Tag Archive: ladybug

The Radio City Christmas Spectacular–Magic for the Whole Family

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A review of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular at the Wang Theater in Boston.

Pink and Purple Guns

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When Big Guy and I decided to have kids, I had some ideas about how I wanted to raise them. My husband had fewer opinions, but seemed on board with the things that were most important to me. I know that you can’t really be prepared for what it’s like to have kids, but now,…

Language Learning with Little Pim–A Review

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Young kids are most receptive to learning new languages. That’s one of the reasons why Julia Pimsleur Levine created the Little Pim series aimed at kids from birth through five years old. Levine is the daughter of Dr. Paul Pimsleur who is well-known for his language series for adults. The DVDs come in 10 different…

Halloween 2011

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A treat-filled Halloween 2011

The 6th Birthday That Almost Wasn’t

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Halloween, Snow, Loss of Power… Can the 6th birthday survive?

Personality Girl

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She’s our girl!

Lowes Build and Grow Teaches Kids to DIY

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Every other Saturday morning, Lowes offers a free workshop for kids. The Build and Grow Clinic gives each child an apron, safety goggles and a kit with all the supplies needed for one project. You can keep all the gear. They also loan you kid-sized tools to use. The kits are great for little people,…

Fearless

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LadyBug’s preschool told us that she’s their RELUCTANT one, HESITANT, AFRAID TO TRY NEW THINGS.     Needless to say, we were surprised. We say she’s our FEARLESS one: *She has been eyeing this trapeze at the Trapeze School New York  (TSNY) Beantown in Jordan’s Furniture for over a year. I finally got up the…

Fantastic Four

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I feel so out-of-touch with my blog. Between two months of giveaways and a busy life, I haven’t had enough time to just be. But some things are important to take time out for, and one of them is a birthday. Yep, my little LadyBug turned four this past weekend. If you’ve been reading along,…

Playgrounds Are Special Places

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With so much talk of the 40 Days of Giveaways, I haven’t posted as much about the kids. I know some of you are missing that. On Mother’s Day, we went out with my family for Japanese food, Hibachi-style. I was having so much fun that I didn’t take any pictures! But later that afternoon,…