I love tulips. They are my favorite spring flowers – simple in form yet elegant. I eagerly look forward to them in our own garden every year. Unfortunately, they are also a favorite among the deer. We got away with it for the past two […]

These pictures were taken fairly early in Spring (note the leafless trees, and bare flowerbeds). Look at how blue the sky was in the first picture. It was my kind of a perfect spring day – cool but sunny, with a cloudless blue sky. We […]

The pictures below were taken on our trip to the North Union Farmers Market at Shaker Square around middle of April. The Farmers Market had only just opened the Saturday before. It was still kind of early in the season, so there wasn’t much produce […]

Alex received lots of cool Easter stickers from Grammy and Grandpa, and he decided to use them all in one go. He further decorated the paper by drawing lines around the stickers (as requested by Mommy). 🙂

This is yet another simple project from Art Projects for Kids blog. The only difficulty was trying to find yellowed paperbacks that we don’t want anymore. 🙂

This project idea is from one of my favorite blogs – Art Projects for Kids. I think the most challenging part of the project for Alex was trying to tear each piece of the masking tape in half (the tape kept sticking onto itself). I […]

The Cargo Copter is a recent addition to Alex’s Lego Creator collection. All of us thought that this toy is absolutely cool. The helicopter has rotors that really spin as well as a Power Functions winch, which at a push of a button will raise […]

Ever since Alex got his Lego Creator – Mini Vehicles last Christmas, he is hooked on Lego. We love the Lego Creator series because of its 3-in-1 building feature, meaning three different sets of instructions are included in each product so you can build three […]