Poor Nathan hurt his pinky finger while rolling in the grass at his Grandpa’s Craig’s house last week. Two days later it still looked like this (see above photo). I was a little worried about it so I called the doctor and told him it was still swollen, a little bruised and very sensitive for… >> View Post
Archives for March 2012
Trader Joe’s, TOO Much Fun for Kids!
Spirit Week Photos
Last week was a busy one at Nathan’s school… it was Spirit week. Every day was a different theme, so the mornings were a little busy getting Nathan (and Sissy, because she couldn’t miss out on BroBro’s excitement) ready. I took photos every morning, and wanted to share them. Monday was Clash Day Tuesday was… >> View Post
Nathan’s First Spring Musical
I took this photo of Nathan at the end of his Spring Musical… it’s SO much better then the stage photos, so I wanted to put it first. The musical was about Noah’s Ark, and the Kindergarten class was all of the animals on Noah’s ark. Nathan was a buffalo (buck! buck!), monkey and bee…. >> View Post
St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt
Tomorrow I am doing a St. Patrick’s Day scavenger hunt with the kids… should be lots of fun! But, lots of work for me tonight!! St. Patty’s Scavenger Clues: Put the first clue on the kitchen table.Clue #1Hello, I am Leprechaun Nickel, thank you for giving me a name, dear Nathan. Today we are going… >> View Post
Yum Yums Recipe from Pinterest – Hasselback Garlic Cheesy Bread
I have tried a few recipes from Pinterest, with success. I have never made bread completely from scratch, without the aid of my bread maker. I lovelovelove garlic bread, so I thought it would be fun to try the Hasselback garlic cheesy bread recipe that I had pinned months ago. It did take a lot… >> View Post
Leprechaun Nickel
Since I don’t have the kids on St. Patrick’s Day weekend this year, I decided I would do some festivities with them this weekend. I decided I wanted to do a St. Patrick’s Day scavenger hunt, and hide shamrocks all over the house (just 8 or so) with messages leading them to the next hidden… >> View Post
Orchid Show at MoBot
This is how behind I am on blogging… we went to the orchid show almost two weeks ago! I work for a large corporation, and every so often we get free tickets to different events and shows going on in St. Louis. I have always wanted to see the orchid show at Mobot, and so… >> View Post
Lowes Build and Grow – Race Car
I have really been bad about blogging lately. I have a back log of photos, so I am going to really work on getting caught up this week. So, sorry it has been so quiet around here lately. Tonight I thought I would keep it simple and share our last Lowes Build and Grow session,… >> View Post