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Cool and Easy Solar System for my Kid

5 Mar

Crazy about his planets

Fun Kids activity

Out of this world

The latest fab for my three-year old son is the solar system. I tried making my own solar system for him and lucked out when I came across this cool Styrofoam solar system kit at Walmart. Maybe your kids can enjoy making their own solar system too.

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Presidential Funnies

27 Feb

My Pint-Size Patriot

Rockford the Politico

Boy next to USA flag

I Vote for me is a Vote for Lightening McQueen

It has been truly rewarding…and entertaining to go through a Presidential Nomination process with my 3 1/2-year-old son, Rockford. He has shown his love for his country and Presidents’ since he was two. Now I see him striving to grasp how a person becomes President and what type of person makes for a good president. Get a kick out of his perspective like we, his parents have.

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Documenting our life, one day at a time

24 Feb

Our Family Video Diary

A minute a day

recording with video camera

Our life in action

Have you ever thought of how great it would be to be able to actually look back and see a couple of minutes of your childhood? Maybe sitting with your family for dinner, watching your favorite TV show/cartoon, playing with your parent, being read a book by Mom or Dad? I wish I was so lucky, but at least I can do this for my kids. Here is my challenge to you…

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My kids Valentine’s Day Activity

14 Feb

L-O-V-E= G-O-D

The Greatest Love of all

boy, Valentine craft

Love his smile

In striving to come up with a meaningful and fun Valentine’s Day activity I came across a site that had this craft. I thought it was perfect.

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A Colorful Science Activity

25 Jan

Fun Science/Art Project

Science never looked so pretty

crayola crayons

Our science project

I’ve never really been an avid science learner, but when the opportunity came to combine a science activity with an art activity with my kids I thought, how fantastic!

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