Category Archives: Andrew

Happy Labor Day

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Jennifer

Happy Labor Day Everyone! Hope you are able to enjoy your time off work and school!

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Mom Fail…Number 8,745…the School Supplies Edition

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Jennifer

After returning from vacation in the middle of July my soon to be 4th grader asked, “Are we ever going to buy school supplies?” “Well son, seeing as we still have five weeks before you start school I think we … Continue reading →

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National Waffle Day…First Day of School

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Jennifer

Today is National Waffle Day (August 24th) and the 1st day of school for us! To celebrate both events we had waffles this morning. This year we have a kindergartner, a 4th grader, and an 8th grader! Pretty good start … Continue reading →

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Water Slide Persepctive

Posted on August 19, 2015 by Jennifer

The other day I took my kids to a local swim center. This facility is awesome since it has an outside section with a lazy river, two areas which have small water slides, water guns, buckets, a pool, and an … Continue reading →

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Summer Fun List 2015

Posted on August 3, 2015 by Jennifer

Here’s our summer fun list for 2015: This summer is just flying by…I’m hoping it slows down soon because none of us want to talk about the “starts with sch-, ends with -ool word” yet!

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Easy Lazy Day Art Project for Kids & Adults

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Jennifer

Here’s a fun art project I discovered when cruising around the web…Glue & Salt Painting! Here are the directions: 1. Make an interesting design with some glue on your paper – we went abstract but you could easily makes a … Continue reading →

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July 4th Recap

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Jennifer

Our family had a great 4th of July long weekend. First item on our weekend was a splash and dash race for my 10 year old. The race consisted of a 100m swim and a 1 K run – short … Continue reading →

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Skiing for Spring Break

Posted on June 2, 2015 by Jennifer

Since we are just 2 days away from being done with school this year I thought that now would naturally be a good time to share some spring break photos. For their Christmas present this year, my sister and her … Continue reading →

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SNOW DAYS

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Jennifer

My kids have been waiting and waiting for some snow days this year. Unlike the north we just need some ice and SCHOOL IS CANCELLED! Yippee! I’m not going to lie. When we got that call last week that the … Continue reading →

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Elvis is in the Building – A Kid Costume

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Jennifer

When I gave my kids the unofficial “What do you want to be for Halloween” survey back in September, my 9 year old said, “Elvis.” Naturally. So if that’s what he wanted that’s what we were going to figure out. … Continue reading →

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