This week, it was time for the art museum. The art museum here in Tainan is called the Chimei museum. I have artists in my brood and art museums are valuable. Also, I wanted to go, I love when I art moves me, so I am always up for a museum. When you have a … More Chimei Museum Tainan, Taiwan
We love to celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday on March 2nd. Every year we engage in things like making oobleck, eating green eggs and ham, watching his cartoons and, of course, reading his books (the favorite this year was What Was I Scared Of?) Our new project this year was making a truffula tree forest! … More Dr Seuss Day!
Ahhhhh, who looooves me? 🙂 Summer reading program again, and the girlies were entranced by the animals. In the end they got to pet the python (Miss 2 would only pet it if her sister did too). This month we are studying China with the help of Little Passports. The girlies love the little souvenir … More 07/14/13 – 07/20/13
Taken by phone again, but they were the cutest piggies ever I couldn’t not. The balloon lady was at the summer reading program event. This is one of the girlies’ favorite shows and they were thrilled to be called up to participate. They were two of the best pigs ever! The girlies found my stash … More 07/07/13 – 07/13/13
The girlies found a book on Reading Rainbow all about Valentine’s Day. There was a lot about the history and myths that surround the holiday and at the end was a guide for making valentines. This art project was the result. They love having different art supplies where they can get them without having to … More 06/30/13 – 07/06/13
This was vacation week for us and ironically that is the time when I am least likely to take pictures. With so many little ones for us to watch over, I rarely have the time or inclination to take out my camera while out and about. Though the pictures do not show it, we relaxed, … More Vacation! 06/23/13 – 06/29/13
Miss 5 drew this of the two puppies (one girl, one boy) that she wants us to  get for her. Is it just me or do they look evil? Are they foaming at the mouth? Making treat lists for 5th birthday that is 9 months away. Various fairies drawn by various girlies in various forms. … More 06/16/13 – 06/22/13
2) Miss 4 wants to be Jackson Pollack but I wouldn’t let her splatter paint this day so this was the compromise. 3) Happy girl 4) Pony surrounded by stars, my favorite part was that the pony’s cutie mark is pizza (what does that entail exactly?). 6) My baby cutting her banana just like her … More 06/09/13 – 06/15/13
Miss 4’s The Book of Weathers, it documents different kinds of weather she likes. The weather unit really caught her imagination. Miss 2 as happy Eeyore. Miss 4 and 5 had apparently made friends with an ant. Then, Miss 12 inadvertently killed it. This is the grave the made for it. Miss 4’s goal is … More 06/02/13 – 06/08/13
I love that they have art supplies (paper, scissors, tape, glue, crayons, stamps, stickers, etc.) freely available to them so that they can create anytime they want. Here they are at quiet time (have I explained quiet time yet?) creating. Miss 4 is drawing a portrait of her sister (I have never noticed how big … More 05/31/13
Moment of Light 