christmas advent calendar

I just made and hung my advent calendar for this year. I decided not to unpack my calendar from last year (you can see pics here) for no good reason – just didn’t want to. So I made this one using a brown paper bag and construction paper. I cut open the bag and then folded [...]

paper plate monsters

The other day the kiddos needed something to do while I took care of baby and made dinner. Here’s what we came up with.

I cut out a bunch of shapes and the kids made monster faces on paper plates. Added a little glue stick in the equation. And wha-la. Monsters.

Of course the pre-dinner included snacks. (Monsters [...]

fireworks & glow sticks

Even though I didn’t really plan anything awesome for the 4th of July, I pulled out a pack of glow sticks while we watched fireworks and it made me instantly popular with the kiddos.

It’s a good idea to always have a secret stash of [...]

our 2009 christmas cards

I love Christmas cards. I love making them. I love receiving them in the mail. I love looking at the photos. I love reading the letters. I love everything about them.

When I opened the box with our Christmas cards the other day, I started giggling. They are just what I was hoping for! I was inspired [...]

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