Chasing Cheerios

O loves to feed Gracie. She thought it was so funny that Gracie ate treats out of her hand (Gracie is usually a little afraid of O). One o...

I decided after some input from other mamas that the wooden flower arranging work was a little too difficult for O right now. I thought I...

I FINALLY introduced the knobbed cylinders to O last night (thanks for your input mamas!), and O really likes this work! Our cat, Gracie, w...

We have been super busy around here (although I'm not even sure what we've been doing!), so I don't have any pictures of new act...

O and I planted basil, rosemary, and lavender seeds today. We started by breaking up packing peanuts and putting them in the bottom of the ...

O and Ell finished installing the baby seat on my bike this afternoon. O had a great time helping dada in the garage. He taught her the name...

We received the rest of our montessori materials yesterday, and O and I are so excited. She loves the beads, and she begs to play with them....

Since Spring is almost here, I decided that we needed some Spring matching cards. I downloaded these beautiful cards from Montessori for Eve...

On Sunday afternoon Ell, O, and I made bird feeders out of pinecones, peanut butter, and bird seed. We had fun finding pinecones in our nei...

I went to the library on Friday after work and was excited to get some new books and an activity kit for O. I was also thrilled to find som...

I have another question from the wonderful Montessori mamas out there. How do I introduce the knobbed cylinders? I know that I should onl...

Dh brought home a box from work, and I was sure that O would like to play in it. Wrong! She's shown no interest in it at all. Tonight...

I ordered some REAL Montessori materials, and I am so excited! I've wanted the knobbed cylinders for a while, but they were MUCH too ex...

Another fine motor work! Dh was given this insulated mug at his conference last week, and he planned to give it away since he knew we would...

O loves to help with yard work. Today when dh and I got home from work, she was very excited to help shovel dirt and then ride in the wheel...