Winter

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Tube Snowmen

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. There’s just something about an empty cardboard toilet paper tube that shouts, “Keep me! Keep me!” I give in to that siren call. So I have a plethora of them falling out of cupboards, getting squished in closets, and rolling around […]

Here is a free printable for two snowflakes that has a heart design.

Heart Snowflake

The other day I got a request to show how to do a heart snowflake. At first, I thought that I would do a video demonstrating how to make one. But then, I realized that I really didn’t need to do another video. I already had one that showed how […]

Make lacy snowflakes -- it's all in how you fold the paper. GrandmaIdeas.com

How to Cut Snowflakes

When I was a freshman in college (back in the Mesozoic era), there were two things that I learned that I have used throughout my life. Did I remember anything from zoology? US History? I didn’t take much in my brain out the door of the classroom from those subjects. […]

Fox and geese is a fun game of tag to play in the winter!

Fox and Geese

It snowed at our house over the weekend — much to my delight. The snow laden pine trees in our yard now look like a Christmas card scene. Forest green limbs dressed in glittering white. This snowfall called to me like snow sirens. But instead of luring me to treacherous […]