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Making things crystal clear

We’re growing our very own crystals in jars. They appear like magic and sparkle like diamonds. You’ll need a jar, pencil or stick, string and Borax. Also some food coloring if you want. Oh, and boiling water. Fill a jar … Continue reading

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Judgment Day & the Pig Quiz

Today’s the day for knowledge … judging, that is. My youngest will head to the fairgrounds in a couple of hours to be questioned, tested and evaluated on her pig smarts. She’s been studying and memorizing parts of the hog. She … Continue reading

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Firecracker pinwheel project

July 4th is fast approaching. We’ve been creating all kinds of fun decorations and activities for our party-goers. These pinwheels would be great for any occasion, not just Indpendence Day. And thanks to the creative minds of my sister and youngest daughter, … Continue reading

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