Tag: summer
member name: Alicia is probably posting about her kids! H.
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July 15, 2009 03:44 PM EDT --
About a month ago, I signed the girls up for the summer reading program at the library. Both girls were given a chart with circles to fill in when I had read to them for ten minutes. They came with three . . .
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July 23, 2009 12:18 PM EDT --
Yesterday I took the kids to see the ducks and geese that live behind Walgreens. It's something to do just to get us out of the house when it's too hot to go to the playground. I leave the kids in the . . .
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July 29, 2009 02:56 PM EDT --
When I was a kid, my mom always had activities for us to do to keep us busy. Sometimes she would hand us a table spoon and tell us to go outside and "dig to China." Another absorbing task I remember from . . .
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August 03, 2009 11:29 AM EDT --
My girls love to explore the backyard for "treasures." Being a lot closer to the ground than I am, they notice a lot of little things that I miss. They find acorns, coolrocks, toads, all kinds of things. . . .
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August 11, 2009 11:10 AM EDT --
It's has been really hot here lately, so to beat the heat the other day, I decided to take the kids for a walk in the woods. It was about five degrees cooler in the shade, and the lush green vegetation . . .
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July 20, 2009 04:20 PM EDT --
One of our favorite places to go in the summer time is the farmer's market. Besides getting locally grown fruits and vegetables, there are also great restaurants and shops, plus they have lots of free . . .
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August 27, 2009 12:14 PM EDT --
Although most kids have gone back to school already, we are still enjoying triple-digit temperatures and lots of sun, so a couple of days ago I decided to take the kids out to the kiddie pool in the backyard. . . .
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June 05, 2009 10:32 AM EDT --
This past weekend we took the girls to a small fair held at a church. The first thing we saw was the big slide. It was so big that I was a little intimidated, so I asked Daddy to slide down with each . . .
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