Day: July 17, 2012

grandpa and grandaughter share a birthday

Some lovely kids’ books about birthdays

July 17, 2012

Right now the guys have three favorite books to read: Clifford’s Birthday Party, It’s my Birthday(My mom bought this last year when we went to Bainbridge Island at a cute little kids’ store) and Curious George and the Birthday surprise. Notice a trend? I went last minute online to add a couple more to the […]

On finding Melona

On a trip to Hawaii a few years ago, we discovered a treat with a very odd name. Yes, it’s made of melons, but it just seems like an unfortunate sounding title for such a delicious ice pop (a friend recently told me it sounds like a skin disease.) But it must be popular in […]