Did you know that venison was the centerpiece of the pilgrim’s Thanksgiving feast? Or that Abraham Lincoln established Thanksgiving as an annual national holiday? Layla and I are learning all sorts of things this week. She’s been out of school for Fall Break so we’ve gotten to do lots of fun things together - baking, […]
Filed under: Family Updates, Mommy Musings on November 26th, 2009 | 2 Comments »
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Layla and I have been pretty crafty this fall.
Crayon Shavings + Wax Paper =
Fallen Leaves + Contact Paper =
Clothespins + Fabric Scraps =
Construction Paper + Hand & Foot Prints =
Filed under: Getting Crafty on November 21st, 2009 | No Comments »
In the past 30 days or so Layla has hit two big milestones!
She lost her first 2 teeth :
She lost the bottom two in front. Her permanent teeth actually surfaced before the abby teeth fell out. so she didn’t have any awkward gap phase. She lost the first while eating a piece of cantaloupe. She […]
Filed under: Family Updates, Mommy Musings, Laylaisms on November 21st, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I have this To Do List with things I want to be done before Lincoln comes. I’ve been steadily marking things off and I’m feeling good. I rearranged our bedroom and it now feels right even though it doesn’t look quite as pretty. I’ve stocked our freezer to capacity with meals, collected everything we need […]
Filed under: Family Updates, Keeping House, Mommy Musings on November 14th, 2009 | 1 Comment »