We’ve been spending time listening to some old radio-show story recordings ala Kiddie Records Weekly lately and it is pretty neat for both kids and adults. The kids choose all kinds of different stories, some more fitting for the…
One benefit of living in an urban area is that there are opportunities available that just weren’t in Montana. We do miss a lot of what Montana has to offer, of course, but we also get to do…
The iPad: A useful educational tool? We’re not sure at the moment whether computer games (even educational ones) are helpful for our children or not… so we are going with “in moderation”. Personally I can’t wait for warm…
Per kid request, more play-dough. I love to hear those words, “Mama, will you make me play-dough?”, because it truly is easy to make and fun to work with. They chose to use watercolors to paint the dough…
I love making play-dough for my kids. It is super easy to make, it is good for hours of creative play, it never gets old because it is made-to-order, and it can be made into something we can…
We’ve been at it again making clothespin/felt fairies (more of these). This one below was intended as a gift for a neighbor’s 5th birthday, but the little fairy was so beautiful that Ashton couldn’t part with her. We did…
… of a lifetime of lego loving, I’ll wager. Just like his dad, his dad’s dad, and many others before him. It is really a joy to watch this boy growing before our eyes, deepening his understanding of…
What do popsicle sticks and glue equal? Anything you want! Glue them, build them, cut them, watch them fall apart in the tub (I think we need some waterproof glue next time), and, of course, play dolls and…
