When you make your own playdough you get to add cool things. Like sparkles. And lavender oil. You also get to choose your favorite colors, which around here means green and blue or pink and purple. Abram also wanted brown and black. Of course, with my kids’ propensity to mix colors we always end up with [...]
After a bunch of bees built their hive in Our Tree, I decided to keep the bug theme going with a nice spider web. I looked at several spider web tutorials, but finally found this perfect one. Simple with no fancy supplies needed. Just the way I like my crafts. We started by taping four [...]
Now that our tree is in bloom, some friendly bees have come to join us. Like those cyclops bees? Her aim is to make a face in profile, but she doesn’t know to start the mouth from the edge of the face. As usual, we worked on these together. I have discovered that Ellie likes [...]
…it’s almost here. The little cherry tree across the street has inspired us. We took down the snowflakes (the ones that had not yet been ripped down by two little troublemakers) and created blossoms to put on Our Tree. Abram got some finger paints for his birthday. I let the kids do some finger painting with [...]
For sure, it won’t snow around here. But that doesn’t mean we can’t pretend… This was Ellie’s Dream Project: cutting the “golden paper”. I have been saving this foil paper, and every time she got a glimpse of it she would ask, “When will I get to cut the golden paper?” I’ll bet you can’t [...]
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