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Monthly Blogging Goals Check Up

Posted on February 11, 2013May 24, 2024 by Pragmatic Mom

Monthly blogging goals for February are a retweek of last month’s goals which proved to be unattainable.

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Zorpia is a Pfishing Scam: BEWARE!!

Posted on January 26, 2013May 24, 2024 by Pragmatic Mom

Beware of Zorpia. I think it is a pfishing sceme that has stolen my email contacts.

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Art Project for Kids: Making Paint Like Impressionists

Posted on January 17, 2013May 24, 2024 by Pragmatic Mom

Impressionists art project for kids including art history on how Impressionists made paint, paintings by famous Impressionists including Monet, Renoir and Van Gogh, and DIY chalk paint to paint like Impressionists.

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Arthur Dove Abstract Art Project for Kids

Posted on January 14, 2013July 11, 2022 by Pragmatic Mom

First American Abstract Arthur Dove inspires crayon abstract art project for kids using shells and beach to create exercise in composition and color.

Monthly Blogging Goals

Posted on January 4, 2013May 24, 2024 by Pragmatic Mom

Blog goals for 2013 and reflecting back on the blog goals for 2012.

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Book Club for Kids: My Best Post of 2012

Posted on January 2, 2013May 24, 2024 by Pragmatic Mom

Ideas for setting up and running a kids’ book club with a suggestion for a Chinese New Year’s book club. Using The Empty Pot, we’ll make origami cups and fortune tellers. We also have a candy chopstick game.

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An Art Studio of One’s Own

Posted on December 19, 2012May 24, 2024 by Pragmatic Mom

We finally created an art studio space for our oldest, a budding artist, by purging and rearranging our basement play room.