This time of year, when we’re inundated with all the stuff we have to buy, all the guilt that we really should be adding that person to our list, it’s nice to enjoy a little joy for ourselves. Kind of like cocooning yourself away in your own private happy place. Even if it is for […]
Fun Things for Anytime of the Year
I’ve gathered three projects you might be interested in. [Sly smile. A little fingernail biting.] All right then. Things I’m interested in. But you gotta admit, your curiosity has been piqued, has it not? Wanna see? That fab wreath above is a DIY project on Design*Sponge. The directions are here. So simple and sweet. It […]
Have You Had a Snow Day Yet?
Well, if you’re in a wintry area of the country like I am, then the answer is probably a resounding “yes!” I found the best website for filling up those snow-blanketed days with creative activities. 5 Orange Potatoes, which you can view here. I’d start with the Snow Cream. Obviously, it’s why you’re all wondrously […]
ABCs & Other Cool Stuff
ABCs For those of you in the throes of ABC learning, and even for those of you who are way past that adventure, but still love the beauty of all the letters, here are a few fun things I’ve discovered. First, Brooke Reynolds’ excellent list of ABC books (she does the remarkably creative and idea-filled […]
Airplane Occupations
When you’re traveling with a child, you’ll know that it is imperative to bring along things to do. And it needn’t break your piggy bank (or theirs). Here are a few free ideas to keep them occupied. Click on the ideas to take you to the appropriate page. Lovely Cicely Mary Barker flower fairy coloring […]