houston summers
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Definitely not Wasting Away again in Margaritaville
Our recent visit to The Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe | Houston As a family of seven, we have found it increasingly difficult to find hotels and resorts that we love and that can accommodate our large family. We have… Continue reading
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Just a summ summ summer day
What a day! About five months ago I co-chaired the Gala fundraiser for our school. #horngala15 It was a huge success, a ton of work, but also incredibly rewarding. More about the top picture later… So, at our school Gala,… Continue reading
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And We’re Off to a Running Start- First Week of Summer is Done!
I can’t help but sing “in Sum-merrrrrr” ala Olaf from Frozen. If you haven’t seen the movie, then the songs are probably not stuck in your head or being sung over and over again by your housemates. Great songs, but… Continue reading
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Summer Week 6- Theme Weeks- Science Week
This week’s theme was science! Luckily, my dear friend, Tracy was a science teacher and she offered to do Science week with us. We even had a few extra “campers” this week. It was really fun. She planned several experiments,… Continue reading
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Summer Week 5 Theme Week- performance week
Our youngest turned 3 this summer. One month before his birthday he asked (completely unprompted) for a Willy Wonka birthday party. It was a perfect idea, so we got to work. We asked our family to join us for the… Continue reading
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Summer Week 4- Theme Weeks- Water Week
Last week, while the Nation celebrated our Freedom on the 4th of July, we prepared for a week long celebration with Water as our theme. The first objective of water week: learn to swim! Swim lessons With a bird’s eye… Continue reading
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Summer Week 3- Theme Weeks- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle (Regift!) Week
Last year we went to the big recycling center in West U for Recycle week. This year we decided to do things a little differently. We have 2 bins of recycling that get picked up bi-weekly at our house. We… Continue reading
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Summer Week 2- Theme Weeks- Weather Week
Summer Week 2: We studied about weather. We learned about weather events and visited the Weather Museum right here in Houston. It’s basically an old house (very large house) that has been restored and is now the Weather Museum. It… Continue reading