SPARK tickets
When your oldest child earns a pocketful of SPARK tickets and said child’s pants go through the wash before their pockets are emptied, not only do the pockets turn red, but you find this inside:
Tag: Shecklet #1
1st park outing of 2017
It’s a tad chilly (hence my hat) but the fresh air and sunshine are awesome!
Crossing the Delaware
Shecklet #1 had to complete a few enrichment projects for their Revolutionary War unit. Here is the comic he drew.
Just a few flurries…
But enough to go sledding for a little while, thanks to Dad dumping snow from the front to their sledding track.
Inventors Fair 2017
This kid. With a little help from Papa and his dad, he came up with “The Light-up Chore Sign.” He tested it with five families (including ours) and received positive feedback from all of the parents 🙂
February break
The Shecklets have been off of school since last Friday. Today we had lunch with Grandma and Grandpa and then went bowling. Fun memories were made!
Bat thumbs
As I was saying good night to Shecklet #1, he said to me:
“Mom, did you know bats have thumbs? It’s true. I read about it in the strange facts book.”
I learned something new tonight.
HBD Nana!
Our family gathered together for birthday dinner (Beef Wellington) to celebrate my mom’s birthday. The meal was amazing, as it is every year and it was great to be able to celebrate this wife/mom/nana who means so much to us 🎂
