Birthdays and bug days

I had to 'do' playgroup today. It is run by the 'Mum's' these days. When you 'do' playgroup, you have to make the teas and coffees, bring fruit for a snack for all the children, and put on an activity. As they are only little painting, playdo, sticking etc is the usual activity.

I decided that we would be hairdressers. I brought along a bag of fabric scraps and got the glue out. I drew faces without the tops of the heads and encouraged the children to glue the hair on...

Here is DS2's (with a little help)



DS1 wanted to do a rocket.
"No Jack we are doing hairdressers"
"Rocket. I want a rocket"
"Why don't you try some hair Jack"
"No, I want a rocket"

My child! I couldn't decide whether I was curbing his creativity or if he was just plain difficult... Anyway here's his



It was DH's birthday. We made a cake.



Everyone helped to blow the candles out...



About the spiders in my previous post. They're not real!! They're paper decorations and DS2 loves them so they are now in his room...



I don't 'do' bugs. I guess that's why I only shower these days...