Things to do in 2009 - Updates

We've done some of the things on our to do list!

Lauren's
#10 - Jump in a bounce house (bounce day at summer camp)
#12 - Build a sandcastle (Memorial Day at Mark Twain Lake)
#15 - Participate in the summer reading program at the library (we've joined!)
#29 - Have a birthday party with friends

Aidan's
#8 - Build a sandcastle

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Things to do in 2009

If you know me, you know I never get anything done unless I make a list! So, there are so many things I want to do with the kids and then on the weekends I never make it a priority. So here is a working list of the things I'd like to accomplish with each of the kids in 2009. I will change the text to green once we've completed an item.

Things to do with Lauren in 2009

1. Go to the zoo
2. Visit a farm
3. Learn to swing
4. Try ice skating
5. Go sledding
6. Make a snow man
7. Blow bubbles - we do this lots!
8. Grow her own vegetables - we're growing lettuce, strawberries and tomatoes this summer!
   
9. Have a pillow fight
10. Jump in a bounce house (bounce day at summer camp)
    
11. Have a campout
12. Build a sandcastle (Memorial Day at Mark Twain Lake)
    
13. Go fishing
14. Go out on a boat
15. Participate in the summer reading program at the library (we've joined!)
    
16. Carve a pumpkin
17. Bake cookies
18. Help plan her birthday party - Princesses!
    
19. Join a sports team
20. Learn to swim
21. Pick flowers - she picked some beautiful flowers with mama Jane last week
    
22. Roast marshmallows (Memorial Day)
    
23. Learn to write her name
24. Watch fireworks
25. Have a dance party
26. Invite friends over to play
27. Learn to ride a bike (or try!)
28. Pick apples
29. Have a birthday party with friends
30. Visit the Butterfly House
31. Go to a Cardinals game
32. Go to a Blues game - March 15
    
33. Try a dance class - she's currently taking beginner ballet, tap and acro at St. Peters Academy of Dance
    
34. Dye Easter Eggs
35. Go to a parade - St. Patrick's Day in Cottleville
    
36. Spend the night at mama's
37. Go to a pumpkin patch
38. Go trick or treating
39. Go to the Magic House
40. Spend a whole day with just mommy
41. Spend a whole day with just daddy
42. Go see a movie
43. Go to Six Flags
    

Things to do with Aidan in 2009

1. Go to the zoo
2. Visit a farm
3. Go sledding
4. Make a snowman
5. Blow bubbles
6. Jump in a bounce house
7. Have a campout
8. Build a sandcastle
9. Go out on a boat
10. Dye Easter Eggs
11. Go to a parade - St. Patrick's Day in Cottleville
    
12. Bake cookies
13. Watch fireworks
14. Have a dance party
15. Pick apples
16. Visit the butterfly house
17. Go to a Cardinals game
18. Go to a Blues game - March 15
    
19. Go to a pumpkin patch
20. Go trick or treating
21. Go with mommy to Gymboree or the Little Gym for a fun class
22. Go to the Magic House
23. Spend a whole day with just mommy
24. Spend a whole day with just daddy
25. Go to Six Flags
    

Things I will make an effort to do with the kids in 2009

1. Plan more art activities
2. Plan more weekend activities
3. Visit more parks or try out more new ones
4. Visit the Zoo
5. Visit a farm
6. Cardinals game
7. Butterfly House
8. Magic House
9. Six Flags
10. Read more to Aidan