While my husband worked on repairing some damage on my future “She shed” I walked around and collected some edible plants growing around our property. I’m learning so much every week. To think all this time, here I was walking around all these plants and had no idea how special they were. Everything is in…
ASD tabletime crafts…counting cups.
Supplies needed: Jelly beans, small package of toy carrots. Holiday seasons are the prefect time to shop for home school products. You can use jelly beans for math lessons for adding and subtracting. Or you can make a jelly bean necklace counting as you string them. There are all kinds of little erasers and Spring…
Recovery tips for Scapegoat survivors.
I had to go No Contact over a decade ago because my children were being mistreated and programed in my opinion to be the next generation of scapegoats in the family. I tried to set healthy boundaries but my conditions and rules only intensified the dysfunction. Trying to set boundaries only ENRAGED my mother more….
10 photos from Arizona that tell a story.
” A messenger of the truth is often a lonely voice, but it’s echo can change the world” They call this cacti the Teddy bear cactus. It’s not anything you want to cuddle with though. The jumping cactus digs in deep and is not fun to dance with, best to stay clear of this if…
DIY Pom Pom bunnies
Something fun for you all to do with the kids while on Spring break, or any break at that matter. They have closed schools all around this world. It is so important to help keep those little ones mind occupied and not in places of worry. Try to keep their lives as normal as possible….
Inspired to create.
‘ How beautiful it is to stay silent when someone expects you to be enraged.” Paulo Coelho What inspires you to create? We were all gifted to create, to use our hands, to share, to learn and to teach each other. Baking, drawing, sewing and building up our environments to improve our world. This is…
Needle felting hearts
I decided to try my hand at felting hearts. With Valentine close by and hearts everywhere, I wanted to try and make some hearts myself. I’m getting more comfortable with this newest hobby of mine. It takes time to get the feel of it, just the differences in needles and wool textures can be intimidating…
Natural Christmas confetti sensory craft.
Supplies needed: Leaves, white and red acrylic paint, sharpies, or paint pens, hole punchers in assorted sizes and shapes, tiny clear glass bottles with lids (most dollar stores have them), plain sticker labels (optional) small assorted papers (optional). assorted seeds. First for the fun part, unless you are somewhere that is packed with snow right…
DIY wooden folk art houses.
Here in the city there is never a shortage of wooden pallets. You can make all kinds of things with wooden pallets. I watched someone on Youtube once build a little house with some. I believe the big home stores sell them too, if you can’t find any laying around being tossed. Make sure they…
DIY Fabric Pumpkins.
Supplies needed:Assorted Fall fabricsNeedle and threadcotton stuffingYarn- assorted colorsScissorsRuler or tape measure Cut strips of fabric for different sizes of pumpkins. 3X6, 4×8, 6×12. Three inch width and six inch length and so on. Sew up one side using a back stitch or on sewing machine inside out. Turn right side out after stitching and…
Our Little Red House 