Solar Crayon Recycling

by Melissa // July 5, 2011 // No Comments

…Or, at least the death-like glare of the sun serves a purpose. Hey! It’s crayon recycling time around here again! (Apparently we break a lot of crayons.) This time instead of using foil liners in a muffin pan I had... Continue reading →

Ten-Second S’mores

by Melissa // July 4, 2011 // 1 Comment

Happy Fourth of July! I hope that whatever you do today, you make time for marshmallows. We love to make s’mores after we grill – but there’s a problem. We just can’t eat a whole bag of marshmallows or use... Continue reading →

So a pirate, a moose, and a mushroom walk into a bar...

How to Make a Cardboard Puppet Theater

by Melissa // June 30, 2011 // No Comments

You thought I was kidding about the puppet theater, didn’t you? (Can you identify all the puppets?) How do you like that bruise on Charlie’s forehead, by the way? We went to a splash pad with some friends the other... Continue reading →