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Large piles of toys gathering dust don't speak well of our consumerist culture, and my inner hoarder feels slightly ashamed looking at them, but then they also reflect Baudelaire's statement that «Is not the whole of life to be found [in a great toyshop] in miniature - and far more highly colored, sparkling and polished than real life?»
We intentionally gave less gifts as previous years, but the kids seemed to still accumulate
large piles of more
toys, movies, books, games, and crafts.
FOOD IN PLASTIC BABY BOTTLES ICE CUBES HIDING CANNED MEATS (FORAGING / HUNTING) CARDBOARD CERAL & ROUND CARDBOARD OATMEAL BOXES NON-BREAKABLE MIRROR CARDBOARD EGG CARTONS BOOMER BALLS, PVC TUBES BOX WITH SCENTS (perfume or spices) PERFUME SAMPLES, FEATHERS NEW VEGITATION IN POTS NON-TOXIC FLOWERS (no preservatives) HEADS
OF LETTUCE / STALKS
OF CELERY PINE CONES PLAYING NATURE OR MUSIC AUDIO TAPES
LARGE CARDBOARD BOX TO PLAY IN LEAF OR MULCH
PILES PRODUCE BOBBING IN WATER BOWL HUMAN INTERACTION (if non-stressful) NESTING BOXES AND MATERIALS WHOLE PRODUCE PAPER BAGS PINATAS MAGAZINES MEALWORMS AND CRICKETS CARDBOARD TUBES WITH SCENTS OR FOOD RAW COTTON SQUASH OR MELLON FRESH OR DRIED HERBS BROWSE (non-toxic) and leaf piles NEW BRANCHES AND STUMPS BUTCHER PAPER BONES WINDCHIMES OUTSIDE EXHIBIT STRAW OR HAY CRUMPLED PAPER BALL FEED BAGS (liners removed) GRASS CLUMPS RAWHIDE CHEW TOYS (limited amount) All food items must be organic, sugar, salt and preservative
PILES PRODUCE BOBBING IN WATER BOWL HUMAN INTERACTION (if non-stressful) NESTING BOXES AND MATERIALS WHOLE PRODUCE PAPER BAGS PINATAS MAGAZINES MEALWORMS AND CRICKETS CARDBOARD TUBES WITH SCENTS OR FOOD RAW COTTON SQUASH OR MELLON FRESH OR DRIED HERBS BROWSE (non-toxic) and leaf
piles NEW BRANCHES AND STUMPS BUTCHER PAPER BONES WINDCHIMES OUTSIDE EXHIBIT STRAW OR HAY CRUMPLED PAPER BALL FEED BAGS (liners removed) GRASS CLUMPS RAWHIDE CHEW TOYS (limited amount) All food items must be organic, sugar, salt and preservative
piles NEW BRANCHES AND STUMPS BUTCHER PAPER BONES WINDCHIMES OUTSIDE EXHIBIT STRAW OR HAY CRUMPLED PAPER BALL FEED BAGS (liners removed) GRASS CLUMPS RAWHIDE CHEW
TOYS (limited amount) All food items must be organic, sugar, salt and preservative free.