I was a proud mama last Thursday. Last Thursday is the day that Tyler performed with his school's band for the first time. I couldn't be more prouder of him. This his first time in band. He has always expressed interest in music. He had a little drum that he would bang on when he was little. Unfortunately he wasn't able to join band until this year. He spent all week talking about it and he was so excited. I just knew I had to be there to see my :: Keep Reading ::
Not So Wordless Wednesday: We Made Snickerdoodles
I'm not exactly a baker. However when I do get the bug I enjoy it. This weekend my kiddos wanted to make some cookies. Tyler wanted snickerdoodles to be exact. So we headed to the store and bought some pre-made cookie mix. It was the Betty Crocker brand. I'm not brave enough to attempt scratch just yet. We didn't make them right away. We actually made them 3 days later. One night we were just sitting at home and the kids asked to make them. So we :: Keep Reading ::
AIO Wireless: Parenting In The Age Of Technology #HelloAio
I am a few days late on my review of my weekend activities. I really don't do weekend reviews anymore unless my family and I do something that I think will interests others. Well this weekend we definitely did. On Saturday we headed over to Duluth to visit AIO Wireless. They were having a blogger event where we talked about parenting in the age of technology and how we could protect our children. The event was hosted by Stacey Connerty from the :: Keep Reading ::
Education: Nishe’s Science Fair Project Plop, Plop, Fizz Fast
A few weeks ago I shared Tyler's science fair project with you. If you want to check it out again click here . This weekend it was Nishe's turn. We tackled her project. Her items were a little more difficult to find than Tyler's so it took us a couple of weeks. The last item we need was a thermometer. We finally found one at Walmart. We were thrilled to finally found one. She also got her science fair project idea from sciencebuddies.org. Like :: Keep Reading ::
Tyler’s Science Fair Project
Ah the joys of middle school. The whole time Nishe' has been in middle school I haven't heard anything about the science fair. That is until this year. Now it is mandatory for the children to do a process. Now that I have two kids in middle school I have double the work. I totally don't mind. It is just a little difficult. Well since we have plenty of time and Tyler's teacher is wanting more updates I started with his project first. First thing :: Keep Reading ::