Gingerbread Marble Run
Is it unseasonal to post this now? I should start pre-dating all my holiday activities a year in the future so people see them at ‘appropriate’ times. Whatever. When my kids are older I’ll magically...
View ArticleNo Sew (No Glue) Heart Barrettes
Okay, so maybe everyone doesn’t have crystal head pins in their stash, if not you can improvise with a sparkly pipe cleaner, or a piece of wire and some sequins or beads, or heck, sew it together with...
View ArticleSt. Patrick’s Day, Pattern Tester Please
We like St. Patrick’s Day. On St. Patrick’s Day all the Leprechauns around the world swarm out, looking for new homes and nice places to stay in the coming year. Maybe they’re tired of their old home,...
View ArticlePeg Dolls & SF Cherry Blossom Festival
Okay, not a great picture. But we did have fun with these peg dolls! I made sure to actually get out the hot glue this time! The kids had fun drawing faces on them, and I showed them how to use the...
View ArticleChalk Candyland
Hey, I woke up early, I get to schedule a post! This is sort of an ‘art activity’. For us it was an art activity and a party game. Rebecca is now 5! OMG! This is where I’m supposed to post pictures of...
View ArticleHoli
Holi is a Hindu festival of spring. Spring. It isn’t remotely spring anymore, but I was just looking through my photos for something else, and aren’t these beautiful? I love Holi. This year I was...
View ArticleSpring Flower Fairies Tutorial (Friday Art Group)
It was just the Spring Equinox! So we made fairies. We always make flower fairies, or something for them, like houses. This year we shared it with our art group. The moms had a great time making these...
View ArticleSolstice Book
So, I’m in charge of introducing the winter solstice at my daughter’s preschool since we are the only ones that celebrate it, I think. And the books for that age group are pretty, non-existant. There...
View ArticleShamrock Barrettes
I whipped these up in the scramble to get out the door for school Friday, because I realized that they would be celebrating St. Patrick’s Day on Friday at school, although my brain hadn’t caught up...
View ArticleSharpies and Blown Eggs
For Art Group the Friday before Easter we drew on blown eggs with sharpies. It was a lovely project, and worked for everyone 3 year olds to moms. I was inspired by Gingerbread Snowflakes Faux Pysanky....
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