crafts
science afternoon…
This was such a fun science project that I kept seeing on Pinterest! Don’t you love it when you finally do one of your pins! It was quite easy and the kids learned and had a blast and so did we… well until clean up time! yikes! It teaches the kids and us about rain … Read more
a little farm, a little baby, and a little friend… oh my!
we got a little pet! … meet Lana!!! She’s quite cute don’tcha think! so with getting a pet the girls a week after insisted on a party! a birthday party… for Lana the fish! It was lovely! we sat at the craft table… sang to her… opened presents… took pictures… made her feel like the … Read more
sun star!
what a fun project this was!a friend of mine that used to be a blogger once posted this and I finally got around to making these beauties…cannot wait to make them with the proper kite paper… then the sun can come through them so pretty!The girls loved helping with these!
Odds & Ends…
just some fun little odds and ends…we have been felting so much lately… my fingers hurt!it’s so much fun and so satisfying… I have accepted that I cannot knit but man oh man can I get into felting!
egg water felting fun!
our girls get such a kick out of these wet felted eggs we make every spring! I think it’s all the water soapy messiness! perhaps? We LOVE felting … love the handicraftness about it… love how it’s such an old craft but yet our girls are obsessed with it! We put Isabelle’s washboard to use … Read more
happy rainbows!
we’ve been really into rainbows lately… painting them, drawing them, blending colors, seeing them in crystals… rainbows make us so happy! just hanging out around the home… being cozy cozy… painting… decorating for Easter… little projects and crafts… it’s been so fun and so productive! This weather that we have been given lately has been … Read more
fun surprise!
since some of our very BEST friends have moved allllll the way to Hawaii… weep weep weep… we look forward to fun surprises in the mailbox! our families are very close and our children have grown up together so our little ones send little notes and fun packages… it’s such a sweet surprise! The other … Read more
some crafting and a little coconut football!
lately the weather has been just dreamy! makes us realize why we live here in paradise! a little coconut football is so fun! don’tcha just LOVE glitter! the sparkier the better! the way it shimmers and shines and gets lumpy when mixed with glue… puffs of glue with glitter stuck to your fingers… the more … Read more
Alice in Wonderland Party!
oh my oh my… what an amazing birthday party! our little Isabelle has been loving the story of Alice in Wonderland… she also loved the Johnny Depp film… so it was no surprise when she said she wanted a “wonderland” party! I was quite excited too! some fun details… there is something so magical about … Read more