Both of my kiddos love Jan Brett’s story the Gingerbread Baby. In September Jan Brett released a sequel to her Gingerbread Baby called Gingerbread Friends. In the Gingerbread Baby, Mattie made the Gingerbread Baby a house to live in. In this sequel, The Gingerbread Baby is lonely and needs a friend. Where should he look […]
The golden Anchor: Great Romantic Get Away For Those in PA!
My friend Nancy is one of those people that always knows the best places to go and see around our area. She is always up on what shop is coming in or what a certain place is like. I really respect her opinion on things and she always has one! I asked her to write […]
In Love With Perler Beads!
Guess what I am going to tell you about??? You guessed it, another craft that mommy sets-up and the kiddos do! With Perler Beads your kiddos can create really cool designs with little plastic beads that can be strung together, or melted together with an ordinary household iron (Mommy does the iron part)! This is […]
Christmas of Dreams Blog Party
You want to win prizes??? I do, I do!!! Read this news: The ladies over at MomDot are getting ready to have one great big Christmas of Dreams Blog Party ! If you head on over to THIS POST, you can read all about the contest. There will be lots of great prizes and many […]
Halloween is gone & Christmas is Coming…
Halloween was so great this year. The weather was fantastic and my Darth & Minnie both had so much fun Trick or Treating. Then we ended the night at the neighbors by the fire pit. The kids watched a projected movie outside while the parents drank spiked apple cider. Great way to end a great […]
It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!
Get your DVR’s and popcorn ready! It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, by Charles Schulz will be on ABC @ 8pm on Tuesday, 10/28 – Yep that’s tonight! This Peanuts Halloween treat includes Charlie Brown finally getting invited to a Halloween party, Snoopy battling the Red Barron and Linus awaiting the Great Pumpkin. Always a […]
Keep Them Busy – Pumpkin Baggies
Do you see our little pumpkin hanging on the tree? Just thought I would share a simple fun activity that will keep the kiddos busy. By now you may notice a theme with my kiddos activities… “Keep them busy so mom can sit back and watch…” Not sure if it a good parenting tip or […]
Irish Apple Cake
I know it isn’t time for that little green guy and most are still waiting for the great pumpkin… but those apples are good for cooking and I wanted to share a fave recipe of mine. Plus I recently made the little bugger and have a picture to share of it! mmmmmmm…. Food historian and […]
A Hodge Podge Found Out in The Blogging World
A few months ago I ventured out of my familiar Internet website world and entered the world of blogging… I was looking for birthday party ideas for my sons Star Wars party. I found that if I searched “Star Wars Party Ideas” + blogs that many great blogging websites with awesome ideas appeared. Then became […]
Weekend Reading – Chicka Chicka Boom Boom!
One of my favorite children’s books is Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. My daughter even has a Chicka Boom Boom Tree painted on the wall of her room. My kiddos can recite the book by heart and are often heard singing the song. Speaking of the song… I love the Chicka Boom Boom Song found on […]