Apollo astronauts in the 1970’s took some memorable photographs of our planet. Observing the blue oceans covering three-fourth of the earth yielded the now-famous quote: “From here, Earth looks like a big beautiful blue marble!” In the 1970’s and 1980’s Public Broadcasting (PBS) had a children’s program titled, “Big Blue Marble.” Show your family a globe and locate countries they hear or ...
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Friday Favorites: Fun scenes from early Spring…
I absolutely LOVED this sign at Libby Story in Ridgeland. It made me giggle and get out my camera...er...phone. Roasting hot dogs and marshmallows over a pile of things we had raked. What a fun way to end a day of yard work! But, what I really love about this photo might be a bit hard to see...I didn't have any spare coat hangers so I was using skewers, which weren't quite long enough and ...
Review: Cutey Baby “That’s a Wrap!”
When I was expecting our baby, I seriously considered using cloth diapers, but two things happened: 1. I chickened out. 2. I was given the most wonderful diaper shower ever. Still, in the back of my mind all these months, I have wondered how things would have gone if we had used cloth diapers so when I was offered the opportunity to test the Cutey Baby "That's a Wrap" cloth diaper, I ...
Tuesday’s Tip: Just Drive.
Even with soaring gas prices, there are times nothing else works...not strolling, not rocking, not crying in the crib...just driving. So I say, grab a latte and go! Now if you'll excuse me...I'm off to enjoy the peace and quiet of naptime...in the car. ...