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Archive for June, 2008
Garden - Miniature Fairy Garden (Weekly Unplugged Project)
We have had a Wee Enchanted Garden kit in the closet for several years, but had not yet put it together. So that’s what we did this week for the Unplugged Project theme of garden.
The Wee Enchanted Garden is a mini fairy garden in a box. Since we love fairies, it was [...]
Posted: June 30th, 2008 under Activity Ideas, Everything Else!, Unplugged Project, arts and crafts.
Comments: 13
Technical Difficulties
Last night I turned on my computer to write our Unplugged Project post and there was nothing. No blog. No admin panel. Only blinding whiteness.
Tech support was stumped but working on it, so I left the problem in their far more capable hands and went to bed. This morning all was magically returned [...]
Posted: June 30th, 2008 under Everything Else!.
Comments: 1
Do You Ladies Need a Laugh Today?
If you do, then read this NPR Story Corps story from 94 year-old Betty Jenkins, or better yet, click “listen now” on the story page to hear it in her own words:
A Bra’s Tale: Detour on a Daughter’s Trip Abroad (3 min 18 sec)
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Tags: Everything Else!, NPR, story corps, websites
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Posted: June 28th, 2008 under Everything Else!, websites.
Comments: 2
Summer Travel Unplugged
Now is the time of year when most families embark on an overly-ambitious trip or two. Our main goal as traveling parents is to preserve our sanity and that of our fellow captive travelers by avoiding at all costs the inevitable “are we there yets,” whining, squabbling, seat kicking…well, you get the idea.
Of course [...]
Posted: June 24th, 2008 under "mom-ideas" that work for me, Activity Ideas, Everything Else!, travel, young children.
Comments: 9