While in Bratislava visiting some friends, they pointed me to a book store and craft shop located inside. I was curios to see if it really was a store that carried supplies. And it was! Panta Rhei is probably the biggest book store chain in Slovakia. I had been in a couple of their book …
Keeping busy
For two months we are visiting IM’s relatives in Slovakia. It’s been good visiting with the family and seeing everyone, but it has also been a little difficult to keep V occupied with activities that will keep her interested and challenged. It’s too easy to let her get away with watching TV or playing with …
Craft project – Cookie cutter ornaments
Since the relatives have been quite generous with gift giving for V and T, I decided that I wanted to make something small for them as well. On the day of Mikulaš here in Slovakia, V and T got a ton of chocolate and gifts. In addition to V giving everyone the trees we made, …
Kids project – Christmas tree decorations
Here’s what I wanted to make with V: a decoration in the shape of a tree something that hangs with a ribbon it needs to be painted with watercolor then decorated with beads a pretty large size I made a tree template and then traced it 6 times on heavy card stock. I drew some …
