I have always been a big fan of the countdown chain. Basically you make an item for each day left until a major even (birthday, vacation, holiday) and then every morning a piece of the chain is taken away until there are none left. I used to do these all the time when I was […]
Category: Creativity
This summer we attended a program put on by Didg Revolution at our local library. It was great and both kids absolutely loved it. When we got home later Cole & I decided to try to make our own Didgeridoo. Didgeridoo Supply List: 1 wrapping paper tube, stickers & markers, packing tape Use the stickers […]
Bee Supply List: 1 toilet paper roll, yellow construction paper, yellow and black paint, glue, google eyes, scissors, pipe cleaner Begin by painting black and yellow stripes on your toilet paper roll. Poke two holes in the top of what you want to be the head of the bee and thread your pipe cleaner through. […]
Airplane Supply List: 1 toilet paper roll, paint, piece of cardboard (cut in a pointed oval shape), black dots or scraps, scissors Begin by cutting slits in the side of your toilet paper roll and sliding your pointed oval cardboard through the slits. Cover the entire thing in a coat of paint. Glue on some […]
My very dear friend Kristi and her girls are visiting this week from Indiana. Kristi took our July family picture today while we were all at the pool. Not our best, but still very cute. You can see our previous monthly pictures here… January, February, March, April, May & June.
We did a flag similar to this one back on Flag Day a few months ago. For the 4th of July we made an American Flag. Our flag doesn’t have the correct number of stripes on it, but we did count out 50 glitter glue stars. Flag Supply List: 1 paper towel roll, red, white & […]
