Puddles!
I love to muddle in puddles Cause I splish and I splash And when I take my shoes off I mish and I mash I hop from one puddle to another and back My feet go in the water smickity smack I turn and spin I kneel and I sit I slap my hands down They go clickity click There’s just something about them I … Continue reading Puddles!
Afternoon
The “January Thaw” appears to be upon us and we’ve been spending a lot of time at local parks with friends. The temperature rose to 40 degrees today and it was wonderful to meet up with friends at the park for some time in the sun. Isabella asked her Mom if she could push her baby in her pram this morning and all the girls … Continue reading Afternoon
January Photos
Morning
Put on your “jammers,” tousle your hair and play with me this morning! You’ll need a paintbrush and some watercolors, and a favorite furry friend to help. You’ll need blocks for “bidding castel towers weel high,” and a silly smile for knocking them down. You’ll need a noble steed to ride upon. Now rock, rock, rock with me! You’ll need to run around and around … Continue reading Morning
Something tells me this hawk sitting outside my living room window 10 feet from the bird feeders is not interested in the sunflower seeds but rather my sweet little juncos and nuthatches! Continue reading
Snow "Anjew" Lessons
Collapsing from exhaustion? Nah, Snow Angel lessons! Still not moving her arms though…we’ll have to work on that. And here’s a photo of my two favorite snow monsters on the prowl in our backyard: Continue reading Snow "Anjew" Lessons
On Going Outside
Want to know my thoughts on outdoor play? I consider it an absolute necessity for all children (and adults!) I read a great article recently about “Nature Deficit Disorder” and couldn’t agree more with the author Richard Louv (Last Child in the Woods) that kids today are disconnected from nature and spending way too much time in front of the boob tube and computer screen. … Continue reading On Going Outside
Chalk In My Pocket 