Summer is here and Independence Day is right around the corner. To add some patriotic decorations to our house we made red, white, and blue canvas stars. I absolutely love how this craft turned out. Each canvas was dated and signed by the girls. … [Read more...]
Crafty Tuesday: Star Spangled Wand
What better way to celebrate Independence Day parades and cookouts than with a Star Spangled Wand? This craft is sparkly fun! Of course you can take the idea and make a wand for any special occasion. Materials Needed to Make Sparkly Star … [Read more...]
Crafty Tuesday: Patriotic Strawberries (Plus Vanilla Covered Raisins)
Making patriotic strawberries is incredibly easy! These are the perfect little treat for Independence Day which is only a few weeks away. You can never go wrong with red, white, and blue! Required Materials to Make Patriotic Strawberries … [Read more...]
Minnie Mouse Hair Bow Tutorial
Disney Magic is contagious. Maybe you have a child who loves watching Disney Jr., playing at the Disney store, or spending time at Disney World or Disney Land. Perhaps you are planning a Minnie Mouse birthday party. It's possible you are running a … [Read more...]
Independence Day Craft Idea for Kids: Spectacular Fireworks
Patriotic crafts are a fun way to show our children how many uses and ideas we have for the colors red, white, and blue. If you are looking for an Independence Day craft idea, Memorial Day craft idea, Labor day craft idea, or patriotic craft idea … [Read more...]
Create LEGO Earrings: Easy LEGO Craft Tutorial
Are you ready for one of the cutest, most practical crafts ever? Ohmygosh. LEGO earrings (specifically Lego stud earrings) are about the most adorable thing ever. I am not even kidding when I say this craft is e-a-s-y! If you have ever used a … [Read more...]
Graduation Cap Tutorial: Perfect for Preschool and Kindergarten
Children growing up is incredibly bittersweet. One day we will be faced with their graduation from high school and then hopefully college too. But before all of that grown up hubbub we have preschool and kindergarten to think about and enjoy (with … [Read more...]
End of the School Year Gift: Teacher Thank You Collage
The end of the school year is so bittersweet. You have finally gotten into a good rhythm with your schedule, know your child's teacher, made a few friends with the other parents...and then it all ends. A teacher thank you collage is a great way to … [Read more...]
Printable Last Day of School Certificate: Time Capsule Memories
It's such a cliche, but kids really do grow up so quickly. It's important to take a snapshot of kids at this very moment so we can look back on those memories later. Help children celebrate with a fun Last Day of School Certificate (that would be … [Read more...]
Thrift Store Jewelry Box Makeover: How to Make a Painted Jewelry Box
I am a thrift store junkie. When I see ugly things...like jewelry boxes....I am constantly wondering how I can make them cute. I also really love Pinterest and had witnessed some incredibly cute painted jewelry boxes show up in my feed. Well, … [Read more...]
Leandrea is a married mom of two girls, ages 10 and 12, living in Atlanta, GA. She is passionate about helping people save money one coupon at a time. Read more