If you are anything like me, you are about to have lots of empty plastic eggs left after Sunday’s Hunt. Spencer and I have already done two hunts this season and I have two bucketfuls, not to mention the ones from last year and the eggs I bought this year because I couldn’t find last… Continue reading Easter Egg Letter Find
On Friday, February 9th Spencer was star student for his class in Preschool. He was to invite a special person into class and they would tell the class a little bit about what they did professionally and have an activity for the students. The star student also gets to wear a crown, do the calendar,… Continue reading Sensory Rainbow Play Dough Set
Do you wish you could throw away all your kid’s toys? Are you sick of picking them up or stepping on them? My kids are tiny toy hoarders and I am constantly negotiating with them as I try to guide them through a less materialistic life. If I ask them during a massive… Continue reading Letter Boxes
When Spencer was younger I followed a bunch of teacher turned homeschooler blogs. I printed out all of the free printables. I spent hours cutting and laminating and re-cutting. I had a toddler that put EVERYTHING in his mouth and I didn’t wan’t him ruining the games that I made. I even made two cubes… Continue reading Pumpkin Letter Find
My grandparents bought a house on Pipe’s Cove in Greenport back in the 1950’s. I grew up on the beach. I absolutely adore it out there and some of my fondest memories are of spending the summers out there. My father used to take my brother and I on a nature walk down the beach… Continue reading Nature Walk at the Beach
I am going to go out on a limb and guess that most people don’t know what invertebrates are. Well you do, you just might not realize it. Invertebrates are any animals that are multi-cellular, do not have a spine, and do not have cell walls. Think corals, sponges, bugs, shell fish including crabs and… Continue reading Invertebrates Class
Cranberry Lake Preserve is a 190 acre gem nestled in West Harrison. Since 1967 it has been a wildlife preserve for migrating birds, turtles, and dragonflies. There are several different habitat types including a large lake, cliffs, scrubland, mixed hardwood forest, swamp and vernal pools. Here is the trail map and the history… Continue reading Cranberry Lake Preserve
The Great American Eclipse has come and went. We live in New York and we had 70% coverage. On the 20th, my Mom and I decided that we would go over to the Hudson River Museum in Yonkers. The museum would be open Monday and have viewing cards, solar telescopes, a earth moon system model… Continue reading Solar Eclipse 2017
Growing up in Southern Westchester I never imagined I would like hiking as much as I do. Before we were married I talked Rob into moving up to Rockland with me. We got this adorable condo in Pomona and we started hiking every chance we got. We lived very close to Harriman and Bear Mountain… Continue reading Reeves Meadow Harriman State Park
*affiliate links It’s not to often that Spencer and I get to spend the day with Daddy. We had such a fun time at Westchester Children’s Museum 1st Birthday Party. They had all sorts of wonderful tables set up in the back space. There was an area for balloon cars, ConEd had a table with… Continue reading Westchester Children’s Museum Turns 1
A Beautiful Friendship 