Want to make some decadent cookies for Valentine’s Day? Then, these chewy, rich cookies are for you.
These cookies are amazing! They are for people who like chocolate and are definitely the best cookies that I have ever made.
I made a practice batch Sunday, and my friends and neighbor who ate them, all loved them. They [...]
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Bending Nature
Posted in Things to Do, Winter, tagged Bending Nature, Franklin Park Conservatory, winter activities for toddlers in Columbus on February 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A few weeks ago, the munchkin and I went to the Franklin Park Conservatory on a cold Sunday morning. It’s been difficult keeping her entertained inside this winter, and we hadn’t been there since the summer.
The Conservatory has a great exhibit right now called Bending Nature that she loved. Part of the exhibit is an interactive area for [...]
Story Time at the North Market
Posted in Free Activities, Winter, tagged free activities in Columbus Ohio, North Market, rainy day activities for toddlers, story time in Columbus Ohio on January 15, 2009 | 3 Comments »
With all this snow and the frigid temperatures, the munchkin and I had to get out of the house today.
I just happened to be looking at the North Market’s website this morning to see if they had anything going on this weekend and found out that they are having story time every Thursday for the month [...]
New Year’s Resolutions for Parents
Posted in Winter, tagged being a better parent, New Year's Resolutions, parenting tips on December 31, 2008 | 5 Comments »
This year I told myself, no resolutions. But then I saw this post on Motherlode Blog on the New York Times, and thought it is a great idea. I’m always trying to be the best parent I can be and Parents.com has a list of 50 Easy Way to Be a Fantastic Parent. Here are a [...]
Happy New Year
Posted in Winter, tagged In Memoriam, In Memoriam by Lord Alfred Tennyson, Lord Alfred Tennyson, New Year poem on December 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ring out the old, ring in the new,
Ring, happy bells, across the snow:
The year is going, let him go;
Ring out the false, ring in the true
—from “In Memoriam” by Lord Alfred Tennyson
Another Calvin and Hobbes Cartoon
Posted in Winter, tagged Calvin and Hobbes snowmen cartoons on December 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
[Photo Credit: Cartoon]
Local Christmas Present Ideas
Posted in Winter, tagged Christmas present ideas, local businesses Columbus Ohio, The Candle Lab on December 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I wish I was crafty and able to make Christmas presents for my family and friends. But I’m not. I don’t have the skills or the patience. So instead, I buy local products or presents that benefit others.
One of my favorite local products to buy is candles from The Candle Lab. I love candles, and I only [...]
The Snowman
Posted in Winter, tagged Christmas movies, The Snowman on December 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My mom just gave the munchkin the cutest Christmas movie – The Snowman.
So far this Christmas season I have watched The Grinch that Stole Christmas, Frosty the Snowman, Olive the Other Reindeer and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer with her. I use the word “watched” in the loosest possible sense. She watch each of those movies for about five [...]
North Market’s Holiday Open House & Craft Extravaganza
Posted in Winter, tagged Christmas activities in Columbus Ohio, North Market, North Market's Holiday Open House & Craft Extravaga on December 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This Saturday, December 6 is the North Market’s Holiday Open House & Craft Extravaganza. The pumpkin and I have never been to this event before, but we are planning on going tomorrow.
The Holiday Open House & Craft Extravaganza will have 45 local artisans and crafters set up on the second floor, along with music all day, face [...]
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