by Pia | Jul 16, 2015 | School Holidays
Well it’s school holidays, all around the globe. So there are parents everywhere who are looking for ways to entertain their offspring without costing them a financial fortune . . . . . or their sanity. So I want to introduce to you the idea of GeoCaching . . ....
by Pia | Jul 14, 2015 | Christmas, Craft, Home Decor, School Holidays
I know, I know. It sounds insane to even say the word Christmas this early, but hear me out. . . If you read my post about collecting nuts and seed pods for Christmas back in May, then you’d know that I adore the notion of handmade Christmas decorations. And you...
by Pia | Jul 11, 2015 | My Garden, School Holidays
. . . . or beans or beetroot or kumara. . Helping your children to plant vegetables is like gifting them true magic. Planting a seed (or tuber, aka potato), seeing it sprout, watching it grow and eventually picking the fruits . . . is pure wonder. So use these...
by Pia | Jul 9, 2015 | Card Making, Craft, School Holidays, Stationery
Yesterday I posted a super cheap and uber easy tutorial for your children to Create gorgeous water coloured backgrounds for some emergency (or not) handmade gift cards and wrapping paper. Today I want to show you different ways to use these backgrounds. What You Need:...
by Pia | Jul 8, 2015 | Card Making, Child's Birthday, Craft, Freebies & Downloads, School Holidays
Have you had one of those moments when you realise in an utter panic that one of your children has a birthday party TODAY and although you have bought the present, it’s not wrapped and you forgot to buy a card? Yep – except for the most uber organised...
by Pia | Jul 6, 2015 | Canvas & Mixed Media, Craft, Freebies & Downloads, Home Decor, School Holidays, Upcycling
I started making these photo frames when I was 19 – that’s twenty six years ago, peeps. . . And they are still as perky and colourful today. What is most wonderful is that the techniques needed to Create these little beauties, can be replicated by any...
