Monthly Archives: January 2011

Run, Jump, Play

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Cupcakes

Our weather is weird. I spent a good part of my youth in a climate that stayed at basically 80 degrees year round. Now I live in weird. One weekend it’s single digits and 8 inches of snow. Then there … Continue reading →

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The Big Boy Bed

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Cupcakes

So today was a big day for Super A! After much debate and deliberation we finally decided to let Super A move to a big boy bed. We decided this because (1) Super A sleeps facing one direction most of … Continue reading →

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Pushing His Weight

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Cupcakes

Super A is pretty good about helping us with chores. One of my favorite things that he does is push the laundry from the laundry room into the living room so we can fold it. I realized I had never … Continue reading →

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Just After Naptime

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Cupcakes

I have recently been having to wake Super A from his naps. Sometimes I wonder if he would sleep the day away if I let him! He gets up REALLY slowly from naps…behold:

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Bieber Fever

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Cupcakes

I am laughing while I write this, but I had to take these pictures… Super A’s hair is slowly turning into Justin Bieber’s. Not sure what to think about that!

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Learning Vowels

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Cupcakes

The lesson of the week is… Vowels! I’m changing things up a little this week. Instead of doing one vowel per day we are discussing finding vowels in different places each day. I am doing some cut and paste type … Continue reading →

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Moving the Slide Outside

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Cupcakes

Up until a few weeks ago Super A’s slide from his first birthday was in his room. However, I had tired of constantly moving it around to give him more space to play and finally decided it was time for … Continue reading →

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Salsa!

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Cupcakes

A few weeks ago (the same night my husband and I decided to paint our kitchen on a whim) we stopped at one of our local Mexican restaurants for dinner while we were out buying paint and supplies. Super A … Continue reading →

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Fly Like an Airplane

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Cupcakes

It always makes me wonder how things become a routine at our house. We have certain routines, but Super A also creates routines of his own. Every morning Super A has orange juice while I have my coffee and we … Continue reading →

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Paint and Primary Colors

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Cupcakes

This week we are discussing different colors and going beyond just the basic hues. We also discussed value and intensity, by mixing red and white to make pink and looking at how gray affects different colors. I did a Valentine … Continue reading →

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