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Fairylands & Fairy Gardens: A round-up of ideas
on: by Laura Hutchison
The International Fairy Tea Party is tomorrow! So I’ve been busy rounding up lots of different fairy related posts. This post highlights different ways to create fairylands & fairy gardens … 1. Egg Carton Fairyland from Sun Hats & Wellies 2. Make a Fairy Land from
DIY Snowman Snow Measurer
on: by Laura Hutchison
I saw this fabulous idea from Pink and Green Mama on how to turn a paint stick into a super cute Snowman Snow Measurer. We finally had a chance to give it a try. I took a couple of extra paint
Painting ROCKS!
on: by Laura Hutchison
One early evening my kids and the neighborhood kids (we’re very lucky to have 2 families with kids around the same age right next door and behind us) were all playing in our combined backyards. The seemed ready for a new
Tinkering with Flowers … and making a window flower collage
on: by Laura Hutchison
The kids and I were very excited to take part in this Creative Challenge set up by Tinkerlab. We took participated in the last 2 Tinkerlab Challenges … the Paper Bag and the Egg Carton Creative Challenges. It’s a fun way
Nature Bracelets
on: by Laura Hutchison
I first heard of Nature Bracelets from my aunt whom had taken my cousin’s daughter (my aunt’s grandchild) to a kid’s event at their local library. That was about a year ago, before my Pinterest addiction had begun. Since then I
“But nothing happened. Not a sound.” – a Very Quiet Cricket activity
on: by Laura Hutchison
This month the Virtual Book Club for Kids is featuring one of our favorite books by one of our favorite authors … The Very Quiet Cricket, by Eric Carle. Two of our very close friends recently moved to a house on
Taking the time … for a nature walk
on: by Laura Hutchison
Henry and I had the most wonderful, impromptu experience the other day. I took him with me to vote on a local school board issue since he was interested in the issue (it will directly effect him) and to help him