Hungry Caterpillar
We finally finished the rearranging of the apartment last weekend, which meant that Mikey’s toys and play area now have a new home. The new, reorganized space gives him a lot more room to play and opens up his little…
Melting Crayons
The sun shone brightly into our newly painted living room over the weekend. We woke a little too early for my liking on Saturday morning, but we all spent the day together playing and relaxing. I had to go out…
Paper Snowflakes Tutorial
Every Winter I love to sit down with some paper and sharp scissors to make paper snowflakes. Usually in front of the TV in the evening or while listening to some music. I’m not the most crafty of people, but…
The Process
It seems a while ago now, but the weekend before Halloween we placed old newspaper down on the kitchen floor and set about gutting our Halloween pumpkin. Still in his pajamas, but covered by an apron, Mikey began pulling out…
Crafty Spider Monsters
A few warmer days last week prompted Mikey and me to take some of his painting work outside. Walking back from preschool earlier that afternoon, Mikey asked me if he could paint at home. I had been planning on making…
Pinecones & Glitter
Over the weekend we decorated pinecones, painting the edges white and coating them with glitter. Mikey had fun with all of the glitter of course, and I don’t think I’ve entirely managed to get all of it out of the…
Weekend Reading
I don’t think I’ve done one of these reading/sharing posts for a little while now, so I have plenty to share with you this weekend! Mikey came down with a cold on Friday, quite suddenly. One minute we were walking…
Weekend Reading
Some painting we did with watercolours earlier in the week. Mikey chose himself the same colours as the leaves he’d collected last week, I mixed the watercolours and soaked the paper before we headed out to the back porch to…
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Red [Shades of Autumn Photo Challenge]
We spent a sunny, but cold, Monday morning walking around our neighbourhood in Chicago. We were on the hunt for leaves to be used in an art project, and of course red things to take photographs of. There were plenty…
Weekend Reading
My parents leave for their return trip to England on Sunday afternoon, after staying with us in Chicago for three weeks. The above are some of the last few photos I have to post from our little day trips during…
