If you were following Patrick’s blog, you probably stopped since he hasn’t really blogged all summer. It probably has something to do with his current 8 to 4 gig. But, lo and behold, he posted last night. Click here to check it out.
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Foto Friday
What Food Summer Learning Theme wouldn’t be complete without a tour of potato chip factory? Don’t answer that. It was like our very own live version of How It’s Made. Highlights included eating chips fresh out of the fryer and 1/2 price bags from the Oops! Section.
Name that tomato!
All of our tomatoes this year are volunteer. That just means they grew out of the compost we spread throughout our garden. We didn’t buy a single tomato seed or plant this year. As they sprouted like weeds all over our garden, we transplanted the heartier ones to our tomato patch. The fun part with...
Bowling
Did you know Kids Bowl Free all summer? I know, kind of late to clue you in now. I had conveniently forgotten about it because we tried a couple times last year and they were times I would rather forget. Me and three kids (one a toddler who had to be strapped to my back)...
Making Sushi Cucumber Rolls
My kids and I love sushi. Actually I mean we like veggies and cooked things rolled up in rice and seaweed. It just happens we can find that at sushi bars. We usually make our own though. It’s really not that hard. Earlier this summer I set out to teach a friend of mine and...
Blackberries
I should have taken a bigger bowl out.
Sharing the Gospel…Literally
Set the Stage: PJ and Mia received small Gospels of John while we were visiting Gettysburg this weekend. Let me tell you. It’s quite an experience to be proselytised in 100 degree weather by a guy dressed in Civil War garb. Especially when you already believe. He was giving out free water though. Anyway, they...
Priceless
Black fabric dots………9 Free value meals……..4 Dalmation costume that doubled as a cow……$50. Photographic evidence……priceless In case your wondering, we’ve scored well over $100 in free food by dressing up as cows for last 3 years.