by Julie | May 20, 2013
So Dave built model rockets with the boys. Of course they were super excited about it. What I didn’t expect was how exciting I would think it was. It’s the sort of thing where you can’t really help but jump up and down and scream,...
by Julie | Jul 8, 2010
Tuesday the kiddos and I went to Pineland Farms for a butter-making workshop. Because, really, why wouldn’t we go meet cows, milk them, and then make butter to take home? We also got to take a trolley to the cow barn, which was a fun surprise. Except when the...
by Julie | Apr 1, 2010
Remember Eli and his most awesome Mexican wrestler shirt? Now you have another chance to get your own! This Friday (tomorrow, April 2) at MECA, from 5-8 p.m., in front of the Porteous Building at 522 Congress Street. Here’s the poster, featuring Eli! Thanks,...
by Julie | Mar 30, 2010
We branched out a bit in our Easter egg designs this year. Rather than doing our usual rubber band designs, we got all inspired by this month’s Martha Stewart magazine and used electrical tape to make patterns (ok, Martha really mostly says to buy some kind of...
by Julie | Mar 18, 2010
A few Sundays ago, Henry suddenly looked up from his close examination of my childhood copy of Steven Caney’s Playbook and announced, “I want to try God’s Eye weaving.” Well, he was just lucky enough to catch me in a good mood, and to want to...
by Julie | Mar 10, 2010
Once again, the Let’s Explore Blog came through with a great activity! Just in time for Saint Patrick’s Day, Amy offers up a free downloadable book called “The Leprechaun’s Walk.” You print it out, and then your kids fill out where the...
