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Getting our game on

August 18, 2014 by Julie 10 Comments

Whether I'm ready or not summer is winding down. Last week I asked the kids what we haven't done yet this summer that they wanted to do before we go back to school next week. Youngest Twin's answer was almost immediate, he wanted to go to the arcade.My middle sister came with me and the kids for a fun day of arcades and laser tag. Although Littlest was more than a little disappointed that he was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas Fort Worth, kids

Talk Nerdy To Me

August 14, 2014 by Julie 8 Comments

Talk Nerdy to me FREE Printable! Perfect for back to school or as a Valentine's Day treat! The twins still have just over a week before they go back to school. But we have registered Youngest Twin for 7th grade at his school, and school supply shopping is in full force. To make going back to school just a little more fun, I made these 'Talk Nerdy To Me' treats. I printed a full size … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Craft Tagged With: back to school, diy, printable, valentines day

Crochet Heart Coin Purse

August 13, 2014 by Julie 3 Comments

I'm always excited to try out new patterns. A couple of weeks ago a friend asked me to make a custom crochet heart coin purse for her daughter. We went with a blue/teal heart with bright pink edging. I love how cute it turned out. (And I believe the recipient was pleased with it as well!) The heart is made in two pieces and then joined together. One of the hearts has the slit in it which is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Knit and Crochet Tagged With: coco and cocoa, Crochet

Dallas Arboretum Dollar Days

August 11, 2014 by Julie Leave a Comment

The Dallas Arboretum is quite simply stunning. During the month of August you can enjoy Dallas Arboretum Dollar Days. That's right, the Arboretum offers $1 admission during the month of August. So, despite the heat, Littlest and I spent a day there last week with my Mom and middle sister. The infinity pool in this area is beautiful. And the picture frame archway is a perfect place to stop for a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas Fort Worth, kids Tagged With: Dallas

Have a Ball with Fruit Shoot

August 6, 2014 by Julie 4 Comments

Thank you to Fruit Shoot for sponsoring today’s post, but my love for their juice and endorsing children’s imaginations is all my own! My Littlest is a high-energy independent little boy. And while he keeps me on my toes I'm glad his little spunky self is part of our family. We are very lucky that while we don't have a backyard we have a park right across the street from our apartment. As you can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dallas Fort Worth, kids

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