March 30, 2013 Update: Looks like Peeps are quite a social media hit, with a gazillion gooey science projects and media-maker style fun. The video hits just keep on coming... April 12, 2009 So I always wondered what people really DID with those cute and oh, so beloved 'Peeps'... Especially since actually EATING those uber-sweet-sugary-confections make-my-teeth-hurt just … [Read more...]
First Day of Spring! See It Through A Child’s Eyes
Mar. 20, 2009 It’s overcast here on the water today, which shifts my annual spring ritual into a different lens of wonder. Whenever things get too wacky in my world (and lately, that’s been hourly) I instinctively start removing clutter of the mind, media, and heart to time travel back into childhood, and just stop ALL stimulation. These days I worry that kids never fully … [Read more...]
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