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A Snowy Winter Scene

August 27, 2009

Since win­ter is almost over here we cre­ated a win­ter scene… (although we don’t get snow unfor­tu­nately).I found a tuto­r­ial for mak­ing this online but I com­pletely for­got to save which web­site I found it from. How do you guys organ­ise which project came from which web­site? Any­way, heres how we did it: Mate­ri­als: Green colored […]

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Marble Painting

August 26, 2009

We did mar­ble paint­ing try­ing dif­fer­ent items to see which gave us the best results… here’s pics of our exper­i­ment­ing: Mate­ri­als Needed: Paper plate, paint, mar­bles, and a child full of energy. Add a lit­tle bit of your paint col­ors to the paper plate (dont make it too thick oth­er­wise the mar­ble will get stuck […]

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Catch A Ball Tutorial

August 25, 2009

This is a cheap and easy toy that you and your kids can make. Mate­ri­als needed:Plastic/styro cup­StringScotch Tape (or equiv­a­lent)Ball Pierce hole through mid­dle bot­tom of the cup.Thread string through leav­ing a lit­tle excess string at the bot­tom of cup. Tape the string to the bot­tom.Tape other emd of string to ball and let you or […]

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Puffy Paint

August 21, 2009

Ingre­di­ents to make Puffy Paint:Equal Por­tions of Salt, water, and flour. I used the fol­low­ing recipe:1 cup flour1 cup salt1 cup water Mix in a mix­ing bowl. Seper­ate into desired amounts of each color. Add Tem­pera paints to each color until desired color is reached. I made blue, yel­low and red/pink. You can also use food […]

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Painting with Colored Ice

August 20, 2009

Paint­ing with ice is cheap and A LOT of fun… heres how we did it: Add water to ice tray, add a few drops of food col­or­ing (I used food col­or­ing gel), add sticks (i used lol­lipop sticks), and then put into freezer. When I was ready to use them I took them out of the […]

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Simply Made Sunday — Rice Krispie Treats

August 17, 2009

This week for Sim­ply Made Sun­day we made Rice Krispie treats.… this recipe is SO easy, its fun for kids and it’s quick. Ingre­di­ents: 6 cups rice krispie treats, 3 table­spoons but­ter, and 50 marsh­mal­lows. First, we pre­pared our ingre­di­ents.Deen counted some marsh­mal­lows. He put six cups of rice krispies in a bowl Now it was my […]

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Bubble painting

August 12, 2009

We did bub­ble paint­ing today by mix­ing food col­or­ing gel with nor­mal bub­bles.. mmm… not as easy as I thought… look at his shirt.… “eeew mama.. its in my mouth!” I won­der if those stains will come out of his shirt… I’ll leave you today with a sweet pic­ture of aaliya

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