As soon as I hear the question, “Can we do this again, pleeeeeese?”, I know I’m on to a winner. Another successful, creative activity with the children. A brief moment to stop, and enjoy the feeling of notching up another happy mother moment. Carving more sweet childhood memories. I swear […]
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AlphabetPhoto: S is for snail
A few years ago, the children and I entertained ourselves one rainy day, by finding different snails around the garden. Once we started looking, we realised just how many different types there were in our own back garden. This one is the snail I remember the most. It’s shell looked […]
Read moreA handmade new shirt for the boy
Long time readers may remember the boy’s VW Camper van shirt I made a while back. He has loved it and worn it tons, but now it’s too small. Sigh. How they grow. Pauses long enough to reflect. Then… Cue more fabric. Same pattern. Just bigger. I knew he would […]
Read moreYogurt pot racing cars
Sometimes I only need to provide a few objects and the children have hours of fun playing. Dreaming up multiple ways to play. Today they had yogurt pots, wheels and guttering. Ok. I did give them the wobbly eyes too! They decided to engineer/craft yogurt pot racing cars. Mixing the bits […]
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