Upcycled Treasures

Upcycled Treasures

Posted by on Jul 23, 2009 in Make | No Comments

My super talented friend Sarah White and I are planning on hosting a show this fall full of upcycled treasures. For those of you who don’t know what upcycled means…it’s simply taking discarded items, spiffing them up, and giving them a new purpose. And instead of reusing, upcycled items are repurposed to last for generations. ...

Superhero Prep

Superhero Prep

Posted by on Jul 23, 2009 in Celebrate, Make | No Comments

The countdown begins. Here’s some of the projects that I’ve gotten ready for Little Man’s Party. Joker Pinata- check Beanbag toss- check Super hero capes- check Hero boxes- check Cupcake toppers- check Superhero music-check So that leaves me to make superhero training camp certificates (I’ll post them on here for ya), make the cupcakes (rainbow ...

Superhero Birthday Party

Superhero Birthday Party

Posted by on Jul 21, 2009 in Celebrate, Make | 3 Comments

This weekend our son will celebrate his fourth birthday with a Superhero Training Camp Party. Since he adores superheroes and I despise all that marketing and commercial garbage associated with superheros we came to a agreement. We’ll still have the superhero theme but without the mass marketing hype. Instead we’ll have each child create their ...

Happy Birthday Little Man!

Happy Birthday Little Man!

Posted by on Jul 21, 2009 in Celebrate | One Comment

Little Man turned 4 today! He’s gotten so big and we are so darn proud of him! We started his day off crepe papering his door so he could “break through” which he really enjoyed. For breakfast we served green oatmeal (we combined his favorite food with his favorite color) and added sprinkles for some ...

Art Fair Parade

Art Fair Parade

Posted by on Jul 21, 2009 in Celebrate, Explore | No Comments

What a fun day we had at the Art Fair. Little Missy lead the parade and Little Man marched along playing his guitar and sporting his silky red cape. And it was so nice that our friends were able to join us as well!

First Art Show

First Art Show

Posted by on Jul 21, 2009 in Celebrate, Explore | No Comments

Little Missy entered into her first art exhibit this summer (thanks Angela for letting me know about this!). The Salem Public Library hosted the fun event. Each child was given a button with their name followed by the title “artist”. The reception consisted of cake and punch and the artwork was set up gallery style. ...

4th of July Pics

4th of July Pics

Posted by on Jul 21, 2009 in Celebrate | One Comment

 

Don't mess with this little lady
Hubby's Rock Band

Hubby's Rock Band

Posted by on Jul 21, 2009 in Celebrate, Explore | 3 Comments

I’ve finally gotten around to posting this footage to Hubby’s first performance. Check them out! Check out the kids playing their very own guitars! They were so darn hilarious to watch!