Melissa Basua

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Spring Cookies

I've been in the baking mood. This in unusual. Today we made sugar cookies. And not just any sugar cookies. We made White Velvet Sugar Cookies found here. If you have not checked out My Kitchen Cafe yet, you need to. Her recipes are amazing!  Anyway, we had a great time making, cutting out, and frosting the …

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Mover and Shaker

Tori is a little mover and shaker. She is always kicking, even in her sleep. I often find her like this (or worse) when I pick her up in the morning. Can you tell that both her feet are in the same leg hole? Pretty cute! I don't think it bothers her at all. A …

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Green Dinosaurs

Britain and Kalixta made dinosaurs this week at school. Britain said to be sure to put a picture on the computer so that "my Grandmas" can see! So here so go Grandmas! I took three pictures and then asked Britain is she just wanted to smile. She said, "No, this is better!"

I Do It Myself!!

Potty training is going great! Ariana rarely has any accidents. Now she wants to go to the potty by herself. She does great at going, but she has to do it herself. This is her favorite phrase. She has to do it all! Put her shoes on, by herself! Get into her chair, by herself! …

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Cats

I am not a cat person. I don't like cats and will never own a cat. BUT… This cat is just too, too Cute!

Final Day of Paper Mache

Our last night making our Easter eggs we painted them. This was a much anticipated night. The kids drew out what they wanted their eggs to look like. Britain counted down the days until Sunday. Finally it came and we all had a blast. Here we are painting! This girl's tongue is always hanging out. …

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Paper Mache Day 2

After we waited a couple days for the eggs to dry we painted them white. We had to do that so you wouldn' t see the newspaper under all the pretty colors. Everybody LOVED painting the eggs! After this day Britain was counting down the days until we put color on them. She was so …

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Paper Mache Day 1

I am so lucky! I have a art teacher as a sister in law! Michelle had the great idea to make paper mache eggs. The kids all had a BLAST. I think everyone had a BLAST!! This will definitely be a new tradition around here!! I got so many fun pictures I will have to …

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Happy Day

Today was a good day!  Hope yours was just as great!

Imagination

Ariana has an amazing imagination! She entertains herself really well. Her favorite game is "friend." She plays "friend" with anything. Carrot sticks, silver ware, french fries, toys really anything. The friends talk to each other. They fight. They play. They bother each other. She loves when some one plays with her. It is so fun to …

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