Check out our fun video on our musical art activity. What a perfect activity to do with your children that involves movement, music, art and free expression. Photo and video editing at www.OneTrueMedia.com The large piece of paper we used to draw on did NOT go to waste, we used it a few more […]
I am so grateful for all of the wonderful guest writers helping me get my posts done this week, I am busy getting ready for my Birthday Bash tomorrow and will be back to posting regulary soon. I have been learning tons from everyone and excited to learn from Jessica over at Mom Shots. […]
I try not to “re-post” to often but I wanted to re-post these great tips my sister, Rebecca, posted a few months ago. We are going to take a trip to the art museum soon and I needed to review these tips! Getting the Most Out of Your Art Museum Trips The old motto, “Be […]
My sister over at Thrilled By the Thought posted this wonderful piece of art by Katsushika Hokusai and I just had to share. Breathtaking, reminds me how lucky I am to live on this beautiful Earth.
First off…. #1 I feel silly putting this under the “art” category. #2 I feel silly even posting this because it might be the easiest most simple craft you have ever seen on a blog. BUT, this is what we did with my Mom growing up to celebrate Valentine’s Day. We would use them to […]
I saw this idea of arranging family photographs in the shape of a heart in this month’s issue of Martha Living to celebrate Valentine’s Day. The girls had such fun arranging the photos, talking about where each one was taken and what we were doing in each photo. It was almost overwhelming to me when […]
I love having art projects where it was FREE, in other words I did not have to buy anything extra to have fun. We made homemade glue by mixing 1 cup of flour, 1/3 cup of sugar, 1 1/2 cups of water (you might need more or less) and 1 tsp of vinegar. Then we […]
Short Biography of Johann Sebastian Bach Born into a very musical family, Bach was the youngest son of eight children. He was born on March 21, 1685 in Eisenach, Germany to Johann Ambrosius Bach (the local town musician) and Maria Elisabetha Bach. Both of Bach’s parents died within a year of each other – making […]
Dan Zanes and Friends long-awaited Spanish-language family album is now available! Weird fact about my family, we dance around the house listening to my husband’s Spanish albums he bought while living in the Canary Islands, so this is perfect! There are so many wonderful things about this album, it can serve as fantastic party music your kids […]
Have you used Watercolor Crayons before? They are pretty fun, almost “magic” Abby informed me today. You draw a picture with the crayons… Put a little bit of water on the paintbrush and rub it in…. Then you have a completely different look to your picture! Don’t forget your children might love […]
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