• Homeschooling

    Preschool Homeschool : The Letter Y

    We opted to homeschool instead of enrolling our son in standard Pre-K. I am sharing with you some of the activities we did to learn about the letter Y. Whether you homeschool or not, these are short and sweet ways to reinforce letter learning. Walphabet’s ABCs Song Walphabet’s Letter Y Highlight-a-Letter by Babbling Abby.  I use these for my oldest (4), while my youngest (2), colors on her own.  She got Yuri (Big Big Friends) today and I printed a simple Yamask for my son. Tea Time with Tayla – Letter Y We did the Y is for Yak craft from Crystal & Comp!  Her crafts are always SO cute!  I used a highlighter to mark where the kids…

  • Food,  Parenting

    There’s Something Fishy about That Boy!

    We’re all getting over a nasty cold in our house, so we’ve been doing a lot of freezer runs for popsicles.  Today, when my son went searching for a popsicle, I jokingly asked if he wanted a “fish popsicle.”  My husband had dried anchovies in the freezer for some Korean recipes that he has been trying lately.  When he was a child, he and a friend used to eat them like chips.  {If you could see my face right now…} Anyway, my son said, “YES!”  What?!?!?  He was totally serious.  We gave him one, expecting an “eww” and things didn’t go as expected… at all.  My son asked for more.…