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The Troubadour

Spreading bits and pieces of Good News quilted together with heart strings

 

             by Kas Winters, "Mother of Family Ideas"

Resources

for Your Family

APRIL 2008 Issue

http://www.winmarkcom.com

Women are like teabags, they don't know how strong they are until they get into hot water!

Eleanor Roosevelt

 May Ideas

 

Gifts for Mother's Day

 

Activities for Mother's Day

 

Memorial Day Ideas

   

FAMILY IDEAS FOR MAY

May Activities

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo


Celebrate Kite Day

 

Outdoor Fun

Welcome

to The Troubadour, Winmark Communications' monthly family eZine. It is filled with ideas, activities and links to articles, books, gifts and information throughout the website. Enjoy!

Kas


 

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Gift DIRECTORY


MOTHERS DAY


GIFTS KIDS CAN  MAKE


WOMEN'S DIRECTORY


GIFTS for MOM


GIFTS FOR GRANDMOTHERS


BOOKS for Women


PUPPETS


GARDEN


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Directory of

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IDEAS FOR MAY Holidays

 

May Day

May 1st

Surprise Someone with Flowers


Mother Goose Day

May 1st

Make Mother Goose Paper Plate Puppets and Read Rhymes


Space Day

May 3rd

Make a Rocket and Launch It

Use a Star Chart


Cinco de Mayo

May 5th

Listen to Mariachi Music and Dance

Feast on Mexican Food

Make Fiesta Flowers

Make Ojos de Dios


National Teachers' Day

May 9th

Family Childcare Providers' Day

May 11th


Kite Day

May 12th

Make a Kite of Your Own


Circus Day

May 19th

Play Some Circus Games


 

Memorial Day

May 31st

Celebrate with Family and Take Time to Honor Those to Whom this Day is Dedicated


Family SPRING Activities

Celebrate May Flowers

Make a Flower Puppet


RECIPES

Tea Sandwiches

    by Sally D. Ketchum

Blueberry Bread Pudding for Two

    by Portia Little


MOTHER'S DAY

May 11th

Gifts to Make for Mom

Butterfly Clip

Give Mom a Night Off

Make a Bracelet

Decorate a T-Shirt

Make a Pencil Holder

Give Mom a Cookie Bouquet

Decorate a Flower Pot

Take a Walk with Mom

Give Mom Hugs and Kisses

Have a Tea Party for Mom or Grandma


Announcements!

On-Line Live CHATS

About Parenting Issues

with Kas Winters at:   http://www.pregnancy.org

 

There will be live chats scheduled with Kas during May and June. Check with pregnancy.org for times, dates and topics.

Pregnancy.org offers a full selection of chats covering a wide variety of topics for mothers with children of all ages.


NEW BOOK!

The Adventures of Five Brave Teddy Bears

by Margaret Kahn Garaway

Illustrated by Kas Winters


Cinnamon the Sea Horse

       by Louise Garcia

       Illustrated by Kas Winters

Understanding Faith

        by high school sophomore,

        Amber Steele

Kikko's Tracks

     by Carroll Bennett

Prayers for Those on a Christian Journey

      By Pastor Carol Derksen

A Short Engagement in Paradise

      by Janie Maximick


Perfect for MOM...

From the Heart of a Woman

Poems for Family & Friends

by Sylvia Lopez


Featured Items


A Greeting Card for Mothers and Grandmothers

"Mother Love"

by Visionary Artist

Maxine Musgrave


 

I Want You to Know Me

Love, Mom

Also: Love, Dad; Mom and Dad; Grandma; Grandpa;

& Grandma and Grandpa


Tillie's Dime of Dreams

A personal treasure


Give "A Spot of Tea" for Mothers' Day. Click for the book, teas, scone mix, English China cups and saucers, mugs, Teapots, and More.


Kids' Craft of the MONTH

Make a frame for mom or grandma


SPRING CELEBRATIONS


SPRING ACTIVITIES


SPRING BOOKS


PARENTS' INFORMATION


CRAFTS


FAMILY CELEBRATIONS


FAMILY HOLIDAYS


CHILDREN'S DIRECTORY


KID'S CRAFTS



RESOURCE DIRECTORY



Weddings


Bits and Pieces, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 


We'll visit again with more ideas--soon, but not soon enough to be a nuisance!

If you like what you see--share it with a friend!!

With Warm Regards,

Kas

 

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