March 4, 2012
by Allison
Comments Off on The Kid’s Snack Menu
While I was off jogging with a friend to prepare for the 1/2 marathon, Scott was mowing the lawn at home, and the big kids were hanging out inside. When I got home they had obviously fended for themselves in … Continue reading
January 23, 2012
by Allison
Comments Off on Created for Work, Inspiring Responsibility
As soon as I woke up this morning I was greeted by my son Jed, who was excited to show me a surprise. He guided me to the kitchen to show me he had set out cereal for breakfast, pulled … Continue reading
November 26, 2011
by Allison
Comments Off on Fun Fruit Turkeys and Pilgrim Hats
This year the kids were eager to make Thanksgiving turkeys out of apples like we did last year, but we tried a new twist on our edible turkeys. This year peanut butter glued together our fruit turkeys and made a … Continue reading
November 8, 2011
by Allison
Comments Off on Video of asteroid YU55 on Nov 8th
It is just too cloudy in Houston tonight to see the asteroid pass by so we watched it from an 8″ telescope in Florida HERE.
September 2, 2011
by Allison
Comments Off on Find free kids meals everyday…
Check out http://www.kidsmealdeals.com for the free kids meals deals closest to home. My favorite are Vida Loca on Tuesdays, New Orleans Kitchen on Wednesdays, and Texas Land and Cattle on Saturday. Get the details on kidsmeals.com. We discovered that our … Continue reading
September 2, 2011
by Allison
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There is no adult purchase required for the free kids meals, but adult meals are very reasonably priced. There are healthy options for the kids too, including milk or juice, mixed veggies, and meatballs or chicken. My four kids ate … Continue reading
August 19, 2011
by Allison
Comments Off on Waiting for Superman… worth viewing
A few days ago we rented Waiting for Superman from Redbox, and I was captivated by the inside look at schools. As a parent I found it valuable to see opportunities to help my children succeed within or without public … Continue reading
July 29, 2011
by Allison
Comments Off on A place to start for a healthy diet.
Years ago I asked a friend, whom I noticed ate very conscientiously healthy,”Where do I look for honest nutrition advice?” She gave me several issues of Nutrition Action Healthletter, and I have enjoyed reading them ever since. They are a … Continue reading
July 27, 2011
by Allison
Comments Off on Katy Youth Soccer Club- Sign up by July 31st.
If you are looking for a fun soccer program for the kids this fall there is still time to register with Katy Youth Soccer Club. The program is well run. For my 4 year old, there was just one practice a … Continue reading
July 16, 2011
by Allison
Comments Off on Emergency food plan…think Costco
If you are looking for an easy way to have emergency food and water on hand at a reasonable price, check out Costco. The shipping is free, and you do not have to be a member. I always have a … Continue reading
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