Somewhere last week Walker asked about lighthouses and really, really wanted to see one "in person". Which was doable, as we were picking up my brother from the ferry dock in Mulkiteo, Wa for Thanksgiving. My brother still lives on Whidbey Island, so he walks onto the ferry and we meet him on the mainland.… Continue reading Little Lighthouse
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Thanksgiving, Wild Animals & Popcorn Balls
Psst! I am participating a fabulous giveaway for the holidays! Like who doesn't want a free chance at cash? Like $175 in cash? Want to check it out and enter? Head on over to The Holiday Cash Extravaganza Giveaway for chances. We woke up to finally an overcast day on Black Friday, after a long stretch… Continue reading Thanksgiving, Wild Animals & Popcorn Balls
Upcycled Advent Calendar
Last year I wrote about the up-cycled advent calendar I made for the boys. 24 stage 2 glass baby food jars, cleaned and lids painted. Circling a mini 2 foot high tree, decorated in deep blue. The boys loved it, it went over well. 24 days of candy? Well, yeah, no wonder. I packed up… Continue reading Upcycled Advent Calendar
Zoo Strolling
My Mother In-law and I took the boys to the Cougar Mountain Zoo yesterday, which is a few miles from where we live. I have started on taking them on outings, to see how they enjoy it. Walker is the perfect age now! Not everyone is a fan of zoos/preserves I realize...I mean I wasn't… Continue reading Zoo Strolling