2012.01.03 This was some fun sensory play that ended up all over my house! cloud dough – you can find the recipe here but basically it’s oil and flour. It has the most unique texture and it does make you … Continue reading
Category Archives: Talia
Whale Watching!
In May we went on a gray whale watching excursion with Victoria Clipper. Simon LOVES whales and we have read many many books about whales, watched whale wildlife shows, whale clips on youtube, drawn whales, and pretended to be whales. … Continue reading
co-sleeping
11/15/11 Went in to check on Talia and found both kids like this – this makes my heart melt! Portfolio | Contact Me | Book a Session connect with us on social media . . .
Painting ornaments
12/9/11 For baby’s first Christmas ornament I have taken both of my kids to have their hands imprinted in clay. I love these little ornaments and next year I promise to take a photo of them! For successive years I … Continue reading
experimenting with color
I learned this little activity a few years ago when visiting Montessori preschools for Simon. This is worth a good 30 minuets + of free time for parents/ care givers. At minimum you need an ice cube tray, red, yellow, … Continue reading
Happy Birthday Talia!
We had a small celebration for Talia’s first birthday – and by small I mean just all 20 or so members of my family that live locally. coconut cream cake with butter cream frosting. she seemed to like it pretty … Continue reading
Blacklight dinner
I think we have a new October tradition! inspired by all of the Halloween decorations and Play at Home Mom, we decided to have dinner by blacklight. I picked up these blacklights for $10 each at Walmart. Yes, I’m admitting … Continue reading
Bathtub Rave Party
recently I have been into the blog Play At Home Mom, so many many awesome ideas. This idea was shared on their blog awhile back. I picked up these submersible LED lights at Jo-Ann’s in the floral section. I think … Continue reading
the great thing about having more than one kid
They Love each other! We tell Simon that Talia will always be his first friend, that it is his job to look out for her. Even though he does already enjoy bossing her around he takes that job pretty seriously. … Continue reading
Some days you just have to take what you can get…
Thank you Sarah Bayless for trying – I actually love them! Portfolio | Contact Me | Book a Session connect with us on social media . . .
Some babies are nothing but trouble
T after “eating” her dinner. She really is the messiest eater! Portfolio | Contact Me | Book a Session connect with us on social media . . .
Independence Day
my sweet little guy really not sure about the whole sparkler thing… Simon rode his bike in the children’s parade this year. Myles was in charge of helping him decorate it 🙂 (when I handed him the ribbon and said … Continue reading