by theBourbonCactus | Mar 6, 2015 | Lifestyle, Parenting, This & That
I mentioned earlier in the week that I signed up to be a mystery reader in Little Bear’s class for Read Across America week . The book to be read was left up to the reader. So the first half of this week was spent researching the perfect book to read a-loud....
by theBourbonCactus | Mar 4, 2015 | Lifestyle, Parenting, This & That
If you don’t have kids you may not know that this week is special. But this whole week is Read Across America week. It coincides with Dr. Seuss’s birthday – probably the single most influential author of all time. Think about it. Adults and kids...
by theBourbonCactus | Mar 2, 2015 | Cactus, Lifestyle, Travel
Oh my word ya’ll. Let me tell ya. Mr. O and I had a little mini day date at the end of last week. It was nice and long over due. We had already made our minds up the day before what we wanted to do for our mini date. After sampling some of Phoenix’s...
by theBourbonCactus | Feb 20, 2015 | Cactus, Lifestyle, Travel
I am continually impressed with Little Bear’s school. As a whole, they are amazing. Especially in the fact that they try to include the community in events going on at the school. What does this have to do with food trucks? Well, they have begun a tradition...
by theBourbonCactus | Feb 19, 2015 | Create, Holiday
As I go through the mound of sugary sweets that Little Bear inherited over the course of Valentine’s Day week, I am filled with anxiety. I try so hard to teach my daughter moderation in all things, especially sweets. And this time of year makes this task...