by Marissa | Nov 9, 2011 | Art, Image-Update, Parenting, Play, Recipes, Uncategorised
Well, I tried making beeswax crayons again and they failed again. Aneliese says that they are getting better and that at least they make color. Thankfully, the cost is minimal so I will try one more time before quitting. But I have been cooking up the squash and...
by Marissa | Nov 7, 2011 | Art, Image-Update, Parenting, Play, Recipes, Uncategorised
I haven’t been brave enough to try out the crayons again yet and the past week has been just a little too tired for a lot of art supply making or arting to be truthful. But Aneliese has been thinking that play dough would be fun and I agreed. It is also one of...
by Marissa | Oct 24, 2011 | Art, Image-Update, Uncategorised
They look like poop. At least that is what Cecily says and she would know as she has done that very thing on the floor enough times while potty learning. We are almost out of crayons so I pulled out my five pounds of wax, did some research and went to it. Melt some...
by Marissa | Oct 17, 2011 | Art, Image-Update, Parenting, Play, Recipes, Uncategorised
I have had five pounds of beeswax sitting around waiting to be made into candles while I keep my eyes open for an old taper mold or learn how to dip them. But I decided last week that the time had come to create with it even if it wasn’t making candles....
by Marissa | Oct 16, 2011 | Aneliese, Art, Cecily, Image-Update, Play, Recipes, Uncategorised
I do not in any way consider myself to be an artist in the more typical medias such as painting or drawing. In fact, I can really only draw stick people and my painting is, um, abstract. My girls on the other hand, love doing art as I think most children do. We...
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