The Wonder of Seeing the World with a Toddler 1. Plan your day with your child’s interests in mind. Start the day with a fun toddler activity and plan for something fun later in the day too. 2. Invest in a great baby carrier. Even at two, some toddlers still love to ride in a carrier with mom or dad….
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Memory Monday~Memories of Greece
Acropolis~Athens, Greece With the sun shining so brightly this weekend, I have been remembering our three day jaunt to Greece. Even though it was still winter, the sun was warm and invigorating as we toured the ancient cities. If you haven’t read it before,check out our eventful arrival in Lessons Learned While Lost in Greece. Then, see what we learned…
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Memory Mondays
My ‘to do’ list is never empty. Like Sisyphus and his rock, I am doomed to spend my day crossing things off the list only to wake in the morning to find that more have been added overnight. Too many things are left undone at the end of the day, including the recording of our travels. Before my memories go…
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Dreaming of Turtle Hatchlings
~Photo courtesy of Visit Corpus Christi~ Beginning in mid June and continuing through the dog days of the hot Texas summer, the beaches of South Padre Island are filled with cheerleaders. Just as dawn breaks over the ocean, tiny Kemp’s Ridley turtle hatchlings are released on the beach. Spectators silently cajole the little turtles as they make the difficult scramble…
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It’s Spring in Texas, Ya’ll
Overnight, the delicate blue flowers with a kiss of white on each tip carpet Texas parks and highways. Historian Jack Maguire so fitly declared “the bluebonnet is to Texas what the shamrock is to Ireland, the cherry blossom to Japan, the lily to France, the rose to England and the tulip to Holland.” As sure as cowboy boots and Stetson…
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