Creating a home that's nourishing, creative, and fun through crafts, kids activities, learning activities, and lots of family fun.
You can never have too many ideas for turkey projects. Am I right? Get creative this Thanksgiving with these fun turkey art projects for kids. You'll get creative, have some fun, and create some cute Thanksgiving art. I love that these projects ...
There are so many examples of symmetry in nature, from the perfectly matched halves of a leaf down to the tiny perfectly symmetrical snowflake. One example that I find most beautiful is the butterfly. It was the perfect subject to use in this ...
I love art. I love doing it, I love seeing it, and I love thinking about it. And, that's how this monochromatic collage project came about. It all started when I was browsing Pinterest and stumbled across this blog post for cardboard ...
I just love making apple prints and every year we do some version of this quintessential fall project. Although my girls would be perfectly happy doing a traditional version of the project - apples prints with red or green paint - I wanted to do ...
One of my favorite ways to learn about famous artists is to do a project in the style of that artist. Recently, we learned a little bit about Henri Matisse. We looked at many examples of his work, especially the work he did in the final years of ...
What are some things that come to mind when you think of spring? I think of singing birds and butterflies. Pretty pastel flowers. Deep, long rainstorms giving every living thing a satisfying drink of water. Rainbows that show up after the rain is ...
I love to decorate with kid art. I know all parents say this, but I truly think my girls' artwork is the best in the world. And, while best could be disputed, what can't be disputed is that their art is more special to me than any other artwork I ...
Every time we get creative with Project: Around the World, I realize just how valuable it is. We learn a little, ask questions, wonder, and expand our world. And with the state of the world lately, we need to expand our world beyond our own ...
Inspiration for Project: Around the World can come in many places. Sometimes we look at traditional (and very useful crafts) and at other time we look at famous artwork. We've been inspired by architecture, nature, and archaeological ...
One thing I love about our virtual trip around the world, is discovering countries that I knew very little about. One of those countries is Bahrain. I knew approximately where it was located, the Middle East, and therefore had a few ideas about ...
