{"id":29,"date":"2009-03-18T21:20:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-18T21:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.wordpress.com\/2009\/03\/18\/fairy-wands\/"},"modified":"2009-03-18T21:20:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-18T21:20:00","slug":"fairy-wands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/18\/fairy-wands\/","title":{"rendered":"Fairy Wands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:medium;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(51,153,102);\">Now that spring is finally here, my kids have been spending a lot of time outside.&nbsp; Today my daughters came in from some time outside and proudly showed off some fairy wands they&#8217;d assembled from odds and ends of nature that they found.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>I thought they were adorable!<\/p>\n<p>Anna made hers by simply pushing lots of dried leaves up to the end of a dried lily stalk.<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3460\/3367261158_9bbbdc9122.jpg?v=0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Victoria&#8217;s was a dried lily stalk with a rose hip pushed into the tip.<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3437\/3367236126_59bac66657.jpg?v=0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I offered them paint pens and markers to further decorate them.&nbsp; Victoria wanted to leave hers natural but she made a new one.<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3431\/3366412887_059dd81944.jpg?v=0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Anna drew a dainty pattern up and down the stem of her leaf wand, but the picture didn&#8217;t turn out so you&#8217;ll have to take my word that it was lovely.&nbsp; \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>Even Jack joined in on the fun and made one later.<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3608\/3366413053_a1e59b254d.jpg?v=0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was a simple, sweet craft and I thought you might like to try it with your kiddos too.<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3598\/3367236350_68ebaf8811.jpg?v=0\" alt=\"\" \/> &nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3627\/3366412755_2b63bacf7e.jpg?v=0\" alt=\"\" \/>&nbsp; <br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3432\/3366412511_39776faf12.jpg?v=0\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that spring is finally here, my kids have been spending a lot of time outside.&nbsp; Today my daughters came in from some time outside and proudly showed off some fairy wands they&#8217;d assembled from odds and ends of nature that they found.&nbsp; I thought they were adorable! Anna made hers by simply pushing lots&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[69,89,103,150],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/magicalchildhood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}