Saturday, February 26, 2011

Cheap, Cheap...Budget- Friendly Springtime Crafting

 The Woog Boat... like the Love Boat only louder and with a greater chance of capsizing
 Balancing a Woog Boat buoy
 The artist formerly known as Kovi Dovi..."now I just Kovi Hendrix Gann, Mom."
Free Project!
 Our umbrella tree... a reminder that Spring should be right around the corner
Dollar Store pot and umbrellas on hand, just $1.00!  
 "It's for St. Patterink's Day, Mom"
Dollar Store window clings, $2.00!
 Thus began my love affair with burlap...
Painted thrift store frame (hanging wire in place- Woo Hoo), leftover burlap and 50% off "G" from Hobby Lobby- $10.00!
 Our pots o' gold... A super learning tool too- name the colors, how many colors in a rainbow, how are rainbows made, etc... FYI, Ever can count to 5 and she knows red and yellow.
Free Project!
Oh burlap, how I heart you
Leftover from the valence project and an iron on "G"- $3.50!
New valances...squint your eyes really tight, can you see them? Burlap, YAY!
Three complete (NO SEW) valences for under $6.00!





Sunday, February 20, 2011

Illogical! Cannot Compute! Error, Error!

Woog is a 3-year-old ROBOT!?


 Birthday Bot Greeter...Programmed to Party
 The Birthday Boy is reliving UP (minus a few balloons)
 Cute project...used the lids from the aluminum pans
 Snack Bot watches over yummy treats like "nuts and bolts," "computer chips," "cheese capacitors" and "rocket cakes"
 Gwama made delicious orange and lemon cupcakes with silver robot sprinkles
 Slinkys and sprockets
 Robot fuel
 Cantastic Bots
 The KG-3 Rocket (made in the USA)
 Applying "Ks"
 Robot tummy time
 The Mothership and her Bot
 The Grandmaship and her Grand Bot
 Miss Mora Adora and her Mama, sporting her robot tummy and rockin her robot arm cuff
 The sister Bot
 Baby B and her Daddy
 The birthday song smirk
 Bean bag bots for our robot toss game
 Living Room Bot

 The sweetest little robot arm cuff favors...thanks Gwama

And thanks to all our robot friends for joining us... we had such a great time!

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Hawaii Part 8


 Little Fish
 Thrones
 Enjoying a surfside snack
 It really was "a plane, a plane"
 Petite sandy feet, him
 Petite sandy feet, her
Sandy feet, we

Hawaii Part 7


 My Sweet enjoying a sweet
This was Pro Bowl night, so I had the Littles while Papa Fren and Big Daddy attended the game at Aloha Stadium. Daddy made it home in time to catch the luau fire dancers outside our balcony though!

Hawaii Part 6


 Admiring the flamingos on one of our VERY early morning walks... in fact, not even the flamingos were awake- until we showed up.
 Flamingo love
 Papa Fred (Fren) blowing bubbles with Woog, I mean, Kovi WonderPet
 We tried standing up...that was tough for a Little without any sea legs, so we kneeled which worked out much better for Captain Morgan and his smarmy swab, Mom  
 Daddy and his mermaid
 An evening pose near a waterfall
The Pro Bowlers stayed at our hotel for the week...I got my stalk on