Archive for September, 2010

Stay Outside the Line

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 Posted in Family, Travel | 2 Comments »

Our trip to Florida included a stay at the Caribe Royale - a hotel about two miles from the entrance to Disney. There are pros and cons to staying offsite...which ... Read more..

And Now, Straight From Ireland…

Sunday, September 12th, 2010 Posted in Food, Ireland | No Comments »

My friend, Carey, lives in Ireland and has kindly agreed to do some posts about things you might not know about her beautiful country! Me?? Guest Blogger?? Ok, well let me ... Read more..

Family Vacay

Friday, September 10th, 2010 Posted in Family, Travel | 3 Comments »

Guess where we were for a week? The magical world of Disney! I can't say Mr MIP and I are the Disney fans - parks and crowds are not our ... Read more..

Ah, Summer

Sunday, September 5th, 2010 Posted in Family, Food | No Comments »

My little garden experiment went okay. I learned lessons, such as: too many cucumber plants spoil the "plot". And that we are definitely going to add on next year so ... Read more..

Leggo My Lego

Friday, September 3rd, 2010 Posted in Family | No Comments »

My three kiddos have been obsessed with Legos lately. They each have developed complex stores - filled with food choices, build-your-own-character choices and armor choices. The "choose your face" room is ... Read more..

Cave-Students

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 Posted in History, Hschool | No Comments »

Easy idea for studying ancient history - crinkle up brown paper bags and paint your own scenes! Then leave the "cave paintings" lying around your house for a couple hundred ... Read more..