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Amy from Occupation: Mommy
Join me as I explore what it means to embrace motherhood as a calling. Let's grow together to be the best mommies we can by sharing our experiences. Get ideas for fun activities and crafts to do with your little ones, celebrate the big events and the everyday moments, and learn along with my four kids and me.
Category Archives: Summer plans
Washington, D.C. with Kids: National Building Museum
This is Part 2 of a series on Washington, D.C. with kids. We also visited the National American History Museum. Any place that combines wide open spaces, lots of toys, and zillions of Legos is bound to be a big … Continue reading
Washington, D.C. with kids: American History Museum
There’s the Washington Monument! This summer, we were able to take two weekend trips to Washington, D.C. My brother lives about an hour from the city, and the Phillies were playing the Nationals both weekend, so it was a great … Continue reading
Summer Reading Round-up
Before I had kids, one of the things I was most looking forward to was reading with them. I have always loved to read, and spent many a summer day sprawled across my bed with a stack of books. I … Continue reading
Summer learning
School’s been out for about a week and a half here. We are enjoying days of sleeping in (as much as you can with a one-year-old) and no homework. The girls spend lots of time outside on the swing set … Continue reading
Planning our road trip
How much do you plan your vacations? Do you have a spreadsheet with minute-by-minute activities, complete with outfits for each day and restaurants for each meal? Or are you more of the type to play it by ear and do … Continue reading
Summer, here we come!
Audrey and Georgia have only three more days of school after today, and our summer is full of plans already! They will be doing three weeks of VBS, Audrey will be going to sleep-away camp for the first time, and … Continue reading
Visiting the zoo
My favorite pictures of my girls always include at least one shot of their backs. I love seeing them interested in something and seeing it through their eyes. Of course, they have beautiful faces, but there is something about seeing … Continue reading
Field Trip Mondays
This summer, the girls and I have been trying to go on a fun field trip each Monday. I will be discussing some of our trips in later posts, but today we had our biggest road trip. We drove three … Continue reading
