Category: Music and Other Activities
Wheatgrass Centerpiece
Make your Easter table special with a live wheatgrass centerpiece! Enlist the kids to help with this activity, and watch together as the wheatgrass grows. Supplies Needed to Grow Wheatgrass First, you need wheatgrass seeds. Buy them from Amazon using this link: wheatgrass. Second, you […]
Blowing Eggs for Easter
Blowing your Easter eggs before dyeing them is the way to go for several reasons: –Limits exposure to chemicals used to dye eggs –Dyed eggs can be displayed for several days –No need to boil eggs Some of the links in this post are affiliate […]
A Proofreader’s Top 10 Favorite Books
As of February 2021, I will have achieved the milestone of being a professional proofreader and copy editor for 11 years. That means I read LOTS of books. In a quick count, I did 66 books in 2020 alone. This list of my 10 favorite […]
Family Boot Hockey
How about starting a new family tradition this year: family boot hockey! Anyone can play this game, and teens especially love it. We have made it a Christmas tradition in our family. No matter how cold or snowy the weather, we play. But you don’t […]
Family Broomball
Family broomball is a fun outdoor winter activity that pleases kids of all ages (especially teens!). This game has become our traditional family activity when everyone gathers for the Christmas holiday. The game is so-named because the sticks are designed after an old-style broom that […]
Where Are All the Female Bass Guitarists?
I’ve started playing bass guitar. Yes, I’m 53 years old and female. Both are strikes against me. But you know what? I love being one of the many bass guitarists in the world! My goal is to play on a church worship band someday. I’ve […]