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A little bit of lace
Home days equal more mess, which is why I typically avoid them, at all cost. But the last two days the weather has been lousy, and I have had presents to make. So we have had a stay at home make and...
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Let the Christmas spirit begin…
Although I am not a fan of Christmas decorations decking the halls of Coles in November, I do love a bit of Christmas bling when the time is right. So, I have already made my first Christmas decoration...
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Oh Christmas Tree…
In case you are wondering why two blog entries often come at the same time…the reason is because I have such little time to write for pleasure, that when I do get a night, I write the blogs that have...
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Paper butterfly trail
Playing and crafting tonight with my little girl, I realised what life is all about…paper butterflies and warm cuddles. Being down on her level and doing craft together is just so special. She brings...
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A very tidy tree
In our little town, Tidy Town 1997, we have reading and craft at the community library every Tuesday morning. I went once last year, when Elka was fifteen months. She loved stories, so I was excited...
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The Elka Book
I am tired… I can barely see. My eyes are fogging over. And yet Monday nights are the only opportunity to blog, so here I go…foggy eyes and all. There isn’t really much one can write about when one has...
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View from the craft table
Welcome to the first post in the “Nourishing Creativity” series. This series run on a Monday, and will include craft ideas and other creative activities to do with children. I will also take this...
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Creativity and impermanence
One of the most wonderful things about children is that they are little buddhas living in the perpetual now…immersed in their experience. An experience comes; it goes. Life changes, and they flow with...
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Fish, feather, leaves
Another view from our somewhat scruffy *ahem* creative craft table. Fish We went to a party on Sunday. Our first real kid’s party. It was underwater themed. Typical me only thought about a costume the...
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Crepe paper Easter eggs
We are at an age, now, with my oldest, where play dates are often structured activities. There is more to life than mums sitting around having cups of tea, while children preoccupy themselves with the...
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