Category Archives: Family Fun
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Parenting Moments: Listening to Spring
6April 30, 2013 by mamacravings
My curly headed boy and I were bent over our roses when we first heard it. “Listen,” I whispered. Eli …
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The Polar Express: A Journey of Eli’s First Train Ride
6January 7, 2013 by mamacravings
Trains fascinate my little boy, as they do with most. He loves to “chugga chugga” from deep in his chest …
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Let us Happy Dance: A Story of Home Ownership
32November 12, 2012 by mamacravings
The word of the day is FINALLY! We have FINALLY closed on our house and are officially home owners! It …
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Must Do Fall Activity: the Pumpkin Patch
10October 29, 2012 by mamacravings
I say this every year, but this is the best fall yet! 2 year-old Eli is old enough to really …
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Breakfast with Eli
20August 19, 2012 by mamacravings
“Mama, my tummy hongrin! (rubs his tummy) ‘Tan I, Eli, have some cer-ral-ral? ‘Da stwrburry ‘tind.” “I don’t think …
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Friday Mornings with Eli
6August 10, 2012 by mamacravings
The morning had been fairly quiet. Well, there was that one episode of a couple of ounces of yogurt sitting …
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A So Really, Really “Hungrin’” Tummy
14August 6, 2012 by mamacravings
“Oh, Mama!,” Eli practically fell into my lap. He wriggled and flailed about. His hand fell across his forehead. I …
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Just in Time for Summer: the Latest Addition to Lear Park
13July 16, 2012 by mamacravings
When I was a little girl, one of my favorite activities was running through our little sprinkler. It would wave …
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Sometimes I Wonder if he’s Two
18July 5, 2012 by mamacravings
In the car this morning, Eli told me a story: “Mama, Look! I see ‘da asthtranaut! He’s drives ‘da rocket ships. …
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It’s the Thought That Counts: Gifts from a Toddler
18July 3, 2012 by mamacravings
I am very thankful for such a loving, giving toddler. I am not always as thankful for the gifts he …
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