Category: Family Time

Preschool Fun

We get to meet with cousins once a week to have some preschool fun. Roll the dice and see what number you get! Paper scraps frame! Music Time! Bowling to practice counting and writing our numbers. Writing the alphabet! The babies get to play too! Snowman Fun! Don’t forget to check out my Preschool Clown Colors post… Continue reading Preschool Fun

Diego Birthday Party -5

J is 5 now and loves Diego.  I tried my best to transform the living room into a jungle with twisted crepe paper vines, poster board and balloon trees, and stuffed jungle animals all around.  I try to decorate while he is not around so that when he enters the room he has a big… Continue reading Diego Birthday Party -5

Halloween Bonfire

We decided to have a bonfire for Halloween this year.  First we went to a nearby pick-your-own pumpkin patch to choose two big pumpkins.  We rode in a wagon pulled by a tractor to the pumpkin patch.  After choosing our two pumpkins we placed them in the wagon with T and pulled them to the… Continue reading Halloween Bonfire

Gingerbread House Tradition

My sister and I used to make gingerbread houses on Thanksgiving when we were younger, so I decided to start this tradition with my son. We made gingerbread houses with his cousin on Thanksgiving Day! We used royal icing with a Mini Gingerbread House kit. Added all kinds of colorful Christmas candies and candy canes!

First Vegetable Garden

I love gardening! We got to plant a cute little vegetable garden this year. It was such a great learning experience for J as well, he loved it too! Planting We planted in early May! Lettuce Harvest Our garden is doing great this Summer. Our lettuce is ready in June. Tomato Harvest It’s July and… Continue reading First Vegetable Garden

Independence Day Party

We decided to have an Independence Day party.  We had family over for grilling and fireworks. J had so much fun celebrating the 4th of July with us. It was his first time experiencing firework.  We were glad to finally have fireworks here, we used to do bigger fireworks when we lived in MT, so… Continue reading Independence Day Party

Preschool Clown Shapes

He painted a different color each day and I cut them into shapes. He LOVES painting! I wrote the name of the shape on each one and then I placed the shapes on the wall with a clown juggling them. He cut the different shapes from playdough too. I also made felt shapes (look in… Continue reading Preschool Clown Shapes

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