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I am partial to easy and simple activities that carry a big punch. Add in “inexpensive” and you have me. Here is one example, perfect for St. Patrick’s Day, using lime green jello and the concept of searching for treasure, or the “pot of gold”. Jello is gooey, sticky and full of flavor (lime in [Read On]
I love Valentines Day because you get the chance to not only think about those you love so dear in your life but you also have a chance to tell them and reflect on that love. A lovely “holiday”. Like most of my tubs, this one is super easy and quick. Most of the items [Read On]
A few shots from my son’s birthday party. He turned one. So basically the party was for his older brother (2.5) and his buddies. I took a lot of short cuts by outsourcing to a local grocery store for catering and to a local bakery for cupcakes. Loads of fun. I was indeed exhausted at [Read On]
Well, brace yourselves for a mess but this sensory experience will surely delight your child! My general concept was a deconstructed turkey dinner. I added some fun bits like the boat and mini football. My favorite part was the texture of the instant potatoes. What we added to our bin: 3 boxes of uncooked instant [Read On]
Per my usual MO, this sensory tub is pretty darn simple. I bought the red and blue rocks from our local pet store. Coming in many shapes and colors, aquarium rocks are great for sensory tubs. Along those same lines are aquarium plants. All sorts of wonderful shapes, sizes and textures from which to choose. [Read On]
I originally made this Treasure Tub for my son’s two year birthday party over the summer. He was born close to the 4th of July so I tried to get a bit festive with it. I colored rice all sorts of shades. These images does not do the rice colors justice. I have made a [Read On]
