After working diligently for an hour, Cade wrote a letter to the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors to plead with them to reconsider the proposal to cut 100% of the Outdoors Programs.
The only aspect of these programs that we use are all the nature classes that you see on my blog from time to time. [...]
Somebody hit me with a truck!
That’s what it feels like. Ugh! The rain and the 40 degree temperature have laid me low.
We had a crazy busy weekend. I spent all weekend getting ready for our neighborhood Fall Festival, which we held on Sunday. I was part of a committee of six who put it all [...]
I wasn’t going to go out and vote today….
But GB made me.
He’s so funny! He saw somebody with one of those ‘I voted’ stickers. And he looked at me and said, “When are we going to go vote?”
So what could I do? I don’t want my child to think that I think it’s unimportant. How [...]
On his list to Santa this year, GB decided he wanted to adopt another endangered animal. Last time he adopted a Cheetah from the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. This time he chose the Amur Leopard. Adoptions can be done through the World Wildlife Fund. GB was so disturbed when he learned that there [...]
I got this idea from a mom in my homeschooling group. And since GB is very environmentally concerned, I thought it would be a good activity. Granted, it’s like preaching to the choir in this house. We recycle more than any other family on our street. I have to take our recycling to the curb [...]
For the last couple of weeks Godzilla Boy has been bugging me. He wanted to send an email to the big honchos of the movie and video-game producing companies. He had a big idea!! So, we did. We sent his email to Viacom, Sony, Microsoft and a couple of others that I can’t remember because [...]
