Sock Hop
Tuesday January 26, 2010Wendy’s elementary school has a big “dance” in the winter. It’s a sock hop and the kids dress up 50s style and basically run crazy. There is some dancing, but mostly it’s running around wild. They have food in the cafeteria for sale (pizzas, bbq, ice cream) and a DJ run dance in the gym. [...]
by Kendra | No Comments | Filed in life, wendy
Tags: parties, schoolGiving Thanks, Preschool Style
Tuesday December 1, 2009Last week, hubs & I attended our preschooler’s Thanksgiving party. It was fun to see them in their class and to watch them sing some songs for us. Here’s a few pics and videos from the day: The kids lined up to sing for us: Their teacher, sharing a Bible story with them for chapel: [...]
by Kendra | 1 Comment | Filed in sam
Tags: holidays, parties, preschool, thanksgivingThe PYO Pottery Party in Review
Monday November 30, 2009Wendy turned six a little before Thanksgiving, and to celebrate, we had a birthday party for her and some kindergarten friends at a local Paint-Your-Own Pottery place. In years past, I have done elaborate themed parties, both at home and in rented spaces, and I was ready to take it down a notch. The problem [...]
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Tags: celebrations, milestones, parties, reviewsSam’ Race Car Party
Saturday June 27, 2009Today was the long-awaited big day … The Race Car Party. The kids were excited, and I felt fairly prepared. With mucho helpo from the hubs, we transformed our backyard in to Pit Stop Central. The centerpiece of our machinations was the BluTrack racetrack that Sam received as his main birthday gift from us. We [...]
by Kendra | 5 Comments | Filed in sam
Tags: celebrations, milestones, partiesHappy New Year!
Saturday January 3, 2009We had a great time “ringing in the new year” with friends. I have that in quotes because we were back at home, with the kids tucked in their beds by 9pm. New Year’s celebrations tend to start and finish early when you run with the 8 and under crowd. We joined up with the [...]
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Tags: holidays, new years, parties


