Garfield’s Lasagna
Posted by Jayda Siggers in Things They Say on February 3, 2012
JWS: “What’s for dinner, Mom?” Me: “Lasagna.” JWS: “Ooooh, really? You know Garfield loves lasagna and eats it every single day. Even for breakfast! I can’t wait for dinner. Slurp!” {Dinner Time} JWS: “Wow, I had no idea lasagna could taste so awful.” JWS proceeded to eat 3/4 of his serving. I guess it wasn’t [...]
DIY Angry Birds Game
Posted by Jayda Siggers in Wordless Wednesdays on February 1, 2012
1. Round up some building blocks. Our favorite are these big cardboard blocks. 2. Locate game participants. 3. Stack ‘em. 4. FIRE!
Kids and Cats
Posted by Jayda Siggers in Things They Say on January 19, 2012
DadPhD: “Nice. Who left the deuce in the toilet?” MomPhD: “I guess that was JWS, he was the last one in there.” DadPhD: “You know some people can train their cats to flush the toilet.” According to Greg Focker, Jinx that cat can flush the toilet. Just sayin’!
The Perfect Compliment
Posted by Jayda Siggers in Family and Children on January 16, 2012
I was at the doctor with the boys. LLS claimed his spot on the table and was ready to go first when JWS decided he wanted to go first. This is where it all went downhill. JWS asked his brother kindly and then not so kindly to let him go first. LLS declined. After some [...]
Reading Food Labels
Posted by Jayda Siggers in Family and Children, Health on January 9, 2012
I had a great conversation with JWS the other day. You know one of those conversations where you walk away thinking to yourself, they do listen and hey, maybe I am not too bad at this parenting gig. I braved the grocery store with both boys in tow. JWS requested that if he found something [...]
2011 in Review
Posted by Jayda Siggers in Other on December 31, 2011
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Click here to see the complete report. HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Easy to Make Tree Ornaments
Posted by Jayda Siggers in Family and Children, Recipes on December 23, 2011
I love crafts, in all honesty, more than my kids. Every year we make tree ornaments and other holiday decorations. last year we made Salt Dough cut outs and this year we made Cinnamon Dough Ornaments. There are still a few days left before the holidays to whip up your own tree decorations. Salt Dough [...]
Our Tree
Posted by Jayda Siggers in Family and Children, Other on December 22, 2011
When I was a child, it was always our family tradition to load everyone up and go cut down our Christmas tree. Now we are carrying on the tradition with our own family. Choosing the perfect tree. We drove out to a local Christmas tree farm, Thomas Tree Farm, in search of the perfect tree. [...]
The Fog has Lifted, We Survived the Toddler Years!
Posted by Jayda Siggers in Family and Children on December 14, 2011
I recently had the chance to attend a book reading and have a drink with @phdinparenting! She is every bit as insightful in real life as in her blog, PhD in Parenting. She is currently running a Blog Carnival about Toddlers, which has motivated me to pen my thoughts on our experience through the toddler [...]
DadPhd’s Hair (or lack thereof)
Posted by Jayda Siggers in Things They Say on December 8, 2011
Sitting at the dinner table. LLS: “Dad why do you have not much hair here?” (gesturing to the top of his head) DADPhD: “LLS what are you talking about!!” JWS: “No LLS, Dad has hair it is just moved back here?” (gesturing to the top of his head) DADPhD: “JWS!!!! What are you talking about?!” [...]
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