No Problem Man

Today we visited Jamaica using our imaginations and the pictures and artifacts that Randy and I brought back from our trip.   The kids loved the wooden head. Jamiaca is […]

Back home and celebrating Mardi Gras

Randy and I are back from our  vacation. We really did have fun.  It is very unusual for us to take vacation in the middle of the year but this […]

Not a BAAAAAAD .. day

I am blogging a day late. After you have been married for at least ten years you know you spouse well enough to know that you will have to wait […]

Happy Chinese New Year

Celebrating holidays from other countries gives us yet another opportunity to talk about how everyone looks different , might talk in another language and even eat different kinds of foods. […]

Wrapping up MLK Day

Remember the brown paint we created yesterday ?   Today we turned that into amazing Martin Luther King. This is called teacher directed art. The kids didnt walk over to […]

Busy Beautiful Day

Our day started off great with Macus,  Kingston’s dad stopping in to read a story. Those are always great times as friends meet a mom or dad and the child […]

Finished Faces

Today was a good day.  I love it when I can look around and hear  the hum of children playing.  Sometimes you can almost feel it… like a heart beat. […]

Matching Skin Tones

I  had scheduled to go back and do a winter wrap up but I was so intrigued by the kids responses to introducing  Martin Luther King  Jr.that I decided to […]

Celebrating Differences

Today is Martin Luther King Day.  I am from the Delta and many people in that area prefer to call this Robert E Lee Day ( it’s his birthday too.) […]

This winter unit has really been ill timed

The weather outside is so incredibly beautiful.  It  is hard to keep trudging through this winter unit.  Why you might ask am I doing it ?  IT IS ON MY […]