43 Weeks and Counting

Disney is Pappa Scotty and his Mickey Ice Cream Sandwiches at the parade. Share some ice cream with friends and/or family this week.

Aaron and the girls and I went to Coldstone. But we pulled the girls out of bed to take them as a surprise, since it was the only night we had available to go out for ice cream. Oh, and Aaron and Ally had shark week ice cream.

44 Weeks and Counting

Disney is: Arms go this way, NOT that way! Learn a new stretch or two this week to help with your flexibility to get through the crowds.

Since our backs hurt the most, here's a link for lower back pain .

45 Weeks and Counting

Disney is: the Statue of Pooberty. Demonstrate your gratitude for the freedom we have in this country to travel and go to Disney World in some way.

46 Weeks and Counting

Disney is: being the last kid standing to watch the poppers at Fantasmic! Congrats Cort! Make some time to watch some fireworks this week.

We went as a family to a barbecue and then Kyrie went to see Stadium of Fire and Ally came with Daddy and Mommy and Pappa Scotty to see the fireworks in Layton as well as enjoy the bounce house.

47 Weeks and Counting

Disney is:  quarters for everybody that is good! Souvenirs can be expensive if you didn't earn your quarters. Make a budget to earn money for souvenirs and plan how you will earn the money.

 

1. Kyrie

     a. What: Play sets, Magnet, Bubble Gun
     b. How Much: $25
          i. About $2.50 per month
     c. How To Earn
          i. Extra Chores – $1.50
          ii. Back Scratches at Grandma Cindy’s - $1.00 per month

 
2. Ally

     a. Cars Things, Baby White Kitty, Collection Pencil
     b. How Much: $25
          i. About $2.50 per month
     c. How To Earn
          i. Find on Ground - $0.25
          ii. Extra Chores - $1.50
          iii. Helping Daddy. - $0.75

 
3. Mommy
 

     a. T-Shirt, Jacket, Disney Pin
     b. How Much: $75
          i. About $7.00 per month
     c. How To Earn
          i. Jamba Juice Tips
          ii. Follow Family Budget

 
4. Daddy
 

     a. Mickey Beanie, Key Chain, Pin, Hollywood Studios Original Painting
     b. How Much: $200
          i. About $18.25 per month
     c. How to Earn
          i. Sticking to Daddy’s Point System.

48 Weeks and Counting

Disney is: walking through Thunder Mountain, Indiana Jones, Monsters Inc. and Haunted Mansion after they have broken down. Fix at least one thing that hasn't been fixed in a while that you have been meaning to get to.

Aaron's project is to finish making a permanent installation of the safety gate for my preschool.

Aileen's project is to finish going through the bins of donated preschool supplies as well as organize the shelves of my preschool papers/project supplies and organize.

 

Kyrie and Ally are improving their swimming skills in preparation for playing in the water parks next summer.

49 Weeks and Counting

Disney is:  Rebel Spies. Find out something about your Secret Service Pal you do not know. Write down 5 things you can do for them this next year.

Click here for Aaron's "Getting to Know You"

Click here for Aileen's "Getting to Know You"

Click here for Kyrie's "Getting to Know You"

Click here for Ally's "Getting to Know You"