Is it a pumpkin pie? Pumpkin soup? Noooo! It’s a pumpkin pom-pom! Can you imagine anything more orange than a Halloween pumpkin? With a little bit of wool and a tiny little twig you can make the most magical pumpkin ever! You can even make your own magical pumpkin family! You can make it in any size you want. And as many as you want. So do you want to know how to do it? Ok! First here’s what you’ll need: *orange wool *green thread or little stripe of fabric or felt *a pair of scissors *a wood stick *your magic hands *aaand the help of an adult for a detail here and there To start off this magical adventure, 1* You’ll need to run as fast as you can into the nearest woods, or beach or backyard or street and collect the most amazingly shaped sticks you can find. 2*Then it’s super orange pom-pom time! Maybe you want to ask the help of an adult for this one. To make your pompon, close your four fingers (except Tommy Thumb) and wrap the w...

Here are six activities we do in our house to have a great time together that you can try with your little ones. Even if they’re not that tiny anymore. As long as there’s fun and chuckles involved, I  you: it will be a hit!  Melody Delight The first drum set my son had was made by himself when he was about two years old. With cans, containers, pots and pans. His first kick drum was a mini trash container with pedal. The drumsticks were chopsticks and wooden spoons. The first jazz brush drumsticks were two silicone baking brushes we used to grease our tins.   So you see. Sweet Baking My son is now seven and he loves making things with his hands. He loves to cook by himself. And although he cooks everything, from delicious taco making to grilled caramelized chicken, what he loves the most is baking. And to create   recipes where there’s chocolate involved. Lots of chocolate involved. And tons of sugar. Or honey. And caramel. And fruit.   D...