A drop of red and a drop of blue – icicles for me, icicles for you

This week's kid-friendly activity (admittedly I am stretching the definition of "craft" here) over at Canadian Family Magazine is a wee DIY for Rainbow Icicles. You can read it here. Behold! In case you're wondering, these are not designed to be edible, although I suppose you can make … Continue reading →

Bird nerds R Us

Today's column over at Canadian Family Magazine is truly for the birds. And it's really fun and cheep, er cheap. Check it out over here. And if you like this post, please tweet it! … Continue reading →

Start your New Year off with a twinkle

I'm writing about a neat tin can lantern craft over at CanadianFamily.ca today. With a teeny bit of planning you can illuminate your front walk runway-style... just in time for New Year's. Check it … Continue reading →

Swirly greeting cards

Sadly, I often find myself digging around for blank greeting cards: a Christmas card for the bus driver, a thank you for a dinner or gift received, a birthday card for a little friend... gah! Let's just say I am consistently unprepared in this category of Home Life and am always struggling to keep … Continue reading →

Pine cone craftiness

Normally Ottawa would be under a thick layer of snow right now, but it's sunny and a balmy 3 degrees. This is now we managed to scavenge pine cones on the way home from school last week. Sarah and I used them to make a special Christmas centrepiece. You can get the whole DIY over at the Canadian … Continue reading →

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A drop of red and a drop of blue – icicles for me, icicles for you

Bird nerds R Us

Start your New Year off with a twinkle

Swirly greeting cards

Pine cone craftiness