I posted about some of my favorite field trips right here in Santa Cruz, but there are plenty more just a short driving distance away that you won't want to miss! Venturing a little further from Santa Cruz, but still close enough for a day or even half day if necessary, a big favorite is, of course: The Monterey Bay Aquarium. You can never … [Read more...]
Five Awesome Blogs {Blog a Day in May Challenge- Day 19}
Blog Every Day in May Challenge- Day 19 5 of my favorite Blogs: The Aums I told you all about her the other day and she didn't un-friend me, un-follow me, or even change her number, so I still love her. Motherhood- A Descent Into Madness Okay, I can't read one of her posts without cracking up! I am now careful not to be drinking anything … [Read more...]
A Blogger Worth Knowing {Blog a Day in May Challenge- Day 5}
Blog a Day in May Challenge- Day 5: My Favorite Blogger Friend This is one chick you really need to get to know! I knew her first as a mommy and fellow homeschooling friend. She's an inspiration just being those! this is what I would look like with four kids She has four wonderful kids. Yes FOUR (shaking my head in awe). I noticed right … [Read more...]
Homeschool Art Show at the Abbey
photo from here The Abbey Coffee Lounge in Santa Cruz, CA is hosting a county wide homeschooler art show! The art will be up for viewing for the whole month of April after the... Grand Opening this Saturday, April 6, 2013! 4pm- 6pm at The Abbey Coffee Lounge Address: 350 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 behind … [Read more...]
What do Cats and Reading have in Common?
Been quiet around here, I know. So what in the world have I been doing?! Working on a new blog about my hilarious cats, of course! They are too entertaining not to share! I had been saving funny pics of them to post a sequel to "My Cat's Sleep in the Weirdest Places", but never got around to it. Therefore, I ended up with so many, I could fill a … [Read more...]
Favorite Blog Posts of 2012
Happy New Years Eve! Last day to enjoy 2012, so I hope you do enjoy it! Here are some great posts to make your day! My top 10 favorite blog posts of 2012: Waking Up Full of Awesome, something we all need to remember to do! Why You're Never Failing as a Mother, brings me back to reality when I'm trying to do it all and feeling … [Read more...]
Best moments of the year
You know how sometimes time seems to just stop? You're standing in the warmth of the sun watching your kids smile, hearing them laugh, your heart swells with love and pride. You're overwhelmed by the beauty of these little people's souls as well as the awesome world around you. And you know that this moment will never happen again.They'll be grown … [Read more...]
Christmas Poem- The kids are sleeping!
Uh, you sure that's the best one, Dad? I think I see a better one over there... The kids are both sleeping all snug in their beds After Christmas tree chopping and decorating then, A trip to see lights so red and so green, I hope all night long they have sweet happy dreams. And leave mommy and daddy to do as we … [Read more...]