Category Archives: Crafts

5 Photo Friday: Flat Stanley Visits Tanzania

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Brenda Kimaro

The second grade class at Cambridge Elementary School in Cambridge, Illinois, is reading the book Flat Stanley. Do you know that story? Stanley is a boy who is flattened when a bulletin board falls on him, and his flatness allows … Continue reading →

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Crafting with Max and Elly: Toilet Paper Roll Butterflies

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Brenda Kimaro

With a family of seven there’s no shortage of empty toilet paper rolls in our house. So I had been contemplating for a while what sort of craft project Max and Elly could do with them. Grandma and Aunt Carla … Continue reading →

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#clickaday Day 6: Sidewalk Chalk Art

Posted on June 6, 2014 by Brenda Kimaro

I caught today’s #clickaday photo just shortly before bedtime–or at least what is supposed to be bedtime; Max and Elly don’t always cooperate. Our compound is short on grass but long on concrete pavers so Max and Elly take advantage … Continue reading →

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Joining the #clickaday Photography Challenge

Posted on June 1, 2014 by Brenda Kimaro

Even though I took a ton of photos in the month of May I absolutely failed at blogging yet about the great visit Mom and my sister Carla had. I promise I’ll get to those stories–safari, goat roasts and more–but … Continue reading →

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