Friday Feature – Kid Crafts – 8.1.08

It’s 103° in Texas. The pool is like a hot tub. What can you do different inside with kids? Here are some craft ideas that you could try this weekend: Martha Stewart’s Animal Puppet Kit I found this puppet kit at Walmart for about $12. You could make your own with lunch bags, scrapbook paper, [...]

Culture Lesson on Parties

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Today I finally broke down and had a house cleaner help me with my cat hair, dust infested house. I have a friend, Bea from Brazil, who has a cleaning business. She sent her cousin to help me clean. I’m really bad with names, and especially non-english names… so we’ll call her “Party Lady”. The [...]

MOPS Friends

  My MOPS (Mother’s of Preschoolers) group had our leadership retreat last night. We planned and discussed our upcoming year, had silly girl talk and then swam in Kim’s awesome pool. It was a fun night!  I’m so excited about our upcoming MOPS year! We are going to have a blast and hopefully help women [...]

Word of the Week, it rhymes with tree.

  What’s the story in my world? Well, the word of the week would be pee. Yes, I said pee. As in urine. As in pee pee. As in I’m potty training a 2 year old who is obsessed with pee, loves to pee on the potty and doesn’t seem to care if she is [...]

Friday Feature – Creative Moms

I’ve decided to add a “Feature Friday” each week and excited to start the first one today! I love creative people and I love moms, especially when they can find the time to do inspirational things during their hectic lives. Here are some talented moms with blogs: Heather Bailey I like this comment she made on [...]

Turning 2 is Sweet!

It’s hard to believe my baby will be turning 2 soon. I have been crazy busy with work and being a mom lately, but I did manage to squeeze in time to design her birthday party invitation. I had to cut down this feather boa ribbon for it to fit through the punch holes and now [...]