Well I had managed to sort the girls artwork work (95% being Molly’s) but then I had to do something with them. I wanted to create something that would be nice looking but easy to keep up with up as she did more craft at home and more stuff came home from school. I remembered…
I happen to think paper plate animals are incredibly cute! We also made a pig and cow to go with our sheep. image source: https://www.madetobeamomma.com/paper-plate-farm-animals/ I didn’t use any templates I just drew the shapes need by hand. Note: When I first planned to do this activity I had some snack sized paper plates ready…
For the next week of our Friday Program we focused on Shapes. Here’s a little of what we did … At the play dough table we had play dough shape cutter that I found in a big cookie cutter box at Coles and these fabulous shape mats from here that printed and laminated. Kids were…
So as many of you know we LOVE camping as a family. Actually love is probably not a powerful enough word to describe how we feel about it! I’m actually not coping very well with the fact we haven’t been for a while. The kids keep asking to go too. We are tenters you see…
A couple of months ago I shared some of my camping tips here but I actually have more! Here’s another one … Glow Sticks/bracelets! Yep they are very handy and cheap. I picked these pack up at Big W on special for just $1.88 a pack. Put them on the kids at night (of course…
I think most of my readers know that we love to go camping as a family. Here’s some of my hot tips for camping … Tip #1: Containerise! It keeps sand, bugs and animals out. I keep our cutlery and small utensils in a Tupperware Oyster box. Tip #2: Vacuum Pack I seal all our…
Well this weekend is a long weekend and everybody is off camping but us. We are a camping family. There is nothing we like better than to get away from all of life’s stresses and distractions to enjoy the great outdoors. No TVs, DVD players or electronic games. It’s even better without the phones but…