August 16, 2016
by sarah
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Here is our latest rock project. Tick tac toe!! The rocks are small beach rocks and the slate has a longer story. A church near my parents house got rid of their slate roof about 20 years ago. My mom noticed … Continue reading
July 13, 2015
by sarah
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We are very lucky to be able to spend much of our summer on a beach some where. Usually beaches come with rock and shell collecting. My family’s rock collecting varies. The younger ones are not picky about their choices. … Continue reading
July 30, 2014
by sarah
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No these hot rocks aren’t for a spa back massage. A fun summer crafts with river or beach rocks. I found it here on The Artful Parent. It is simply putting rocks in the oven for about 10 minutes. Then … Continue reading
September 22, 2016
by jenny
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Like Sarah’s crew, and I’d figure the majority of people, searching for and finding treasures is a big part of my kids’ and my enjoyment of the beach. Sarah has a preference for certain types of rocks, but our favorite … Continue reading
September 16, 2016
by sarah
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As the seasons are changing we have moved on from collecting beach rocks to collecting acorns. My little one is very particular about “perfect” intact acorns. As you can imagine there are piles all over the yard and house. When … Continue reading
July 13, 2016
by sarah
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We have enjoyed some time on the beach this summer. Beach = collecting rocks. Here are some projects we have done in the past. Now we have been working on the alphabet. My little one painted the roughly quarter size … Continue reading
August 6, 2015
by jenny
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My kids and I love searching for treasures on the beach. My oldest has been on a teeny tiny or perfectly formed shell kick. My middle and I are open to anything cool, but have a particular fondness for cool … Continue reading
June 9, 2015
by jenny
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I really like bees. I actually love bees. Many years ago before kids, my husband was busy with activities of a wedding party, and I was left alone with no car. I spent the rainy day leading up to the … Continue reading
September 15, 2014
by jenny
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I have no affiliation to this company. I get no benefit from providing this shout out, other than hoping it will and/or has made you happy and your life easier, and hoping their business succeeds and continues to provide me … Continue reading
August 19, 2014
by jenny
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When I see a link or recipe I like on my phone I leave the phone browser window open to that link and open new browser windows. After some amount of time, I either realize the link wasn’t that important, … Continue reading