I’ve put together a couple of birthday gifts this week, for the children to take to birthday parties. I have thoroughly enjoyed putting them together. Taking time to think about the recipients, coupled with the creative input from my own children, have made these gifts so much fun to make. […]
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Rainy Day Activity
We have rain. Lots of rain, with strong winds. My outside loving children are getting a little bit stir crazy. Being blown around, every time they step outside, is wearing thin. A new fun activity was required to fill their afternoon. I found three small cork boards (50p each!) whilst […]
Read moreWax Owls
For BL’s birthday, she received a packet of Bendaroos, from a friend. For those of you who have missed out on using Bendaroos, they are thin wax sticks that you can easily bend (thus the name, I’m thinking) into all kinds of shapes. When in shape the wax can be […]
Read moreGruesome garden creations
A truly scary sight to find among the nasturtiums. And I like nasturtiums too. I swear this one looks a lot like someone I used to work with. It’s the goaty beard and spiky hair rather than the fangs! We are still on our history theme. I suspect we will […]
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