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Building a water table
Jacob had his last day of preschool on tiesday, so Wednesday was the first official day of summer. We have made a summer bucket list (pictures to come) and dove right in on day 1 with a summer activity. Josh … Continue reading →
Posted in Crafting for kids, Creative Playtime, Daily baby O2, Jacob stories, motherhood, Parenting
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Tagged activity, build, cloth diaper, construct, Daddy, DIY, fun, hands on, idea, interactive, jackson, jacob, kids, pipe, play, preschool, pvc, storage container, summer, summer list, tools, water, water table
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Jacob the architect
I love seeing Jacob’s brain work when he plays with Playmags. He told me this house has a strong foundation and lots of windows.
Making dinner
Curious kitty wanted to help me make dinner. He reached into this bowl of cabbage slaw to find out what it felt like. I gave him some large chunks to chew on, too. The finished product: homemade pinto beans (bland) … Continue reading →
The latest from preschool
i love Jacob’s school. One of the many reasons is that the teachers take pictures during class and upload them to a shutterfly site so that we can see them in action. It’s awesome. I also love that they encourage … Continue reading →
The preschool post office
Jacob’s school is so wonderful. They opened their post office for the Valentine season: each class day until February 18 the kids will bring three Valentines from their list. They are supposed to be in envelopes (no candy) with the … Continue reading →
Posted in Jacob stories
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Tagged awesome, California, Education, emilia, ideas, jacob, kids, orange county, play, post office, preschool, pretend, real, reggio, school, st. paul's, Tustin, Valentine's Day, world
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Spectrum fun
Jackson really likes to eat Bop’s hat.
Posted in Baby O2, Jacob stories, Uncategorized
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Tagged baby, bop, boys, brothers, cute, family, four years, fun, irvine, jackson, jacob, jax, joovy caboose ultralight, kids, O2, old, play, six months, sons, spectrum, stroller, wrestling
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A day in the life: Friday edition
For many stay at home moms, weekends are not much different from weekdays. Some moms have additional help from husbands who are off of work, but their work doesn’t really end or lessen. I still get that “Friday feeling” when … Continue reading →
Birthday fun
jacob attended a party for his friend, David, from school. It was adorably set into “stations” of play and he loved it! Also, there was a chef there making pasta and pizza from scratch. He … Continue reading →
Hand puppets
At a recent trip to michaels, Jacob and I stumbled on these eyeball rings. We had played with them at preschool last year, and it was always fun.
Posted in Creative Playtime, Jacob stories
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Tagged 3.5, crrativity, cute, DIY, eyeball, eyes, funny, imagination, jacob, make believe, play, preschool, puppet, ring, story, talking, three
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