Coco Headband
This post contains affiliate links. I am so excited for Pixar's latest film! It is premiering in Mexico today. The reviews sound really positive so far. This story is about Dia de los Muertos (the day of the dead). This is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st, and it…
Kawaii Box -October 2017
This post contains an affiliate link. The October Kawaii Box is here! This month there is a craft item again. These cute little stamps! One of them is even one of those little roller stamps! The other craft item is this sticker sheet. These stickers are pretty thick and are…
Food from The Austere Academy, The Hostile Hospital, and The Penultimate Peril
This post contains affiliate links. The Austere Academy Salad with Honey Mustard Dressing Poor Sunny is so tired from working that she falls asleep in this salad! It seems like the food isn't too bad at Prufrock Prep, though. This salad has sliced tomatoes, croutons (I used bagel chips instead),…
Kawaii Box – September 2017
This post contains an affiliate link. This month's box has a back to school theme! I think this is my favorite of all the boxes I've gotten. That's a hard call because I really like all these boxes, but there is so much great stuff in here! I love that…
Food from The End
This post contains affiliate links. The last book of A Series of Unfortunate Events has quite a lot of food in it. Even though the kids are stranded on an island there's a lot of food mentioned in the last book in A Series of Unfortunate Events, The End. At…
Crocheted Necklace
This post contains affiliate links. Last year I was at a museum and I saw some really cool crocheted necklaces. I made my own version below. I don't have a pattern. I think they are more interesting if you make each one different. I have the pictures below for the…
Food from The Vile Village and The Slippery Slope
This post contains affiliate links. I'm working my way through making some food from each of the 13 books in A Series of Unfortunate Events. Some of the food is pretty self explanatory, but for the things that aren't I'm going to write up the recipes and context from the…
The Various Frightful Dishes in A Series of Unfortunate Events
This post contains affiliate links. I was looking for a list of the various frightful dishes in A Series of Unfortunate Events, but I couldn't find a complete list anywhere. Probably because everyone who read the tragic tale of the Baudelaire orphans, had to put the books down before finishing…
A Series of Unfortunate Events – Carnivorous Carnival Dinner
This post contains affiliate links. When I was looking through Emily Winfield Martin's The Black Apple's Paper Doll Primer: Activities and Amusements for the Curious Paper Artist, and I noticed that some of the dolls look like the Baudelaires from A Series of Unfortunate Events. Klaus, Violet, and Sunny If…
Forces and Heat Game
This is the game we played at the end of our units on forces and heat. You can find all the lessons for this by following the STEAM tab at the top of the page. I used pictures in these questions to help the kids remember what we learned about…