Nerd in the Brain is my inspiration for this post.  Thursday’s a good time to be thankful (and NitB seems thankful every day).  Before I share, be sure to check out her COOOOOL experiment with ice.  Can you pick up an ice cube with a string?  Without putting any of your body parts in the ice?  Or any sib body parts in there, either.  I’m using this experiment in my science fair camp for sure.

First Thing of Thankful:

My day this week with the kiddos was wonderful!  The weather at the park was mild  with no bees or mosquitoes.  That’s miraculous.  Only two meltdowns all day and they were brief.  Whew!  We did it all and had a ball.  I learned that I can no longer swing on the monkey bars but my jacks skills are intact.  I taught the kiddos to recognize poison ivy and poison oak (yes, there was a…