This year my oldest daughter wanted to make some Valentine candy sets to give to her friends. The easiest way I could think of was to print out already-designed Valentines and use those in different ways. We decided to use Katie Pertiet’s Valentines. I printed them out on cardstock, but photo-paper, or regular paper would […]
Getting Crafty
I’ve actually accomplished a couple of crafty things this past week. Before I turned to digital scrapbooking, I used to do lots of altered arts projects along with traditional scrapbooking. I haven’t done much with that hobby in the last 4 years. I’ve been missing doing some hands-on art projects and thought I’d ease back […]
Getting Organized: Luggage Tags
I love to gather stuff for our homeschool around themes. I have a bad habit of printing off items, finding books or crafts but leaving them all over the place. Then when we would get to that theme or time period, I would forget what I had or where I had stashed it and it […]
Under the Sea Tic-Tac-Toe Game
We have started our ocean theme with co-op this year and are having a blast. I teach the preschoolers, and since I have 3 boys and one girl, I find I need to switch things up often during class. We usually do some sort of movement rhyme, read a story, do another movement activity, lesson […]
Apple Craft
One of my favorite parts of the end of summer/beginning of fall is enjoying apples. As I mentioned before, I’m working on an apple unit with my 2 1/2 yr. old and 7yr. old (and certain activities the older ones join in too). Oh and if you click on the link above, could you please […]
