Happy Pumpkins!

I don’t enjoy pumpkin carving. It’s smelly and slimy and messy and takes a long time. I’ve been coming up with other decorating ideas the past few years - painting them or melting crayons on them - anything but carving. But my kiddos were begging and I gave in this year. 🎃 What’s your favorite … Continue reading Happy Pumpkins!

If There’s Nowhere To Sit – You Have Too Many

I’m no longer young, but like “a young homeowner turning into their parents”, I seem to have developed an unhealthy obsession with throw pillows. Although, to be fair, I don’t remember my parents ever having more than one or two throw pillows, and those ones had come with the piece of furniture they had purchased. … Continue reading If There’s Nowhere To Sit – You Have Too Many

Autumn Scarecrow Art Project

After posting a Christmas related project this week, I felt compelled to bring us back to the current season - Autumn! We were inspired by these art projects: Art Is What I Teach - Scarecrow Texture Collage I’ll admit that this art project is probably way too young for my kiddos, but I liked the … Continue reading Autumn Scarecrow Art Project

Hazel Autumn Leaf

We were so excited to find an example of a hazel leaf on a walk to the bookstore during an autumn rain shower. The Autumn Leaves by Wes Magee In autumn the trees wave in the wind and the leaves come tumbling down, down, down, down. Here they come, hundreds and thousands of leaves in … Continue reading Hazel Autumn Leaf