Posts tagged "crafts"

The Stone Center of Kentucky

We visited The Stone Center of Kentucky this week and came home with 100 pounds of stones.  The reason for the visit to the Stone Center in Walton is an upcoming event at my preschool where we will be painting rocks with preschoolers from our community and their families.  We are going to create a...

Make Your Own Zoo

I am always on the lookout for ways to get my children to get creative.  They love doing so many crafty projects…whether it be with paper, recycled objects from around the house, or just sticks and rocks they find outside.  When I was offered a copy of “Make  Your Own Zoo” for review purposes  I...
Indoor Fun on a Snow Day {or a Rainy Day}

Indoor Fun on a Snow Day {or a Rainy Day}

Snow days are my favorite!  I love having the kids home for the day, spending the majority of the day in our pajamas, and having fun!  We love playing outside in the snow, but when the temperatures are so cold we tend to come inside to warm up and have fun.  I’ve come up with...

Crafty Inheritances

My folks have been working tirelessly lately to clean out their basement.  They’ve unearthed quite a few treasures while cleaning, and I have benefited.  Mom decided to give me a bit of my inheritance early…four garbage bags full of yarn.  Jackpot! Now I need to figure out what kinds of projects to do with all...

Sunday

We had the most fabulous Sunday yesterday….we stayed in our pajamas all day, except for Max, who insisted on wearing pants AND a clip on tie (the casualness of PJ day must have bothered him). We spent almost the entire day in the dining room creating masterpieces, and sometimes just relaxing. Michael made curtains, I...
Let's Get Crafty!

Let’s Get Crafty!

So what do you do on your 6th snow day? I have to admit, we spent much of the day watching movies in our pajamas. And then it was craft time! I just pulled together anything I had in the house for them to create with.  The kids loved exploring with tape, glue, scissors, paper,...