Children Independence Day and Ice Cream We started our Independence Day celebration yesterday making Patriotic Cake Batter Ice Cream. My friend Amy at Flip Flop Follies posted the recipe this week. Read More » Leah July 4, 2011
Cooking Get Patriotic with 4th of July Desserts Most of this blog post was originally published last year. But since it includes such great 4th of July dessert ideas, I thought I’d re-post Read More » Leah June 28, 2011
Holidays and Seasons Summer Time Today is Memorial Day: the traditional kick-off of summer. So with that, and only four days of school remaining, here’s what our summer looks like. Read More » Leah May 30, 2011
Books/Reading Summer Fun: The List Can you believe summer ends in only eight short weeks?! Yep, that’s right. In eight week, it will be Labor Day, the traditional end of Read More » Leah July 10, 2010
Cooking A Sweet Fourth of July This Fourth of July was filled with family fun, the community parade, barbecue at my parent’s house, and ended with a spectacular fireworks show. In Read More » Leah July 4, 2010
Children Oh Say Can You See A while back, I was driving to work one morning and listening to KPBS Radio (NPR) when I heard a feature that brought tears to Read More » Leah July 2, 2010
Children Splash Into Summer, Part 2 – Summers of the Present When I think of summer now, I’m sitting in my family room in the early evenings wearing my loose gray casual crop pants and a Read More » Leah June 8, 2010
Family Splash Into Summer, Part I – Summers of the Past I know summer doesn’t technically start until June 21. But Memorial Day Weekend is the traditional start of summer. And since this weekend was warm Read More » Leah June 7, 2010