Monthly Archives: March 2012

  after a shaving cream/food coloring/water demonstration of clouds, we made our own. we used paper cups, flattened them, slathered them with white glue, pressed them on cotton balls, did the other side, and look at that:  a little cloud.  i hot glued a piece of yarn between the flattened cup ahead of time. i’mContinue reading “c is for cloud”

so, after coming in from a long outdoor time, the preschoolers were hot. during indoor circle time one little friend took off his shirt. no one noticed at first, it wasn’t silly, etc so we teachers ignored it as well. a little while later when i noticed some gigging about it, i tried to normalizeContinue reading “s is for shirts off”

this feels like a moment as a mom when you forget to record a first word, step, or a cute phrase.  when all those sweet things happen and aren’t recorded.  i’m finding photo after photo of fun stuff from days gone by.  enjoy the trip back down memory lane… like the time we made greenContinue reading “g is for green eggs and ham”

it seems fitting to honor all our st patrick’s day fun on the day, a week and a half later, when i swept up more glitter from that sneaky leprechaun!  i tell you, he was something else!  we dressed in green all week to encourage a sighting! (and when i saw this picture of myself,Continue reading “s is for st patrick’s day round-up”

  spring break = a birthday, lots of family time, broken phone service, an adventure in hatching our own eggs, sleeping in, staying up late, watching movies, catching up with reading, day trips, calf feeding, naps…and now we return to the regular rhythm of life!  i’m gearing up for some spring preschool goodness:  finding out whatContinue reading “s is for spring break”