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DIY Hummingbird Feeder
Easy DIY Hummingbird Feeder We’ve put together a few ideas we found on Pinterest to create an easy to follow tutorial on how to make your very own hummingbird feeder. All you need is a small mason jar, a piece of red plastic and twine! So easy and yet, with beautiful results! We will include a recipe for hummingbird food and few of our favorite picture books in case you want to turn this project into a unit study with your children. Enjoy! SUPPLIES Small Mason Jar Thin Red Plastic…
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Our Favorite Middle Grade Books
Today, we are sharing our very favorite first novels for your middle-grade level reader. Miss 9 has read these to herself and then read them again…and again. We love that many are classics, the language is rich and they have helped expand her vocabulary immeasurably. Historical fiction has proven to be a favorite and we can’t wait to see what she falls in love with next! We hope you find something you like! Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery Sugar by Jewell Parker Rhodes All of Kind Family…
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Recycled Paper Cloud Craft
We made happy little cloud mobiles to hang in our windows and bring smiles to our neighbors faces. We hope you make some too and spread some cheer! MATERIALS: Cardboard Brown packing paper Zero Dust Chalk (or makers, crayons, paint) Yarn Hole punch ( or a pencil to push through the paper) INSTRUCTIONS: CLOUD Cut Cloud shape out of two layers of brown packing paper Color in one side of each piece (draw a face if desired) Hole punch the perimeter of the cloud Hand stitch the cloud with…
