The dollar stores have out all of their summer fun treats; like, BEACH BALLS! Here are a few ideas of ways to use those beach balls. 1.) Write out the numbers on the top and bottom sections. Throw the ball gently to a child and they have to add the numbers where there thumbs are. […]
Bucket Time
Well, the Have You Filled a Bucket Contest ended yesterday. I loved reading every one’s bucket filling thoughts on their blogs and facebook posts. It sounds like through blogging and facebooking we managed to fill many buckets. Thanks to all who participated… Unfortunately, we can only have two winners. I used a random number generator […]
Fun Party Idea
My friend Nancy hosted a Murder Mystery Party last night. I had been to one before a million years ago with my husband and I had forgotten how much fun they are. Last night it was all girls and we had a blast laughing at each other get into character. I was very impressed with […]
Blogging From My Front Yard…
Here I am sitting on my porch while my daughter picks up cherry blossoms from the ground for at least 30 minutes now. It’s a “Keep Them Busy” post and I did not even know it. I know I haven’t posted much lately… I have been busy with a few things and now I am […]
Learning Fun With Food
I am getting ready to present to a group of preschool parents where one of my “bestest” gal pals teaches preschool. 🙂 I will be discussing Kindergarten Readiness and Learning Activities Parents can create at home. One of the things I love to share with PreK through second grade parents is using food to make […]
Weight Loss Inspiration
Still on track with my diet and exercise. Sometimes working hard means you need to be inspired. I thought I would share who and what inspires me to keep on the weight loss track. I get inspired from watching the Biggest Loser and seeing how great the contestants are looking now-a-days. I really like Tara… […]
Bucket Contest Is Underway!
So glad to see so many people filling buckets by getting in on the Bucket Contest!!! You have lots of time to join the fun.. So get started filling some buckets today… Although, I can’t win this contest… I wanted to be part of the fun!!! So here is my Bucket filling post! There are […]
Have You Filled a Bucket Contest
Before you know it the End of The School Year will be here. I have a good idea for a Teacher Appreciation gift that I wanted to share with you and offer as a contest too! A must read book on my list is Have You Filled a Bucket Today. Through simple prose and vivid […]
Weight Loss Wednesday – Do you know Dottie?
If you are a Weight Watchers member you should know Dottie. Do you??? Today’s blog is all about Dottie… Maybe it’s that I have been on WW (Weight Watchers) at least ten times that I know so many tricks… I was super surprised at my last meeting to find out that many people did not […]
Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs has always been on my top ten of favorite Children’s books. I used it in the classroom often around this time of year. It became a big part of my weather units. My son and daughter have been asking to have this read to them daily for the past […]