Thanksgiving is a time to gather around the table for a dinner with family and friends. If you have a bunch of guests sitting at the "kid table" or one or two kids sitting with the adults consider using Thanksgiving placemats for kids to make their … [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...]
Easy Halloween Crafts Using Construction Paper
If you are looking for Easy Halloween Crafts then look no further! Over the years we have completed numerous easy Halloween Crafts with construction paper and I have posted photos of them. The following Easy Halloween Crafts image was tucked into … [Read more...]
Edible Halloween Crafts with Pudding Cups: Monsters, Spiders, and Cats
Halloween crafts are a fun part of the fall. Combing crafts with food and creating edible halloween crafts is a super special way to make kids smile. You can turn Hershey’s Ready to Eat Pudding cups into monsters, spiders, and more with a little bit … [Read more...]
Patriotic Eagle Craft: Fun Activity for Veteran’s Day, Election Days, and More
With Election Day nearing it is important to talk to our children about voting and one easy way to do so is with a Patriotic Eagle Craft. Election Day is a perfect day to teach children about the national bird of the United States - the Bald Eagle, … [Read more...]
The Time We Made Chocolate Lego Men and Chocolate Lego Bricks
Our household is LEGO obsessed. There is so much goodness that comes with LEGOs' including critical thinking, creativity in learning, and engineering - what's NOT to love? We have had a LEGO Friends birthday party, baked LEGO Friends cookies, … [Read more...]
Ghost Hair Bow Tutorial
Leaves changing for the fall means so many exciting things. My girls are giddy about the Ghost Hair Bows I just made them. This craft project takes only a few minutes and the rewards are totally worth it! Even if you think you do not have an ounce … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Craft: Pool Noodle Pumpkin
Have you heard the mutter of "pumpkin spice" on the internet? It's true, we have reached the time of year for PUMPKINS! Grab that pool noodle from the garage or closet and make a festive pool noodle pumpkin craft this fall. This craft project is … [Read more...]
Glitter Pumpkin Tutorial Using a Dollar Tree Pumpkin and Elmer’s Glue
I was shopping at the Dollar Tree the other day and I saw some carvable pumpkins that were $1.00 (of course...it's the Dollar Tree). I knew immediately that I wanted to create a Glitter Pumpkin. It was love at first sight - frugality meets … [Read more...]
The Kissing Hand Back to School Craft #Back2School
Sending your child to school is bittersweet. They are growing into beautiful people and constantly changing while at the same time they are no longer your little baby. Sending preschoolers and kindergarteners off for their big day is even more … [Read more...]
Leandrea is a married mom of two girls, ages 13 and 12, living in Atlanta, GA. She is passionate about helping people save money one coupon at a time. Read more