Father's Day Card Aubrey made for Daddy.Our family is very lucky to have such a wonderful, hands on, patient, caring, fun and supportive Dad! I love watching our kids play with their Daddy and enjoy seeing the smiles and giggles he brings to their beautiful faces. They are truly blessed to have such a great Dad.Here are 5 of my favorite things about Justin now that he is a Dad...1. He is super patient with the kids (and me).2. He loves to give the kids their baths!3. He is playful, never ...
Aloha!
As many of you know we LOVE to play dress up, so when I read about this idea I knew it would be perfect for our beach week. We created our very own grass skirt & flower lei to enjoy the day Aloha style.Grass Skirt(this would be great for older children. My 2 year old needed LOTS of help doing this one)1. Gather your supplies, you will need several sheets of green tissue paper & ribbon long enough to tie around your child's waist. (Note: these are the supplies for both crafts)2. Cut the ...
The Way to Grill A Steak
It's summer time which means it's time to fire up the grill! We love to cook outside (even in the hot Texas weather) but burgers and grilled chicken over and over can get boring. The other day sirloin steaks were on sale so I picked up a package. Now, sirloin is not Justin's favorite steak to grill (he says they are too tough) but I found a recipe in the O Magazine that sounded good and decided to give it a try.WOW, it was super yummy! You have to make this for yourself. We made grilled ...
Hand & Foot Lobster
Today's underwater creature, the lobster was inspired by Just For Fun. This morning Aubrey wanted to do our craft right after breakfast. We normally wait until the twins are down for a nap to do crafts (less chaos) but I figured this one was easy enough everyone could participate (it must have still been too early for me to think this was a good idea!)Here are the steps to create a very silly lobster.1. Gather your supplies - construction paper, red paint, paint brush, glue and eyes.2. Paint ...
Treasure Hunt
Today we decided to go on a treasure hunt at the "beach" for today's activity. This is super easy and provides lots of possibilities for stimulation and learning.1. Fill a container full of sand and hide buried treasures in it (seashells, driftwood, sea animals, jewels and money.)2. Collect some containers to "dig" and sort with. We used some beach toys and a small kitchen strainer.3. Let your little one sift, dig and scoop through the sand to find the hidden treasures. Little Miss A. ...
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