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Our Favorite Outdoor Clothing for Kids
How to Dress for Outdoor Play and Adventure My husband and I grew up playing outside, from sun up to sun down, through the snowy and the wet seasons, we were outdoors. He played by the big wide ocean and I played at a little marsh near the river. When we decided to have children, we knew we wanted them to experience the same wild & free upbringing. We wanted them to embrace our province’s ever-changing weather and for them to know that life is always better outdoors. We thought…
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Easy DIY Macrame Leaves
Our Macrame Leaves Wall Hanging came together so easily, we just had to share all the details on how to make these beauties! The girls (ages 9 & 12) were easily able to create this entire macrame leaf handcraft with zero assistance from an adult. Once they started, they were hooked and are now ordering multiple colors of macrame cord to create decorations for their bedroom walls. This is a wonderful early macrame craft both for beginners and young children alike. SUPPLIES LIST: Macrame Cord 5mm Fabric Scissors Fabric Stiffener…
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Pistachio Shell Wheat Grass Craft
Pistachio shells have always felt like a craft waiting to happen in my opinion! They are overabundant in this household and we are always looking for ways to put them to use. Sometimes we make fun little animals, flower shaped magnets or imitation succulents. Today we decided to create Pistachio Shell Wheat Grass, which we will display in a newly found antique bottle. SUPPLIES: GLUE GUN PISTACHIO SHELLS BAMBOO SKEWERS BOTTLE or vase for display The supply list is simple and the instructions are just as easy! This craft is…
