Write a Review Wednesday: Say Hello!

I absolutely adore Rachel Isadora’s books. Often her picture books will feature a diverse cast of characters in such a positive and uplifting light. In Say Hello we meet Carmelita who is taking her dog Manny for a walk. Throughout their walk in their richly diverse neighborhood, Carmelita learns how to greet her neighbors in their native tongue. Manny, too, greets…

Day Two: Skill + 1UP

r’s note….I missed Day One. I may still try to catch up but wanted to share this. Please to enjoy! In which I toot my own horn…beep, beep! Look back over your last year of projects and compare where you are in terms of skill and knowledge of your craft to this time last year. Have you learned any new…

Belly Busters: Cold Stone Creamery

I’ve never been to Cold Stone Creamery. There is one near a Borders that my family frequents but usually I am with The Bee and it just seems cruel to get ice cream when she can’t have it. I never thought much about going; Wawa sells Haagen Daaz and that is usually enough. Well it was enough until last night when…

Thoughtful Tuesdays…Top Ten Things

A fellow blogger,  Denitra from My Mid-Life Motherhood, posted a list of the top ten things she loves about Tuesdays and I thought I would play along with. The last few weeks have been so messy that I wanted to focus on some positivity and forward thinking. Ten Things I Love About Infant Storytime 1. All of the cute babies and…

The Lore’s Chocolates Birthday Experience!

The Bee’s class read Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory this year and waxed enthusiastically about what she would do in her own factory. Her dreams came alive when we were able to have our own chocolate experience last Saturday at the launch of the Lore’s Chocolates’ Birthday Party Experience! The first thing we noticed when we arrived at the cozy…