Snapshots from our holiday, part 2

It was a holiday of firsts for the Little Man… They’re all activities that I grew up doing, but because my kids are “townies”, they haven’t been exposed to them.  I still have a giggle at the looks of amazement on the Little Man’s...

{DIY} Tuesday – Easter Eggs

{Image: Purple Cabbage Dye Easter Eggs at astorybooklife.com} “This year, instead of purchasing a regular “same old, same old” egg dying kit, try using some of the food from your kitchen to color your eggs! Spinach = Pale Green Hibiscus tea = Green Blackberries = Deep...

{family} Clarissa’s Castle

It’s been an epic make this school holidays. Daughter’s history project involved making a castle – so the whole family pitched in.  Spray-glued, cut, scored, folded, sat and chatted. And every now and again swore! We built a smithy, tavern, stables, church, two...

{family} Winter Holidays = Cold = Boredom

  Winter school holidays in our part of the world. Personally I’m looking forward to two weeks of no lunch-boxes or uniforms!! But winter holidays here always leads to a little bit of boredom with the kids.  It’s too cold really to go out and play, and I’m...

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