Hardware Store Bath Toys

Are you getting ready to start making some holiday gifts?  We've got a few home made ideas that I would like to share with you.  Here is one that would make a fun gift for a little water and construction lover:

If you can, add some small pvc gutters or other shapes.  The piece on the bottom in that last picture is a plastic bowl in which I drilled a dozen small holes to make a rain shower.

Halloween 2012

After changing his mind daily for weeks, Julio finally settled on a character from his favorite movie.  His idea for the costume revolved around the scene where he carries a torch into a cave, so the torch was most important.  Fortunately, everything else was already in our dress up arsenal.  He is not unhappy in this picture, by the way, just seriously in character.

 Diego underwent a major transformation on Halloween.

Wasn't he scary?