braid basket Today, in the chaos that envelops most homes the week before school begins, Maddy said, Mommy, I want to learn how to braid. So I stopped what I was …Read morebraid basket
recycling center tour! A few months ago, Owen asked me where the “recycle guys” took the stuff that we put into our happy blue bins each week. I told him that …Read morerecycling center tour!
pony tail holders We found a new pack of beautiful ponytail holders in Maddy’s room the other day. They were hiding in a big box of hair accessories and jewelry …Read morepony tail holders
nuts, bolts, washers, oh my! My kiddos have always loved playing with the plastic tools and accessories that accompanied our little play workbench, so when I was stuck at the …Read morenuts, bolts, washers, oh my!
cutting cards Hopefully none of my friends or family who read this will be upset, outraged, or annoyed, but I have something to confess: my kids practice cutting on …Read morecutting cards
fire station tour day! Woo-hooo! Finally–Fire Station tour day!! Our tour this month was of our local fire station, and all of the kiddos enjoyed it (aside from a …Read morefire station tour day!
our relay in pictures Our Relay for Life team, Team Scott, totally rocked this weekend! We raised a ton of money before the event, but we also raised a bunch during the …Read moreour relay in pictures
sewing daisies with maddy Yesterday, I ran across these cute daisies and some other fun embellishments in my sewing box. I honestly think I picked them up way back when I was …Read moresewing daisies with maddy
a lil blog love We’ve had a busy week last week, playing around with PBS and Super WHY!, so I wasn’t even able to give out a holla to my friend Jo-Lynne …Read morea lil blog love
party in pictures The rain held off. . . We played, and some crafted and colored. And others tried their hand. . . . . . at some really hot peppers. Eating tacos, …Read moreparty in pictures
planting pansies Today we visited our local garden center for another one of those super-fun local business tours that I’ve been organizing for my local MOMS …Read moreplanting pansies
yappin’ about education in mcps Do you think it’s enough to graduate from high school these days? Could your child’s success in Kindergarten really be a determining …Read moreyappin’ about education in mcps
a little bit of m & d l-o-v-e Fun, fun, fuuuuunn games were played over here today, and it was awesome to see how differently my kiddos used them. The very cool thing about these …Read morea little bit of m & d l-o-v-e
our march madness: the auto shop tour Today was our much-anticipated tour of our local auto mechanic. This tour was unlike most of the tours I’ve been organizing for my local MOMS …Read moreour march madness: the auto shop tour
spider-man activity book makeover One of our local drugstores was almost giving coloring books away a few days back, so I picked up a few. This morning before we headed off to open …Read morespider-man activity book makeover
puzzles and more puzzles This morning we did puzzles. This afternoon we did puzzles. And this evening we did puzzles. For some reason, my children were all in a …Read morepuzzles and more puzzles
where to begin on teach mama? Welcome! If this is your first time stopping by teach mama, I’m so glad you’re here. Blogs can be overwhelming, especially if …Read morewhere to begin on teach mama?
pizza! pizza! pizza! Today we had a super fun morning planned. It was finally the morning of our monthly “tour of one of our awesome local businesses” and it …Read morepizza! pizza! pizza!
left, center, right! Okay, I’m coming clean: I really don’t know my left from my right. I honestly don’t. When my husband asks which way he has to turn …Read moreleft, center, right!
why maybe, just maybe, you might consider blogging. . . Please forgive my diversion. . . I’m a rookie blogger. I’m a rookie blogger, and I’m totally proud of it. I’m new to the …Read morewhy maybe, just maybe, you might consider blogging. . .