Posts found in the ‘ Do-It-Yourself ’ Category

Bamboo Wind Chime

May 10th, 2013 Posted by:

Mother’s Day is around the corner, and this year, we wanted to do a special take on it.  There are times when we look back on our childhood, and treasure those special moments when our guardians taught us something new.  For this year’s Mother’s Day, we wanted to help create… Read more


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Homemade Bubble Wand and Solution

May 17th, 2011 Posted by:

For us, warmer weather means spending as much time as possible outdoors. There is honestly nothing simpler that yields as many afternoons of sheer delight as blowing bubbles. My kiddos – ranging in age from 5 down through 18 months – all can’t get enough!

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Crafts: The Key to a Whining-Free Day!

March 9th, 2011 Posted by:


Winter means a lot of snow days out here in Boston. Snow days usually call for school closures. Somehow that intensifies the cabin fever that already was reaching boiling point (or freezing point) and the siblings were at it again. I have found, through trial and error that asking… Read more


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