Monthly Archives: January 2009
collecting
| January 23, 2009 | Posted by nancy under NATURE, OUTSIDE, PHOTO |
I’m not the collecting type. Usually I have a bag by the door with unused items ready to go out the door. I don’t like clutter and having children that love clutter and lots of little toys has stretched me for sure. Over and over I have read about nature tables and collecting your finds… more
Family Recipe
| January 14, 2009 | Posted by nancy under FOOD |
If I had to choose a woman who has influenced my life I would choose my great-grandmother, Po Po. From what my mom has told me she loved to bake, she had chickens and she was a beautiful seamstress. She passed this knowledge on to my mom who then passed it on to me. Now that… more
winter camping
| January 13, 2009 | Posted by nancy under FAMILY, NATURE, OUTSIDE |
As Jay and I were planning our month this past week, we decided we were long overdue for a camping trip. The last time we went camping was the September before Erin was born. There is a great state park about an hour northeast of us called Hanna Park. It has campgrounds, hiking and biking trails, many… more
Christmas Crafting
| January 12, 2009 | Posted by nancy under CREATE |
One of the things I managed to make for Christmas this past year was a new Indian outfit for Ian. I had made him one 3 years ago and the poor thing was struggling to put it on everytime and then getting really upset when he couldn’t take it off. So, that was a priority on… more
Erin’s Kitchen Part II
| January 9, 2009 | Posted by nancy under CREATE, FAMILY, FOOD, LEARN |
Here are the pictures I promised. The apron on the hook is one I made for her out of a pillowcase for Christmas. She still refuses to wear it. I did manage to get a picture with her wearing it just before she tried to rip it off! It sure looks cute on the hook though. … more
