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 ...
Family Fun
Must-See Mississippi: The Natural Science Museum
You don't have to be into dinosaurs to enjoy a day at the MS Museum of Natural Science. The museum features various exhibits throughout the year, and the current exhibit was a hit with our kids...both of them! The Amazing Butterflies exhibit teaches kids (and adults!) so much about the life cycle of butterflies...and in really fun ways. From learning to move like a caterpillar to zooming down a ...
Make-It-Yourself Monday: Paper!
Terrible photo aside, this was a great craft project! It's pretty simple to do (if it is a little messy) and can be a great way to do a little recycling. Here's what you'll need: Paper (tear it up or shred it first) - We used a mixture of tissue paper and printer paper. Two wooden picture frames Screening A blender or food processor a basin A sponge felt or flannel Here's the ...
Friday Favorites: The things kids say….and more!
First Friday Favorite: Taking a brief break from blogging and not feeling bad about it. A salad made from fresh-picked lettuce that's growing in my garden: Things I overheard my daughter and niece saying at lunch one day. They're both in kindergarten and learning to read: "Can you spell your name?"...."Well, can you spell it with your eyes closed?" .... "Can you spell 'world'?"...."No, ...