Sandoogans' Log

  Last week I decided to take my daughter to the Discovery Science Center. We hadn't been there since our visit  last year . I had been looking for different museums to take Sam and then seen that DSC was having a Dora exhibit. Sam loves Dora and I knew she'd have a blast. I decided to look no further. Sure enough, I was right. I took my mom with us on our a little trip and we both got a big kick out of seeing Sam run around with a huge smile on her little face. The exhibit was really cute. The museum isn't too big but seems big enough for her. They had a little slide, a car where you put acorns to give it fuel, a little jungle and a vet station. You'd put an animal on an MRI looking table and it would scan the animal and tell you about it. Very cute stuff. There was also an exhibit upstairs about recycling. Sam loved that also. Her favorite one was the one with a conveyor belt. You had 15 seconds to figure out what was hazardous, toxic, recyclable and I th...

Sometimes when I take time off from work to do things on my own, I feel a tad guilty. I feel I should be using that time to spend with Sam. This past week has been hectic and I felt I really didn't get to see my child. Solution, taking a day off from work to dedicate strictly to her. I called my mom so she can join in on our activities. She in turn informed my sister who decided to join us. Our day started with breakfast. From there we started to brainstorm trying to figure out what we were going to do. Of course the place had to be kid friendly so we were considering Disneyland. My sister and I could never get enough of it. Of course, neither can Sami. Unfortunately my mommy dearest doesn't have a season pass so we couldn't go. I offered to ante up the down payment for a pass, mommy dearest was not sold. We then decided to venture off to Discovery Science Center. Best decision ever. That place is perfect for kids. I had never been there and was pleasant...