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My five year old has recently been a little like Pig Pen from Peanut’s.  Instead of dust and dirt she would leave a trail of art sheddings.  Glitter, paper clippings, markers, stickers, and her creations where left everywhere. I asked … Continue reading →

I don’t work for Magna – Tiles, but I wish I did! They are the toy of choice these days in my house. All three of my kids (age ranging from 3-8) love them. The little one uses them in … Continue reading →

You are supposed to plant peas on St. Patrick’s Day around here. This is what me garden looked like on St. Patrick’s Day. I have cleared off one bed and covered it with compost hopefully the rain tonight will thaw … Continue reading →

Here are the books we are enjoying right now. 3-5 years old: Girl Power – “The Most Magnificent Thing” by Ashley Spires, “Not All Princesses Dress in Pink” by Jane Yolen, “Stand Tall Molly Lou Mellon” by Patty Lovell 3-7 … Continue reading →

My five year old has expressed some interest in sewing. She is still a little too spazzy for using the sewing machine by her self. I also would like her to learn the basics of hand sewing first. We made … Continue reading →

Jenny and I have never talked to one another about politics. I have a feeling we may not agree on candidates and policies.  Right now we have opposing signs on our front lawns. Opposites attract!! I know we agree on … Continue reading →

As you know we are big play dough fans.  I thought that I would try a new clay/dough recipe. This one is meant to be a replacement for model magic. It is similar when you first start playing with it, … Continue reading →

As I have mentioned before we like winter. Last winter was cold and everyone was complaining, but we embraced it because it meant skating across the street on the lake. This winter we outfitted everyone with cross county skies, snow … Continue reading →

The candles are ready! Most of New England is preparing for Juno – The Blizzard of 2015. I stopped by our local hardware store today and they said that they had a line of people waiting when they opened at … Continue reading →