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It’s here. It’s week 7. It’s free. It’s ready to download. It’s for you. Click here.
Happy 4th of July!
Most of the time my boys want to play water guns. That means they fill up the blue bucket with the hose. Then they fill up their water guns with the water from the bucket and [...]
A few weeks ago I organized a little summer book club for my kiddos and their friends. We meet once a week for an hour. We read a story, do some sort of game or activity relating to that story, and then have a snack. The moms are all rotating book/snack duties. So far, so good.
We [...]
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The other day I found Cooper and Owen playing this balloon game. I’m pretty sure Cooper stood on that handy stool (thanks, JoPa) and wiggled until Owen laughed. Then Cooper would throw the balloon at Owen. And it was hilarious.
Don’t forget to make [...]
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Another Monday. Mondays are hard at our house. There is something about Sunday that throws off our groove and we usually can’t get it back on track until Wednesday. Why is that?
Oh well. Onward!
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Have you guys seen these videos?
How did these guys get the idea (and patience!) to do this?
This other video is from Made by Joel. I love using music to teach my kiddos. How do you [...]
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Hello! It’s time for some more small talk. Are you finding this useful?
This week is going to be crazy fun: niece and nephew are in town, my mom is coming, finishing up art class, art exhibition night on Friday, summer book club, and [...]
Ta-da! Art class.The kids are working on their Andy Warhol-esque paintings. They could choose 5 colors and they mixed them all by themselves (makes me so proud!)
We took a look at Andy Warhol’s work and talked all about color. How to mix color, tint vs shade, warm vs cool, local vs arbitrary. It was lots of [...]
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Time for some more small talk.
Remember how I told you the original document is vintage (wink wink)? Well, a bunch of these ideas refer to vintage things like “the newspaper” and “using coins at the grocery store”. I don’t do/use/have either of those things. Do you? [...]
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Happy Memorial Day. I hope you have time to make some small talk today.
Did you notice the new, orange button over there —–>
That is your quick access in the summer weeks ahead to all the small talk pdfs.
You’re welcome.
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I’m good at some things. Making small talk is not one of those things.
Lucky for me, though, I’m married to the Master of Small Talk (aka Chris). He is so good at talking to people and making them feel comfortable. Example: During our recent T-ball days, he was the one who was instant friends with all [...]

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welcome Hi, I'm Sarah. I'm an artist, bookmaker and mother of three boys. This is where I showcase my custom wedding guest books, introduce new Book Bound Bindery products and share bits of inspiration. Enjoy!


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