Category Archives: Fun kid stuff

Sunday stuff

merry cactus making panda badges (patterns here!) best friends forever

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chalkboard activity book

Have you noticed the chalkboard paint craze? It’s everywhere! On walls, doors, jars, posts. Really you can put it on just about anything. I’ve already painted it on my pantry door, but thought it would be fun to do something … Continue reading

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little paintings

My e-course ended today and I am doing a bit of veggin’ out. I painted with the kids and watched some Ally McBeal on Netflix.  That show cracks me up!  I remember watching it in college with my best friend … Continue reading

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HP7.2

Harry Potter Peggy It has been Harry Potter mania, in this house, for the last 7 days.  One Harry Potter movie a night. My little one is a bit too young to see all but 1-3, so he happily plays … Continue reading

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botanical garden

I had thought I would go to the botanical garden early this am, all by myself.  I imagined myself  quietly walking through the garden with my camera in hand, taking my time, or not. But two little guys caught wind … Continue reading

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shrinkies

The kids were complaining this morning that there was absolutely NOTHING to do.  So, I pulled out some sheets of poly-shrink, which I had hidden away for the perfect moment.  They balked at me, rolled their eyes, but I ignored … Continue reading

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craft hope::bracelets

24 bracelets went in the mail on Saturday for Craft Hope’s Project 12: Orphan Outreach in Russia. I thought this would be fun for the kids to help me with, but they did about 10 beads and jumped ship.  My … Continue reading

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Clone dance

[HTML1] Another video, this time, made by my amazing little big 9 year old.  He has our old (and almost broken) camera and he makes these really cute videos using lego characters and lego pieces.  He completely amazes me.  Not … Continue reading

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6 trips around the sun

We celebrated my littlest guy’s birthday this week. He had chocolate chip pancakes for breakfast and went to school. I made a 6 year badge and crown, per request. We joined him later at school for his birthday ceremony which … Continue reading

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39!

Yesterday was my 39th birthday. I had to work, but it was okay because I love my job and the people I work with. I did come home to some awesome presents (that I will share later), dinner out with … Continue reading

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