![]() ![]() We had a blast and decided to make our own game board. New Years Eve, we spent the evening playing Sequence with our neighbors. If you believe, clap your hands!” -James M. “Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. In this case, I believe Tinker Bell was the star of the day. Yet, no recording session is complete without dressing the part. The girls received this great V-Tech mixer keyboard for Christmas, and they have had a blast playing songs, singing and recording into the microphone. You probably could, but it made for a fun activity all the same. On the plus side, it took ingredients we already had in the house, and kept us occupied for a morning. Or they simply liked being allowed to nibble on their play dough for the first time ever. The girls acted as if they liked the taste, but I suspect they must have been messing with me. Word of caution – just because something IS edible doesn’t mean it SHOULD be eaten. Whilst trapped in the home with two toddlers, I find my peace on Pinterest – where I found this recipe for edible play dough. ![]() I will.Īfter all that, I thought I’d share what we’ve been up to these last couple of months, and how we fought off the effects of cabin fever. One of these days, though, I will get back into yoga. Naturally, I chose the wrong time of day for this as the toddlers thought this was time for a mommy pile-on while the dog blocked my view of the TV. So, I got out my mat, found a yoga class on Amazon Prime and dug right in. I hadn’t realized how little I actually do that – lie still with my thoughts without the entertainment of TV, smart phones or a book to read. Not being able to sleep but having to lie still did force me to relax and just think. (The cucumbers that is, not the pink eye.) Although, I did discover the soothing benefits of relaxing with cool cucumber slices on my eyes. ![]() Nor could I bury myself in a nice long Stephen King novel. Plus, I’d say the worst part of pink eye is when your eyes hurt, it limits screen time, and reading time which meant I couldn’t sit in the rocker and binge-watch Netflix or the Olympics. After combatting two rounds of pink eye, head colds, sinus infections, ear infections, you could say I was a bit sick of being sick. Our 2YO’s new favorite activity was to get up at any odd time of the night and go wake up sissy before waking us.Īll that lack of sleep must have weakened our immune systems just enough. HA! Well, it became a safety necessity, but we sure did miss that crib – and a fair bit of sleep – those first few weeks. We decided to switch our two-year-old from crib to toddler bed because – it seemed like a good idea at the time. It’s been a whirlwind of transitions, illnesses, and a brief bout with the cold weather blues. For anybody who has noticed my silence this winter, I am sorry. ![]()
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