We all know Valentine's Day is coming up, so I'm sharing a very simple paper heart craft from my childhood today! I think we called these Magic...
Paper Hearts for Valentine’s Day
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Shy Blue science experiment
Jan 23, 2015
With the bitterly cold weather we've been doing a few more things inside. (Read - experiments!) I'm sharing a fun one today. It's called Shy Blue...
Jax – a snow day treat
Jan 21, 2015
Have you ever made Jax? Oh, it is delicious and only takes a fresh snowfall and some maple syrup to make. Well, I guess a bowl, a spoon, and someone...
Valentine’s Day Sun Catchers
Jan 21, 2015
A very simple, fun craft involving hearts, a little scissor work and creative coloring/drawing is on tap today. It's a bright, sunny day here, and...
Ice ornaments
Jan 13, 2015
I don't know about where you are, but in my area it is sooooo cold! Cold enough for people to be doing those experiments you hear about every winter...
Accomplishments
Dec 12, 2014
How do you feel when one of your kids accomplishes something? Do you shout it from the mountain tops or quietly revel in pride? Do you fear gushing...
Getting Kids Moving Indoors
Dec 8, 2014
As I sit writing this it is 20 degrees outside with a light wind that makes it feel -50! It seems like a good day to post a variety of ways I keep...
Melted Crayon Homemade Ornaments
Dec 5, 2014
Have you been enjoying this week of simple homemade Christmas ornaments you and your child can make together? This last one I'm sharing seems like...
More Homemade Christmas Ornaments
Dec 4, 2014
Continuing with the idea of homemade Christmas ornaments, here are some baked dough ornaments we made and adorned to use as gifts. Being a...
Homemade Ornaments
Dec 2, 2014
Every year we try a craft for Christmas. Last year we made stars and some other ornaments that we gave as gifts. The stars are so simple to make and...
The Invisible Boy, a book I really like
Oct 24, 2014
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Colors, counting and bullying
Oct 21, 2014
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