• DIY - Recipes

    How to Make Fireweed Jelly

      Fireweed is a tall flowering plant that grows throughout Alaska.  It got its name because it is the first plant life to appear after areas have been devastated by fire or clear-cutting.  The stalks range in size from two feet up to around seven feet tall. Fireweed begins to…

  • Kids Crafts

    Mitten and Snowflake Tutorial

    This craft is simple, yet the kids love it and it produces a refrigerator-worthy product. I did this with grades 1-6, but the ideal ages for this craft is grades 1-3.   Items Needed: Blue construction paper White crayon and various other crayon colors Scizzors Glue Glitter glue of any…