by jessicaperkins | Dec 23, 2010 | Christmas, city, comcast, holiday, traditions
We got to go into the City today and enjoy some Holiday Fun – Macy’s Dickens Village, the Macy’s Light Show, and the new (last year) Comcast Show. Buga really enjoyed the festivities and was mesmerized by the sights and sounds. I love simple (free)...
by jessicaperkins | Dec 21, 2010 | activity, Christmas, craft, fine motor, holiday, skill, toddler
Another Simple Project for Toddlers. We got a little felt tree cutout from the craft store. Buga used her fine motor skills to squeeze the glue from the bottle and place rainbow decorations on it : sequins, gem stones, pipe cleaners, and ribbon. She enjoyed decorating...
by jessicaperkins | Dec 21, 2010 | activity, candy, cane, Christmas, cut, paste, project, toddler
We made this cute little candy canes together this week. I know it is a Very Simple project, but for a two-year-old it is perfect and works on some very important motor skills. First I cut out a candy cane shape in red.Then I gave Buga a piece of white paper with...
by jessicaperkins | Dec 16, 2010 | activity, Christmas, cutting, fun, holiday, traditions, Tree
It is a tradition of my side of the family to cut down our Christmas tree for the Holiday. We traipse aimlessly through the rows and rows of trees to find the “perfect” one. Everyone has such different opinions as to which one that is, so there are funny...
by jessicaperkins | Mar 1, 2010 | Christmas, fridge, gift, grandma, homemade, kitchen, microwave, oven, pretend, sink
Look at this AMAZING kitchen Grandma built for Layla for Christmas. I have been wanting to do this for a long time when I came across some inspiring homemade kid’s kitchens online. We talked about dimensions, components, colors, sizes, etc…and talked some...
by jessicaperkins | Jan 21, 2010 | adorable, carrie, Christmas, cute, fun, hat, present
The other day we received a package in the mail from our very dear friend Carrie. Layla opened the parcel to find some very crafty packages inside. One of these perfect presents contained an ADORABLE…and I mean adorable….hand knit hat for Layla. The colors...