Japanese Hand Held Fans have been representation in Japan for many centuries. "The fan itself is symbolic, with the small end representing birth and the blades symbolizing the many possible paths leading away from this beginning. The colors on the...
Category: Travelling
Art and Crafts, Kids/Babies, Travelling
Kids Craft- Chinese New Year Paper Dragon Sculpture
2012 is the year of the dragon! This is personally one of my favorite mythical creatures! Learn how to create a Chinese Dragon using paper folding techniques with this lesson. Read More - Quick Nutritious Snacks for Busy Moms Classified:...
Art and Crafts, Kids/Babies, Travelling
Art Around the World- Russian Nesting Dolls
As I said, I am fascinated with learning about different cultures and their art. Originally made from wood, Russian Nesting Dolls are very symbolic and are still treasured today. Read more of the fascinating history here. Read More - The Very...
Art and Crafts, Travelling
Art Around the World- Guatemalan Worry Dolls
The legend of the Worry Doll from Guatemala is simple- have the worried child create a doll that represents him or her self. At night, when they go to sleep, have the child tell his or her doll their worries and place...
Art and Crafts, Travelling
Art Around the World- get your passport ready!
I have always been very fascinated with art from different parts of the world other than the United States. Don't get me wrong, the US does possess a lot of amazing works of art; I simply find it very interesting...
Kids/Babies, Moms & More, Travelling
Potty Training While Traveling
I find myself to be an optimistic person- the glass is usually the half-full type of gal. Until recently when my family and I had taken a family vacation: A 10 hour car ride with three children 6 and under...
