Monthly Archives: June 2009
Travel BAGS
| June 30, 2009 | Posted by nancy under CREATE |
When I have to take all three kiddos out and about I’m always stuffing things into a catch-all bag and running out the door. I throw in some pads of paper and a bag of colored pencils for the times we have to wait when we are out. I end up carrying a very heavy… more
Western Inspiration
| June 19, 2009 | Posted by nancy under LEARN, OUTSIDE |
On my trip to Utah, I brought back some gifts for the kids. Including a book about a coyote-based on a Wasco Indian Legend, some arrowheads, little rocks and a small drum. There was much excitement for the gifts and a fury of creating happened first thing the next morning. It started with making necklaces… more
Cooking with Kids
| June 18, 2009 | Posted by nancy under FOOD |
There are two things I can count on to make a very bad day better around here and grab the attention of the little ones around here. One is sit down and read a book on the couch with all three kids. The other is bake/make something with the kids in the kitchen and then… more
Summer Swimming
| June 17, 2009 | Posted by nancy under OUTSIDE |
Our kids are water babies and have enjoyed the pool from an early age. Ian started going to the pool with me at 2 or 3 months old in South Florida. He was jumping off the diving board with arm bands at 18 months. When he was 3-1/2 years old- off went the swim vest… more
A Taste
| June 4, 2009 | Posted by nancy under NATURE, OUTSIDE, PHOTO |
Here is a taste of my trip to Utah. It was amazing and relaxing and fun and just an overall great experience. I’ve never been out west, as an adult, in the summer. I was surprised by the natural beauty. The landscape. The birds. The clean air and the quiet beauty all around me.… more
