Ms Kristin

t is for thankful

what are you thankful for? a simple project done in stages. children sat with me in a circle and they told me ideas of things they were thankful for (i realized that what a preschooler is thankful for can also equal what they wish for), i wrote them around the edge of the purple paper,Continue reading “t is for thankful”

t is for turkey snacks

we were graced with a couple of turkey snacks this week. thank you for the extra time and love, families!

p is for pinecone turkey

a variation on a common theme. we used cinnamon scented natural feathers, a low temp glue gun, an old cereal box, scraps of construction paper, and a marker. make sure you sing this song while you hold your little turkey: i’m a little turkey short and fat, here are my feathers, here is my hat.Continue reading “p is for pinecone turkey”

t is for turkey

more specifically, turkey rob. thanks to a daddy’s vision and ability, he turned my vague description of a “stump turkey” into this: we named him turkey rob. each child colored turkey leaves, attached them to dowels and stuck them in one of the holes on turkey rob’s back. it only takes a grown up friendContinue reading “t is for turkey”

m is for mess

imagine tens of thousands of photos all labeled and organized in hundreds of different envelopes. then imagine emptying those envelopes, mixing up the photos, then stuffing them into three shoe boxes. that’s the mess i have. but the photos are here, all given an odd 10 digit number. i think i’ll just look forward knowingContinue reading “m is for mess”