To me, May is all about celebrating moms! Mother’s Day is next Sunday, of course, but I also celebrate it on the 10th (Mexican Mother’s Day) and the 27th (Bolivian Mother’s Day). One of the perks of being part of a multicultural family! How do you celebrate Mother’s Day? Other than calling my mom, grandmas, […]
Where did April go?
I just realized it’s May 1st and gasped. I blinked and April was over! Where did it go? I didn’t mention it much here, but I spent more than half of the month in Texas, visiting my family. My grandma continues to be very sick, so I thought I’d take advantage of Maya’s Spring Break […]
Royally fun crafts for kids
Did you watch the royal wedding? I did. And loved every last minute of it! I let Maya watch the ceremony while we ate breakfast together before school on Friday morning… I didn’t think she’d be interested, but she was fascinated! Speaking of fascinating, weren’t those fascinators just beautiful? So many amazing headpieces. Not sure […]
‘Egg-stra’ special Easter basket ideas!
I went to Walmart last night for a little late-night shopping sans kids, and found the CUTEST spring and Easter-themed products at really great prices. Hasbro has such fun stuff! These are just a few of the things that I found that may or may not make an appearance in my girls’ Easter baskets! 🙂 […]
Share Your Spring Celebration Announcement! #cleverspring giveaway
After what felt like the longest winter ever, I’m so ready for spring and all the joy that it brings! Good weather, gorgeous flowers, and lots of celebrations… that’s not too much to ask, is it? One big event we’ll be celebrating – my baby brother is graduating from high school next month! It seems […]
The things kids say (on an airplane)
Yesterday we flew from Virginia to Texas. Flying with the girls is always fun. Hehe. I pulled out my iPad and took down some of our conversations on the plane… all this before we even left the ground! ____________________________ Maya was looking impatiently out of the big windows at the airport. Maya: It sure is […]
