We are doing a Valentine themed activity every day until Valentine’s day. February 1st we put up and decorated our Valentine tree. February 2nd I made an easy bread machine sticky bun recipe, added 6 drops of red food coloring and enjoyed Valentine sticky buns–Yum! They were the color of cotton candy. I looked for… [continue reading]
Valentine Tree 2011
Yep that’s right. We put up a Valentine tree. This tradition began in 2006. We had just moved to the DFW area November 1st–just in time to not be prepared for the holidays. The first two months we lived here we were either traveling or had overnight guests every weekend except two! It was busy,… [continue reading]
Achy Breaky Heart
This pitiful thing is an animated western cow with lights and music that I found on sale at Walmart right before Valentine’s Day. I think it was about two dollars and fifty cents. I thought my kids would have fun with it. It plays “Achy Breaky Heart” which I knew would get annoying fast, but… [continue reading]