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Review: Jake and the Never Land Pirates

Jake and the Never Land PiratesJake and the Never Land Pirates is one of the cuter shows to come out of Disney Junior in a while. Eva, who had a hangup about Captain Hook being scary (Thanks Mom for showing her the terrifying 1930 play on a shakey old vcr tape) is totally in love with this series. The show centers around Jake, a young pirate kid, his friends Izzy and Cubby. They have a magical pirate ship named Bucky and a talking parrot named Skully and how they solve pirate problems. In each episode Captain Hook and Smee attempt to steal things from the “puny pirates”. Captain Hook also have a couple of crew members Sharky and Bones. They are not only pirates but provide fun music in the episode. We have a fun time watching this show together. It has made her stop being afraid of pirates. Continue reading Review: Jake and the Never Land Pirates

Fruity Frogs on Snack Day


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Today was Eva’s day to bring snack into school. I wanted us to bring something special for the class so I did some searches for healthy snacks. I found a really cute one on Family Fun called the Fruity Frog. It is an adorable frog made from an apple, some grapes, cream cheese and chocolate chips. Here is the Fruity Frog recipe. Continue reading Fruity Frogs on Snack Day