My mom found this cool egg for Nathan’s Easter basket that actually hatches after you have it emersed in water for 24 hours. Nathan was excited to see what would hatch out of the egg! My mom started the egg while I was at work so I did not get before pictures. You can see… >> View Post
Archives for April 2009
Sigh…
Its already 10 p.m. here so I need to get to bed as Autumn wakes between 4:30-5 a.m.ish. I did a lot of laundry tonight (3 loads) and made my Gymbucks order. Nathan came down with a cold today with a nasty runny nose. Autumn STILL has that rash- it clears up a little then… >> View Post
Mom of the Year Reward
Melissa from My little World: choo-choo’s, cars & lipgloss nominated me with the Mom of the Year blog reward. If you haven’t viewed her blog, you should check out it out as she does so many fun activities with her son. Thanks, Melissa, I feel honored! Rules for Mom of the Year Award: Admit one… >> View Post
Nathan and Autumn got their Easter gift swap package in the mail
Nathan and Autumn got their Easter gift swap package in the mail a few days ago and I gave it to them on Saturday. I cannot believe what she sent only cost her $10 TOTAL but she swears she bought all these items on sale. All I can say is… SCORE!!! Here is a picture… >> View Post
He Has Risen Indeed! Happy Easter!
Today was a busy day chalked full of fun activities for the kids. We started the day by attending church with my mom. Both kids were great during the extra long service (and Miss Autumn was awake the entire time!!). After church we went downstairs and had breakfast that the youth group had put together…. >> View Post
Dyeing eggs
Last night while Nathan was in bed, I set up everything so he’d be ready to dye eggs after breakfast and during Autumn’s morning nap. The goodies!! Generic dye kit from Walgreens These were kind of neat- they are like q-tips and you paint on the eggs with them This is a rubber stamp kit… >> View Post
Old Time Toys from Grandma’s House!
My mom kept all our childhood toys and digs out a different one for Nathan each day he comes over. Today he came home with two Little People school buses… oh boyyy. Ignore the cord, I was vacumming while he was playing So cute how he pulls thm by their little strings
Sensitive skin
Autumn has really sensitive skin and gets these red blotches on the side of her face, under her chin, her chest, arms, legs and belly. Believe it or not, her bum area is clear (must be the Destin!). Anyway, some days its clearer and other days its worse… I am just not sure what to… >> View Post
Easter Bunny time!
I decided to take the kids to see the Easter bunny at the mall last night, because I didn’t want to take them the last Saturday before Easter! We got there 10 minutes early and there was no line, but a mob of people came in line behind us in no time. The Easter bunny… >> View Post
Play Dough Train
My mom is so creative and built Nathan a train out of play dough today. It was so cute I had to take a picture of it when I got home from work.
Teena’s Teacher Tidbits Giveaway
I wanted to inform everyone that Teena who has an educational game store on Etsy has a giveway on the Hands on Learning blog. Please visit and leave a comment so you can win!! Good luck! Click here for your chance to win!
Yay! I won Kaycee’s bow contest!!
I drew a bow design and took a picture of Autumn holding it to submit it into Kaycee’s blog contest for her business Prissy Miss Boutique. Well, I WON! Yay! This is what I won: and, she’s going to create the bow design I submitted for me. Yay! This totally made my day. And, Autumn… >> View Post