May 2018

Handmake an Accordion Book…A Video

Hello! Thanks for stopping by today! If you have been following me you may have noticed that I’ve been on an Accordion book kick lately.  Have a look at  There is a Treasure Inside this Altoid Tin and What to do when the Grand kids Come; Make an Accordion Book! Today? Well today  I’ve got a video […]

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Guess Who? How to Create a Simple Board Book for a Child

Hello! So happy to see you here today. I want to share a little book I made for my first grand-daughter. She was three at the time, (She’s nine now!! How did that happen? Sigh) and so certain about who she was! She knew what she liked to eat, to wear, to do.  It was

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What to do when the Grand kids Visit…Make an Accordion Book!

Whatever I decide to do when the grandkids visit, it is important to remember the following: Keep the activity light and easy. Fun is the focus!   Try to choose activities that are easy to complete in a short amount of time and still challenging enough to keep their interest. In this blog post I am

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May 6th… International Dawn Chorus Day

Hello, and welcome here today. Did you know there is a phrase for the lovely cacophony of sounds that birds make just as the sun comes up? “The Dawn Chorus” Who knew it had a name? or a special day? Yup! Sunday, May 6th is International Dawn Chorus Day. Apparently, to honor the Dawn Chorus we

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