wordless wednesday

for a good laugh...

Was uploading some videos from my camera - and thought maybe you could all use a laugh too. It is a little long - but totally funny...but maybe just for my family - we can have a good time doing most anything. Oh and everyone keeps giving Nicholas a hard time because he'd lost like 8 games in a row.

for your listening pleasure...

Vocals by Kaylee's teacher Kim Kullberg. Recorded at an Alzheimer's care facility where they perform monthly. Sorry about any background noises made by the patients...

Happy Valentine's Day!

I'm not sure why, but I have always had an issue with the store bought Valentines, and so have been making them with my kids since Morgan started handing them out in preschool. We've done a lot of different ones over the years, and repeated some of our favorites when the next child was old enough to make them. This is what we made this year...

for Lyndsey, Tyler, and Sierra's class...

inside is

And because I wasn't sure a bunch of 4-5 year olds would enjoy the PopRocks, for Kenzie's class we made...

and because it is hard to see the labels, they say

Hope you all have a great Valentine's Day. 

*for a look at one of my other recent projects, click here...