Month: March 2020

Dictionary Races: Quarantine, not Borentine

“Sound it Out!” When asking, “how do you spell…..?” the answer was always the same, “look it up!”   Now I, for one, never understood the concept of how to look up a word in the dictionary when you did not know how to spell it in the first place.  Is it one of those… Read more »

Family Grab Bag Talent Show & The Commercial or Pause Challenge!

I’ve got two for you!  Family Grab Bag Talent Show & The Commercial or Pause Challenge! Put 8-12 random objects in a bag or even a pillowcase.  Each family member can walk around the house and bring (sneak) their three or four objects, hiding them and adding them to the bag.  Make sure no one… Read more »

Quarantine Track Meet: Quarantine Does Not Mean Borentine!

Growing up, our yard was big.  As a kid from a small town, having a yard meant having a playground.  I suppose that feeling and this fact has stood the test of time.  From a baseball diamond to a fort and tree house building paradise, one memory jumps out at this time as I’m thinking… Read more »