Archive for July 31st, 2007

Show and Tell Tuesday

  Here is the chalkboard we made.  I used a piece of an old door, kilzed it and then painted it with chalkboard paint.  Mr. Muscles made a frame for it to hang it by and hold chalk.  Isn’t he wonderful.  It didn’t take long at and viola- a chalkboard!
All for His glory, ~Rhen

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A really fun project.

A homeschooler named Proverbs posted this gem of an idea over at her homeschool blog (Click here to see her how-to pictures).  It is the coolest tie dye and younger children can do it (with supervision of course)
Materials:
Something made of white material
Permanent markers of different colors
An eyedropper
Alcohol
Disposable cup or bowl (a smaller cup seems to [...]

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Square Foot Challenge

     A little while back a good friend, Rashel, issued a challenge to help declutter homes across the world.  Many people answered that challenge including myself and my house is better off for it.  Here is the challenge from Rashel’s Blog:
“I found this terrific idea of a new, less intimidating way to declutter and clean!  [...]

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Just another Manic Monday (whoa-oh-whoa)

Yep.  Monday.  A busy day.  (insert big yawn here)  We had a birthday party at the park this morning for a friend of Ms. Banana’s.  She turned 5 and invited the regulars from the park to join her and her mommy for cake.  Only about 10 minutes of fun before a storm decided to blow [...]

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Another Awesome Contest

Follow this link to enter a great contest.  You can enter to win a $250 gift card for kids clothes from Gymboree.  All you have to do is leave a post telling what your kids like about starting back to school.  Go, go! 
All for His glory, ~Rhen

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