It’s time for our annual Saturday of Christmas Canning. What’s top on our list this year? The Lemon Ginger Marmalade with Champagne and Elderflower that we made over the summer.It was a huge hit with friends and family! So, for the holidays, we are going to tweak it by making the marmalade with St. Germain instead […]
Today, we will be putting together some gifts for the teachers. We thought we’d package up some gift cards, bottles of wine, tins of tea, or bags of coffee beans with something homemade. Of course, we know what everyone really wants…. Well, first, there’s your Christmas list…and then…and then… Luckily, there is no more perfect cookie on […]
This year, as a way of closing out The Lunchbox Season and getting ready for our Summer of Funner, I wanted to give the kids an illustration project that they could use for Teacher Cards and for Father’s Day. Of course, the project has grown exponentially…. The kids have widened their horizons this school year by […]
Today we are making, in reverse order, Bath Salts, Bath Bombs and Massage Oil Bars to give as gifts to teachers and friends. Bea’s been wanting to make these massage oil bars for months! They’re amazing! DIY Massage Oil Bars Supplies Beeswax Cocoa or Shea Butter Coconut Oil Essential Oil [or flavoured extract in a […]
To go along with the bottles of wine we purchased for their teachers this year, the kids are making Thank You Cards featuring cover re-designs of their teachers’ favourite books. Earlier in the week, they asked their teachers, “What’s your favourite book?,” and they came home and reported just a few of their teachers’ answers. […]
