My 6-year-old son is becoming more curious about how babies come to be. He saw an old picture of mine when I was still pregnant with him. Timmy: “Mommy, is there a baby in your tummy?” Me: “Yes!” (silence from Timmy) Timmy: “Mommy, did you eat the baby?” Haha! I laughed out loud when he asked the question, […] Read more…
Archive of ‘Family Time’ category
Can you be happy?
Being happy is a choice. I was reminded of this by my 6-year-old son when he caught me in a whirlwind of anger. Read more…
What is love?
Love is the aroma of coffee beans at daybreak,
the sizzling of bacon for breakfast,
the packing of sandwiches into The Incredibles lunch boxes,
the driving to school to let the little ones off. Read more…
Give Your Kid a Camera
Give your kid a camera and see what you’ll get! You’ll be surprised at the way they capture items we adults tend to overlook. It’d be great to see things from their eyes. Read more…
Peppa Pig Treasure Hunt
Last weekend, my family and I enjoyed the wonderful theatrical production of PEPPA PIG LIVE! TREASURE HUNT. In this musical performance, you’ll go along with Peppa Pig and her friends go off on a treasure hunt. Who’s on the adventure? There’s Peppa, her brother George, friends Danny Dog, Pedro Pony and Zoey Zebra. The show features true-to-life puppets and some of Australia’s most talented musical theater performers. There are cute sing-along songs that will make you want to dance along. Yep, not just the kids but the parents too! Read more…
Clay Plates: DIY Works of Love
This clay plates project was a lot of fun! What makes each creation special was how much love and time was put into it. If you’re thinking of giving personal, lovingly handmade creations as presents, consider making your own clay plates. With lots of love, you can create a special, one of a kind gift. Read more…
Popsicle Sticks Activity: Sorting Animal Families
This Popsicle Sticks activity we played is an Animal Family Sorting activity. I loved it because it helps Timmy practice his drawing and his fine motor skills through sorting. So here’s how we did it! Read more…