The Elf tradition is one that we started a few years ago. This is our third year with our elf, and I have learned a few things over the years. An Elf Returns from the North Pole letter is a fun way to kick off this yearly tradition. You can save … [Read more...]
Keep Kids Busy in November: Thanksgiving Word Scramble
The month of November is so much fun. The leaves are falling, the weather is crisp, and the cooking is yummy. Sometimes we go a little stir crazy in the fall because it may be a little too chilly or rainy to head outside to play. It is possible to … [Read more...]
DIY Turkey Shirt Tutorial: Perfect for Kids and Adults (and Half Marathons too)
DIY Thanksgiving Turkey Shirts were a MUST this year. For the second year in a row I am running a half marathon on Thanksgiving. After dressing up as Rapunzel in the Disney Princess Half Marathon with Ricole Runs I have become a little obsessed … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Craft | Make a Stuff the Turkey Game
Are you in the mood for a Thanksgiving craft? Let us suggest creating a paper bag turkey and make a Stuff the Turkey game. This is so easy to make! A plain paper bag turkey can be turned in to a Stuff the Turkey game.....all using paper. This is a … [Read more...]
Reindeer Hair Bow Tutorial
The month of December is so fun. There are so many ways to decorate. Adding some hair bows to your accessory collection is a great way to be festive everywhere you go. This Reindeer Hair Bow tutorial will walk you through the steps to make a hair … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Craft: Pilgrim and Native American Thanksgiving Clay Pots
Decorating with homemade Thanksgiving decorations is fun and a great way to fill some of the no school minutes of vacation. These Thanksgiving Clay Pots are incredibly easy to make and take only a few minutes. This is a project that children can do … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Craft: Paper Plate Turkeys Using Tissue Paper
With a few supplies you can create Paper Plate Turkeys to get into the Thanksgiving spirit this year. This is a super duper easy craft to do. My girls and I had so much fun making our turkeys together. I will save these and pull them out in future … [Read more...]
Crafty Tuesday: Turkey Hats
I don't know about you, but I am a sucker for a good photo opportunity. We rush from Halloween to Christmas and have been skipping over Thanksgiving. The beauty found in fall is amazing and not to be missed. Make some turkey hats with your kiddos … [Read more...]
Turkey Disguise Ideas: School Project Inspiration
As a parent we find ourselves helping our little learners with some crazy homework. One project that many families will complete around Thanksgiving time relates to Turkey Disguise Ideas. As a parent of a kindergarten student last year my initial … [Read more...]
Healthy Halloween Food: Pumpkin Orange Jack-o-Lanterns
Halloween is a time of fall fun. And sugar. Lots and lots of sugar. Sometimes we want a healthy Halloween food option for our kids and pumpkin orange jack-o-lanterns are a great option. All you need is an orange or tangerine and a permanent … [Read more...]
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