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The Week That Was – 2.10

September 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Hello Blogworld, another week has passed us by.

And we are in September – I totally love September, not that the cold grumpy weather is over, but Spring is in the air. The poppies are starting to pop and the birds are in a frenzy of peeps and whistles and calls…

Lot’s of little visitors are creeping [...]

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Making a Daily Weather Chart in Se7en Steps…

August 8th, 2009 · 2 Comments

This past week we had a science week. These weeks seem to come around more and more often. Anyway, Hood #3 made a weather station, using instructions from her science book…

And we decided to make a daily weather chart to go with it:

Let’s Meet The Players:

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Cardboard or paper
Tin foil
A pipe-cleaner person
A piece of string [...]

A Mothers Almanac from Se7en – Crafty Ideas.

June 3rd, 2009 · 3 Comments

This is the first post in a series of things every mother should know, “A Mother’s Almanac from Se7en.” I have been mulling this over for a while: Things like Se7en books that you should read to your kids, Se7en Science Tricks, Se7en recipes a mother should know, Se7en poems or stories a mother [...]

Se7en Egg-stra Special Easter Craft Ideas…

April 3rd, 2009 · 7 Comments

We needed to get round to some Easter Crafts… the long weekend is looming, and as usual we have totally filled it with friends – YAY! This is one weekend we aren’t reclusive and we will be busy busy busy… Of course as this looms and the anticipation of all these visitors, four days straight, [...]

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Tags: Holiday Crafts · Outdoors · Tuesday Art Task

It’s a Back to School Book Wrap in Se7en Steps…

March 5th, 2009 · 2 Comments

So we are finally back at school and we needed a quick Tuesday Art Task because little legs had spent far too much time sitting at a table trying to get back into the whole school thing. And since this seems to be the week of the wrap we had a book wrapping session – [...]

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Tags: Book Crafts · Paper Crafts · Tuesday Art Task

Se7en do Se7en Valentines…

January 29th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Happy Valentines Day – Well, almost. ‘Tis the season! Not actually, it isn’t even February yet – but before you know it it will be 13th of February and you will need a couple of instant Valentine ideas. So Hood #3 and I have been crafting away to find se7en Valentine crafts, actually we thought [...]

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Tags: Holiday Crafts · Tuesday Art Task

Amazing Alien T-shirts in Se7en Steps…

January 22nd, 2009 · 7 Comments

Summer wouldn’t be summer without making a bright fresh new t-shirt and we haven’t done a fabric project for ages. So this is all about bright and funky t-shirts that turned out so well that I think I should make a couple to give as gifts to short friends.
Our inspiration and book of the [...]