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June 2012

InstaFriday

June 22, 2012

I love Fridays and sharing a glimpse of our week through my iphone photos. Absolutely love it…it’s like scrapbooking for lazy girls. In light of Asher’s “Failure to Thrive” scare, I took lots of evidence that he does, in fact, sit in a highchair with food on the tray. We found out that homeboy likes [...]

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Pound the Sound: a sensory sound game for preschoolers

June 20, 2012

In my last post, I shared about Preschool Hammer Practice using common household items. Today, we’re going to extend the activity by adding some letter sound practice! Prep your materials: Using a marker, write letters on your piece of styrofoam. You can choose target letters that you are working on, or write the entire alphabet, [...]

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Preschool Hammer Practice

June 19, 2012

One of Jonah’s favorite things to do is practice using a hammer…preschool style. If we’re working in the basement, he often asks for this activity to work alongside of us. This is a trick I learned while I was in college, but it’s probably all over Pinterest already. I’m sharing it anyway for the two [...]

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Failure to Thrive?

June 14, 2012

As I write this, I’m sitting at Panera immediately after Asher’s 9 Month well check. I’m trying to catch a few moments to myself and process after a few hard days emotionally. The latest wave to crash against me? Hearing the pediatrician mention the words “failure to thrive” in reference to Asher. I mean…have you [...]

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InstaFriday

June 8, 2012

Happy Friday! I love slow, quiet mornings that involve my coffee and a cinnamon roll. They are my favorite. Using my Dean & Deluca coffee mug makes me think of the trip I took during college to visit my sister in NYC. I bought it the morning I stood outside The Today Show. We’ve been [...]

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InstaFriday

June 1, 2012

I spent a little time with a long lost friend… Unfortunately, she’s a little sick and needs to go to the doctor to get a tune-up and realignment… The good news: I finished part of my project list and a present for our friend Titus in spite of my embroidery machine acting weird. Isn’t this [...]