Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Wednesday, May 30, 2007
Since today is officially Memorial Day and so many of us are part of the military in one way or another, I thought it was only fitting and appropriate to honor those past and present who have done and continue to do so much for our country. As a military spouse, I dread the word [...]
Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Thursday, May 24, 2007
Since Claire has now been out of school and home with me for the past two weeks, I am finding myself spurting off momisms and losing my patience much faster than normal. While I was looking on other Kindermusik blogs today, I ran across this wonderful video of Anita Renfroe. Anita is a Christian comic [...]
Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Wednesday, May 23, 2007
The newest video clip added to my vodpod entitled Kindermusik House features quite a few friendly Kindermusik faces. A while back I posted about Molly McGinn and this video allows me to introduce some more of Kindermusik’s own. Many of you who sang and danced with me in Milk and Cookies last Fall will recognize [...]
Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Wednesday, May 23, 2007
Meet Kindermusik’s parent enewsletter for parents, grandparents, and other grown ups who want to receive lots of fun, musical learning activities and special offers on Kindermusik’s award-winning products.
Here are a few great things included in Tune In (drawn directly from Kindermusik International’s website):
activities to share with your child
exclusive online offers
free music downloads
special notice of clearance [...]
Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Thursday, May 10, 2007
The babycenter website has such great information. I just thought this article was so interesting. It’s amazing to me how unique our world really is. The different ideas on child rearing just within a small family unit can run the entire spectrum, it’s interesting to see what goes on around the world.
Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Thursday, May 10, 2007
I know Mother’s Day isn’t until Sunday, but man sometimes I think we should be able to celebrate for a whole week! In honor of that, here’s a little something my aunt sent me that I wanted to share with all of you.
Before I was a Mom
I never tripped over toys or forgot words to [...]
Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Thursday, May 10, 2007
We always seem to be trying to sell the amazing benefits of Kindermusik to new parents. Many of you who are enrolled have watched your children grow and learn, not only in music, but in many other areas of development. Kindermusik has now provided us with these nifty graphics to prove to you even further, [...]
Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Wednesday, May 9, 2007
So I just found out that Columbus had a farmer’s market! Who would have thought that little ol’ Columbus, Mississippi would have a weekly farmer’s market. I’m so excited. It’s called The Hitching Lot and is located at the corner of Second Ave. and Second Street North. It is held Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from [...]
Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Wednesday, May 2, 2007
I wanted to share with you a little more about Kindermusik. As many of you know there are studios all over the world, but our headquarters is located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The employee owners that work at Kindermusik Headquarters are wonderful. They work for us, the educators, so that we [...]
Posted by: Cathy Portele on: Wednesday, May 2, 2007
Market Street Festival is this weekend! Events start Friday night with Market Street after dark from 6:30-11pm. Tickets are required for this part of the festival. On Saturday the festivities resume at 9am and run until 5pm. Market Street after dark follows from 5:30 – 11pm and is free on Saturday.
Load up the car with [...]