Whew! Well, I survived my week (ok, 5 days) unplugged. Five whole days w/out the internet was not easy and I have to say that way to much communication happens online for me to realistically make that a habit… It worked out to be a blessing though since I was able to rest my swollen […]
Archives for April 2009
Take-Off
I love watching their little imaginations soar. Today we had some impromptu flying fun! The boys were struggling with sharing the ‘baby’ that I had out for a pouch sling demo. So I helped them out by letting them take turns piloting the plane so they could take the baby to the beach. (Notice the […]
Road to Calvary
What a day of remembering… Keegan enjoyed the Hot Cross Buns. I had no idea that these were a traditional Good Friday treat. In his 2 year old way, he is trying to understand what is happening. He kept saying, “Cross, hurt.” Over and over again. Baby steps…Today, we read from The Picture Bible of […]
Not Here
He is not here, He is risen! As we’ve mulled over the events leading up to Christs death and subsequent ressurection, this has been a favorite line that Xander has enjoyed repeating! A few days ago, friends joined us in making paper-mache Easter eggs. The process was a bit messy… But the results were beautiful! […]
Flannel-board fun!
A couple of months ago, I fell in love with the idea of making my boys a flannel board. So I bought a cork board at the store and glued/tacked a piece of blue flannel down. I love how simple it looks and the kids have enjoyed putting different shapes up and playing with the […]
Living the Story
Yesterday we had a fabulous day with friends learning and experiencing the joys of the Easter account! Seeing little one’s comprehend great truths is so precious. I am delighted to also see that teaching these truths is getting easier as they get older! There is a huge difference between two year olds and four year […]