Embroidery for the embroidery swap by Sweet Little Pretties! You might remember my in-progress shot of this piece from earlier in the week, and here it is finished. The back has tabs at the top for hanging, either by putting tacks through or by putting a dowel from one side to the other in the top corners, … Continue reading
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Christmas Cheer
We’ve been Christmas caroling it, Christmas book reading it, and Christmas themed toys playing it over here! I thought I would share a few of our favorites with you… For music, ANYTHING sung by Bing Crosby. I love that man and his voice. He is definitely the voice of Christmas. The Wee One loves Frosty … Continue reading
Read & Create: Felt Cookie Coasters & Cookie Recipe
We love the If you give a mouse a cookie book in my house and were happy to stumble upon The Best Mouse Cookie not long ago. G loves this story, I think partly due to the cute story & pictures and partly because he loves chocolate chip cookies. (He randomly asks me, usually at … Continue reading
Read & Create: The Biggest Thing in The Ocean
Do you know the book “I’m the Biggest Thing in The Ocean” by Kevin Sherry? We checked this out of the library and my son loves it. Like loves it like crazy. As in, wants to hear it over and over and over again. Luckily, I think it is pretty funny, too. The main character … Continue reading
Nature Reading
I went to my local, independent bookstore yesterday because I had a gift certificate to spend. I was hoping to pick up a Waldorf teaching book or two, but no luck. Instead, I looked at some of the nonfiction and poetry kids’ books they had and found a few really lovely ones that will be … Continue reading
Tuesday Love!
It’s the third week of Tuesday Love! Today’s post is devoted to my love of… children’s books! I admit, I never outgrew picture books. I appreciate the gorgeous illustrations and lovely stories. I have steadily, my whole life (even as a teen) bought or received as gifts picture books. If I could consistently draw … Continue reading