“We eat first with our eyes.”—Apicius, 1st-century Roman gourmand. When it comes to dining, whether you’re setting the table for a date night or a big spread for a corporate event, the focus is commonly on the food, the company, and the ambience. The most important aspect that can make or break the dining experience [...] The post Food for the eyes: The psychology of a well-set table appeared first on Food & Home Magazine.| Food & Home Magazine
“Poets use colors to paint pictures with words, allowing readers to visualize scenes and emotions” After my last MTB look at the Ubi Sunt motif, I’m continuing with the concept of the motif in poet…| dVerse
looking or feeling ill or nauseated—1843, in a letter by Charles Dickens—when applied to a person, the plural noun ‘gills’ designates the flesh under the jaws and ears; also the cheeks| word histories
Did you know that when flamingos are born, they are grey and their feathers are naturally white? Then… why do they display that pinkish colour? And hydrangeas, why do they show different colours? What do flamingos and hydrangeas have in common? And about the leaves of a tree…why do they change colour during the year? … Continue reading "Flamingos, hydrangeas, leaves and eggs" The post Flamingos, hydrangeas, leaves and eggs appeared first on One-pot Science.| One-pot Science
Since a small storm and a big rain it’s been lovely here in Piran. This is the Garden of Eden and Druga in twelve images from yesterday. As for the Olympics, I keep on whistling and sighing in pleasure. Since I last mentioned the Olympic medal count of the 2-million Slovenia, judo fighter Tina Trstenjak […]| Manja Mexi Mexcessive (closed)
I am always looking for fun ways to encourage and motivate children in developing their fine motor and writing skills. I made these DIY […] The post DIY Chalkboard Branch Circles first appeared on Learning 4 Kids.| Learning 4 Kids
This track ‘Colours‘ is taken from the self titled album (due out in early 2015) by The Barnum Meserve and what a stunning track it is. With its powerful chorus line this song hopefully will trouble the charts, but that’s … Continue reading →| StevoMusicMan – Ramblings Of A Music Man
I am a big fan of learning centres in classrooms! They are great places for children to explore, investigate, take risks and consolidate previous […] The post Early Years Fine Motor Colour Activities first appeared on Learning 4 Kids.| Learning 4 Kids
I am always looking for playful and inviting ways for kids to develop their fine motor and hand-eye coordination skills using fun resources. These felt […] The post Balancing Felt Balls – Fine Motor Fun first appeared on Learning 4 Kids.| Learning 4 Kids
Creating patterns, swirls, squiggles and zig-zags with buttons, children will have so much fun playing with this fine motor work station or learning centre […] The post Fine Motor Work Station or Centre Activity first appeared on Learning 4 Kids.| Learning 4 Kids
Bugs and Bottle Tops is a simple and fun activity for kids to play with. It is a great opportunity for children to develop […] The post Bugs and Bottle Tops first appeared on Learning 4 Kids.| Learning 4 Kids
Creative Sand Art Activity was inspired by reading the story Magic Beach by Alison Lester (affiliate link). This activity is open-ended and great for multi-age […] The post Creative Sand Art Activity first appeared on Learning 4 Kids.| Learning 4 Kids
