Montessori Beginnings

L was invited to a friends birthday a few weeks ago and we were trying to think of a present we could make.  We came up with these beads ma...

It's amazing how time passes.  I realise I haven't been doing much blogging lately and I think it's because now I'm working ...

In an earlier birthday post I talked about how in lieu of presents I asked all of L's friends to bring a donation to the food bank.  I s...

I was going to post about how we deal with gift giving and receiving in our house after L's birthday and just discovered this timely pos...

There is a group of local young people in our community that have started an African marimba band.  They play at local events and family dan...

Our week of birthday parties begins tomorrow and we finally finished all of the presents. I decided to make treasure bottles for the kiddos....

L has been invited to four of her friends birthday parties all in the next week and a half! So we've been hard at work making cards and...

Okay my birthday isn't really for another month and a bit but.... I found my birthday present already. Some women want shoes, some want ...

Yesterday and today have been art days. L has been asking to paint so yesterday we tried a few things from some other posts I've seen. F...