I hand-sewed two pink t-shirts this week using the free tee pattern and tutorial here, 5 step kids…


Carcanyon Olibander Mantzel
Birth story Born: 6/6/2018, at 4:20am 3.996 kilograms/ 8lbs 11.65 oz 50 cm/ 19.75 inches long 32cm head…

Loomin’ Knit
Recently I decided it was time to teach AJM an add on skill to her ever growing repertoire…
Homeschooling on the Cheap
Here is the list of links downloads we use for homeschooling our children. I will add more as…

Corner Bookmarks!
Today we made corner bookmarks and paper tulips! AJM really enjoyed these projects. She calls the flowers “Tuhlulips”…

Paper “Xylo” phones!!
This week has been packed with creative play. I was intrigued by a video tutorial I stumbled upon…

Homemade Play Dough!!
We made play dough!! The girls had a fantastic time making it AND playing with it. It is…

Paper Mache Airplanes!!
I finally decided to introduce paper mache to the girls. I looked through a few different “kid” ideas…
3D Paper Fruit Picnic Party
A few weeks ago I stumbled upon this great website called Mr. Printables. At the time I was…

Garden Lovin’ – Wild Panamanian Tomatillos
J built a wharf next to the houseboat, he began months ago, and we’ve planted some trees and…