The stories I had told had captivated them - and now they couldn't get enough. The kids were begging me for their own peg doll Christmas elves and gnomes. Wooden Peg Doll Gnomes and Christmas Elves His eyes were big as saucers as we sat down in his bed and I continued with his good night View Post
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How to Make the Most Awesome Ombre Wooden Letter Blocks
“Mama, what does L-O-P-K spell? Is that my name? Jansen.” “Mama, how about O-Q-P-W? Does THAT spell my name, Jansen?” After about 27 minutes of continued spelling-inquiries, I came to the realization that this poor kid needs to learn how to spell his own name - and he needs to learn View Post
How to Make Friendly Halloween Wooden Peg Dolls
I promised the boys, that I would make not-so-spooky wooden Halloween peg dolls, and suddenly I had a stroller full of compliant and happy boys. It’s early August and I am shopping for craft supplies with a stroller full of impatient little boys, as it usually happens. I turn the corner of an View Post
The Most Awesome LEGO Easter Egg Hunt Ideas
From Halloween through Easter, our kids are given an endless parade of cheap plastic trinkets, seasonal candy, postage stamp-sized tattoos, smelly stickers and little fruit-shaped erasers. I have decided to change things up this Easter, and only give the kids things that will last, won't cause View Post