It's been awhile since my last post, my camera wasn't working at all and now it still isn't working very well but I'll take what I can get! Please excuse the not-so-great pics, I'm working toward a new camera. We remodeled the classroom again over the summer and this is my favorite setup so far! It may not look like much but it's definitely the most functional.I took a pic of each wall so you could get a feel for the way it's set up. (Click the pics for a larger view). Here we go...This is the (partial)... read more »
I am constantly hanging things in Nathan's classroom, from artwork to posters to projects and more. I was tired of putting holes in the walls and, because I'm a crafter at heart, I couldn't stand the look of tape or plain old thumbtacks. I came with an easy, cheap solution. Instead of moving the thumbtacks, you just move the posters. Here's how: You'll need just a couple of supplies and you can be very cheap to very creative on this or anywhere in between. I wanted to try it out and make sure it worked... read more »
I've seen these rainbow cupcakes a thousand times on Pinterest so I finally decided to try them. Super easy and a blast for the kids! First mix any light colored boxed cake mix according to directions. We used Cherry Chip. Divide your batter into a separate container for each color you'd like to use. In our case we decided on five colors and I had a last minute epiphany to use disposable cups for easier cleanup! Once divided, (they don't have to be equal), add a different color food coloring to each ... read more »