Today is Muffin Tin Monday! I LOVED today's theme, Children's Literature. We had lots of fun with our muffin tin today and enjoyed making a craft to go with it.Our book selection for today's theme was "The Very Hungry Caterpillar." Here is what the very hungry Aubrey had for lunch today...Side: Banana CaterpillarFirst Row: Apple, Pear, StrawberriesSecond Row: Oranges, Cheese & Sausage, Chocolate Cake & Pretzel ButterflyHere is a close up of our Hungry Caterpillar.Our craft project for today ... 
5 Things I Love About Being a Mom
Today was Mother's Day and I was fortunate to be showered with love from my beautiful family. I am so very blessed to have 3 beautiful children, an amazing husband and a supportive extended family who all help me as I travel down this path of motherhood. I decided today would be a great day to reflect on why I love being a mom.1. Being Inspired . I may not be following the path I had dreamed up for myself, but I take great pride in my current accomplishment of bringing 3 wonderful children ...
Tea Time
"If I had a single flower for every time I think of you, I could walk forever in my garden" - Claudia GhandiIn honor of Mother's Day I threw a Mother-Daughter tea to celebrate the beautiful women in my life, my mother, sister and daughters. We had a lovely afternoon, I only wish all of the wonderful women who are part of our lives could have been here to share this moment.Here is a quick snapshot of our tea party...InvitationsThis is the outside of the invitation given to guestand the inside ...
Not What I Expected…
So this week has not gone quite like I planned, but then again do they ever? As you may have read in my post from Monday we started a pinata to help celebrate Cinco de Mayo on Tuesday. It was supposed to dry overnight and then we would finish it Tues morning, as you can see this did not happen.I took the twins to the Dr. Tues. morning and after a catheter, 4 tubes of blood drawn, and double ear infections nobody was in the mood to come home and finish our craft. I thought we would do it after ...
Muffin Tin Monday Fiesta
Today is MTM and since there was no theme I decided ours would be a Fiesta theme to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Here is what we had for lunch today...Front Row: Cheese Quesadillas, Guacamole, RiceBack Row: Cantaloupe "Maracas", Chips, "Sombrero" CookieBefore our yummy lunch we made Maracas to help celebrate Cinco de Mayo tomorrow. Here is how we did it.1. Gather your supplies - 2 plastic cups, beans, foil, paper scraps, flower punch/stickers, scissors tape, and glue.2. Pour the beans into 1 ...
