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Hanging valentines for the dance
We spent the last week making decorations to hang for the dance. All of our friends participated by coloring hearts, glittering hearts and gluing hearts to streamers. We got out the tall ladder and paper clips to hang up the heart strings all over the workshop. Up and down the ladder, up and down, up…
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Hanging Hearts for the Dance
We’ve started getting ready for the dance next weekend at the workshop. We already had snowflakes hanging up and now we’ve started hanging heart strings! We will hang them from the high filaments in the workshop, like a ceiling. We started by cutting hearts out of construction paper and hot gluing them to long strings…
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Butterfly Valentine Tree Topper
I found the idea on Pinterest . I looked up paper crafts and it was there! I used construction paper, pipe cleaners, googly eyes and glitter! Kari helped me cut out pieces and glue them together. The butterfly on Pinterest had dots on its wings, but we decided to use hearts for Valentines Day. My…
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Valentine Monster
My staff had a yarn monster Valentine idea and I decided to make one. We cut lots of little pieces of yarn and tied them together in a bundle. I chose red and pink yarn mixed together! I chose red hearts and white antennas. It’s my cozy little monster.
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Dog or Gremlin?
I searched Pinterest all by myself for a new animal Valentine project. I picked out a cute dog. I asked for help to make it. Leigh Anne helped me cut out the hearts and glue together my little dogs. RJ teased me and says this one looks like a Gremlin but I think it looks…
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Monkey Valentine
I searched Pinterest for an animal Valentine we hadn’t done yet. I found a monkey by myself. I asked Leigh Anne to help me make it. She cut out all the pieces and we glued them together. When it was dry, we hung it on the wall at the workshop. It was Very cute!
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Raining love
I researched Valentine crafts on Pinterest. I chose a cloud raining hearts for my craft. I asked Leigh Anne to help me with it. We organized the supplies to make it: paper plates, yarn, glue, construction paper, cotton balls and GLITTER! Then we decided to add a snowflake to the hearts raining from the cloud.…
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Marie Sandoz Center daytrip
The Marie Sandoz center is on the Chadron State College campus. We loaded up the bus and went on an adventure. The new exhibit at the Marie Sandoz center was all about her Clothes. Her dresses, her hats, her jewelry and even her swimsuit from 1935. Each exhibit also had a postcard she wrote when…
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Snow Days
This week we had a snow day, it snowed a whole foot of snow. Last time we had snow days it snowed much more and staff was snowed in with us for nearly a week. That’s when we discovered there was no Yahtzee at home. Thank goodness RJ brought us a new game of Yahtzee…
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Making Valentines
Today in the life of Lenny I made valentines. I made valentines shaped like all different animals. I made valentines shaped like bears and cats and chickens and bumble bees and dogs and cows. The hardest part about making valentines in January is waiting until Valentine’s Day to give them away! I just couldn’t wait…
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