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Last March, my preschooler brought home information about the school's read-a-thon. It was my first academic challenge as a parent, and I was determined to do it right. We read books morning, noon and night, during meals, and even in the tub. A month ...
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Do you nap on vacation?
I've had a bit of a cold or something the whole time we've been up here by Lake Tahoe and yesterday, it kinda caught up with me. We put the kids down for a nap and I decided to lie down for just a bit. I told Rachel I was only going to rest for half ...
What to do with those old toilet paper rolls?
When I was a little younger, I believed that extraordinary things could be created through cultivation. Practice makes perfect, try, try, try again -- all that sunshiny crap. Now I believe that talents are mostly inherent. Sure, I can be taught to ...Project! Nintendo pixel tees
Check out this awesome geek chic, retro-gaming, Nintendo pixel t-shirt. Cool, right? The best part is that you don't have to pay through the nose at your local hipster boutique to get one. You can actually make it yourself for the cost of a plain ...
100 homemade things
Although I'm still more predisposed to buying gourmet cookies in a pretty pink box than whipping up a batch myself, I'm taking baby steps. Homemade stuff is cheaper, smarter, and often, so much better. So I was excited to come across this inspiring ...Keeping them busy: fun mosaic project
For the past few weeks, Ellie has been attending summer day camps - this week it is art camp. She and her best friends spend three hours each morning letting their creative juices flow. I haven't actually seen any of the art, but at the end of the ...How to build an underwater camcorder
Underwater Camcorder Mod! $10! - video powered by Metacafe In Texas the summers are hot, so we spend a lot of time at the pool. It's been a blast watching my daughter take to the water, and start learning how to swim. The one drawback to all the ...Easy May Day project for even the smallest of crafters
May Day was one of my favorite days of the year when I was a child. My mother and I would always find some random doilies or pretty paper and create a cone and then fill it with flowers or sweets. We lived out in the country and never had much in the ...
Cheap and easy philanthropy
Sure, you'd like to help out -- help out somehow, somewhere -- but you're not rich and you don't know where to begin, right? Kevin Kelly's Cool Tools has a great way to help out one of the most important jobs we have -- educating the next generation. ...
NaNoWriMo for kids
In honor of NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month, my daughter's 4th grade teacher is giving her class the option of writing a novel during the month of November. The rules for the official project state that the finished product must be at least ...
Blogging Baby Sleepover Post: Tuesday, September 26, 2006
Every year at about this time I start to get inspired for the seasons to come. Perhaps it is the turning of the leaves or the chill that has come into the air, but every year the change grips me and motivates my inner crafter. I begin to envision a ...
Crafty fun
I am not crafty. My art skills are limited to slightly discombobulated stick men and I still can't negotiate the ridiculous left handed scissors, so I can't cut in a straight line. I am hoping that Nolan is sporty and not crafty, and if he is crafty, ...
Blogging Baby Size Six: Six things toddlers are not
Toddlers are adorable. There is no way around this fact. Their over sized heads, soft, protruding bellies, chubby legs and open eyed wonder are an absolute joy to watch. However, there are a few times when the cuteness becomes a bit too much, reality ...
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