Here’s a fun card for Mom at Mother’s Day. It can be made for Grandmas, or other Mother’s you think are fabulous. It’s also a great activity for students to do in class, to take home to their Moms.
Fold your paper in half. Write the word MOM at the bottom of a paper, cardstock paper […]
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For Mother’s Day a few years back, my sweet hubby made me the bookmark on the right (I know, very creative!). It has been my favorite gift, I love looking at the photos of my cuties. The next year, we made these bookmarks for Grandmas and they loved them even more. One Grandma keeps it […]
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Posted in Holidays on Mar 22nd, 2008 1 Comment »
Once my son figured out that there was candy inside the eggs, he just started eating from the first one he found, not caring that the other kids were grabbing up all the rest.
Getting older, he learned what it is all about!!
Lucy and her new Easter dress last year, complete with sweater and shoes. One […]
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Posted in Holidays on Mar 21st, 2008 2 Comments »
Grass really does grow like a weed. After about 4-5 days, the Easter Grass we planted almost 2 weeks ago was coming up fast. We watched it everyday, watering it and giving it love.
I really like the little egg carton baskets, but the bunny can is fun to see too. My favorite is the glass […]
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Posted in Holidays, Recipes on Mar 20th, 2008 4 Comments »
As Easter approaches, it is time once again for the family’s famous Easter Lilies. Last year it took me a few times to master the art of forming this tasty treat, but I finally got the hang of it to post one good picture!
I am excited to try this Easter Lilies Recipe again and hope […]
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Posted in Holidays on Mar 17th, 2008 7 Comments »
For this St. Patrick’s Day, we are turning GREEN.
We started our morning with a delicious Green breakfast. A big glass of Green milk and yummy helping of Green Eggs, followed by some Painted Green Toast. All are made with a few drops of green food coloring. My kids ate it all up, they wanted […]
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Posted in Holidays, Sewing on Mar 14th, 2008 6 Comments »
Stuffed fabric eggs are fun to decorate the house with or hide for the kiddies to find.
Last year I saw this pattern for Stuffed Eggies over at Olive Juice and Co. and I finally tried my hand at a few. They are pretty easy to do. Mine are a little smaller, the size of real […]
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Posted in Holidays on Mar 12th, 2008 5 Comments »
Here is a great game that I’ve played with my kids to help teach them the real meaning of Easter (that it’s about more than just the yellow Peeps and Cadbury eggs). Follow the directions from the website Time and Seasons to play this fun egg game.
We have fun every year opening these eggs and […]
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Posted in Holidays on Mar 11th, 2008 10 Comments »
This activity came from my 3rd grade teacher, Mrs. Floor. I remember making one of these fun Easter pictures in my class back in the day. I loved my little lamb that was glittered with crushed egg shells. I wish I still had it. Here is a fun Bunny and Basket, ready for Easter.
First dye […]
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Posted in Holidays on Mar 8th, 2008 17 Comments »
My son has been calling everything his “Pure Beauty”. I don’t know why or where he got it from, but it makes me laugh every time he says it. Like this sandwich is his “pure beauty” or this shirt is his “pure beauty” followed by giggles.
Well, this is my PURE BEAUTY! Cadbury Creme Eggs!! Cadbury […]
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