Category Archives: Crafting for kids

Making pasta

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Office update

I updated the office a bit to give Jacob a better homework area and I really love how it turned out. Most importantly, Jacob really loves it! I realized that I’ve never posted any pictures of the office, so let’s … Continue reading

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Happy Easter

This post is an overview of our pre-Easter activities. We have been enjoying the season! Jackie made this peep driving a Twinkie treat at BSF!whipped cream marbled eggs this year. They turned out great! Jacob’s class had eggs in an … Continue reading

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Jacob’s Harry Potter 6th Birthday Party

My little Jacob is a huge Harry Potter fan, and of course, so am I, so it only made sense to transform our new house in Hogwarts for his birthday party this year. We held the party a month early, … Continue reading

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Building a water table

Jacob had his last day of preschool on tiesday, so Wednesday was the first official day of summer. We have made a summer bucket list (pictures to come) and dove right in on day 1 with a summer activity. Josh … Continue reading

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Saturday morning, 6:30 am

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Crystal heart sun catcher 

I know today is February 15, but I never had a chance to share this fun and easy science experiment-style craft Jacob and I did. Dissolve 1/3 cup or more of borax in hot water in a wide-mouth Mason jar … Continue reading

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Jacob’s 4th Birthday Party: Under Construction

Jacob chose the theme for his fourth birthday party soon after his third. He LOVED having a party for his birthday, and after his third birthday train party, he was on cloud nine. He told everyone we met about it. … Continue reading

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The nursery is almost done!

I’m not sure how much more will be finished by the time baby o2 is here, so i’ll show you now! We have a  few more pictures to hang, and I need a pillow form for a pillowcase I made, … Continue reading

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Busy bags to the rescue!

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