“What are the marble-sized wooden balls?” I asked the volunteer at the Mississippi Art Museum. We had taken our eleven-year-old granddaughter to see the current exhibit. The wooden marbles were in a clear glass bowl on the counter. “Each person gets one on admission and at the end of the tour you can vote on your favorite painting!” Sounded like fun so Bill dropped three balls into his shirt ...
Upcoming Events
Come on, Mississippi, let’s play!
Today, a very exciting event kicks off in our state...The Mississippi Mayors' Let's Play Challenge! "What's that?" you ask? It's a chance for one community in our state to win a brand new playground built in partnership with Dr Pepper Snapple Group and KaBOOM!. Twenty-seven Mississippi mayors are taking part in the Mississippi Mayors’ Let’s Play Challenge, a statewide ...
If you’re looking for something to do this weekend….
and you happen to be on the Gulf Coast, can I make a suggestion? Take a tour of the St. Jude Dream Home! The open house ends tomorrow, and tickets for a chance to win the home are still available! Take a look: You could win other prizes as well, but I think the best prize possible is the chance to help support an organization that impacts so many families in our state. I know ...
All aboard for lots of fun!
Y'all...my toddler LOVES Thomas! He loves to watch the shows, play with the trains (ahem..."engines") and watch for "rains" everywhere we go. So, when I received an email asking if I'd like to be a "Mommy Reporter" for Day Out with Thomas, I didn't have to think twice about it. YES! The only problem is...I can't go! Which means I can't take my toddler. Honestly, it broke my heart to miss ...