Archive for the ‘Jacob’ Category

1. Be nice to everyone! This really hits home for me because of my son. I’m always worried about him getting picked on by other kids because he has autism. The kids in his last class were great, and I’m hoping his 6th grade class will be just as awesome. 2. Be proud of what [...]

On Friday, I was on Facebook and noticed that HersheyPark posted on their Facebook status that Yo Gabba Gabba would be there Sunday. Huh? I looked around everywhere online and couldn’t find any other information about this. We already had plans on Sunday to go to Knoebels, but the chance to see Yo Gabba Gabba [...]

I want to start off by telling you a little about the company. Conceived in 2006, Tegu is fairly new. They started with a mission to help Honduras by creating a wooden toy company that uses the beautiful hardwoods and employs the wonderful people of that country. About half of the residents of Honduras live [...]

Sam’s Club is having a Back-to-School event from Aug. 11 through Aug. 31 where you can find 6 Box Tops on participating General Mills products! I’m sure you all know about the Box Tops for Education program, but just in case you don’t, I’ll fill you in. Box Top labels can be found on lots of [...]

We went to HersheyPark again on Friday. This was the first time Juliet ever went on rides by herself! I was nervous but she did great Out of curiosity, how old were your kids when you let them go on rides alone?    Jake and Ed was on the front seat of  Fahrenheit (the second steepest [...]

I want to thank everyone who voted for me to win a Springfree trampoline. I was able to get enough votes and was one of the 50 winners!  Jake is going to be thrilled that he’s able to jump again! I’m going to get the paperwork notarized today, but I’m not telling him until it [...]

  OK, I feel bad even asking this, but this contest is coming to an end tomorrow, and I don’t have nearly as many facebook friends as other people who entered. I’m trying to win a SpringFree trampoline for my son Jacob. We have an old trampoline here now, but the blue pad that covers [...]

Holy lack of updates Batman!  Summer is just crazy busy around here, I’m so sorry for not keeping up with y’all AND this blog! One of the things we did this summer (and last summer too) is stay at a yurt at Tuscarora State Park. If you are looking for a cheap vacation, I really [...]

Jacob’s father plays guitar in a band and they were playing at Knoebels this past weekend. Little Juliet was sick with a cold (again!) so she stayed home with her daddy while I took Jake to the park. I didn’t get to take a whole lot of pictures, because for most of the day it [...]