A friend of Maya’s just spent some time in Japan and brought her back these really cute sushi magnets: Maya loves these little things! She likes to pretend to slice and serve them to me. To go along with this, I went out and got her the First Book of Sushi, from the same series […]
Entertainment
If My Sister’s in Trouble…
To My Sister: Remember, sisters are for sharing laughter AND wiping tears. I love you and no matter where I am, I know our hearts are always close. Now listen to this! The lyrics are below if you want to get your karaoke on! “If My Sister’s in Trouble” by Lady Soul (Sister Act Soundtrack) […]
Hola Jalapeño and Mañana Iguana – 2 favorite children’s books!
I should’ve posted this in the previous entry about Cinco de Mayo, but I forgot. I forget oh-so-many things these days! In any case, it’s never too late to recommend a good book. The following are two of my daughter’s favorites, and just happen to be Latin-themed. Mañana Iguana, by Ann Whitford Paul and illustrated […]
Ho-dee-oh – Ralph’s World!
I’m always on the lookout for children’s music that is as pleasing to me as it is to Maya. After all, however catchy their songs may be, I can only take so much of the Wiggles! Back in 2005, by way of the DCUM forum, I was introduced to the delightfulness that is Ralph’s World. […]