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...]
Create a Spy Kit for Kids
Having fun activities to do is a great way to keep children entertained. Fresh play things increase your child's creativity and rotating through those toys means there is less chance of that dreaded word....you know....BORED! As a preschool teacher … [Read more...]
Wooden Fairy Craft Idea: Perfect for Summer, Birthday Parties, and More
My girls have loved fairies for a long time. It started with a healthy love of pirates mingled with Peter Pan and then the blonde little Pixie named Tinkerbell became one of their favorites. Grandma made two adorable fairy costumes so Little Sister … [Read more...]
Crafty Tuesday: Tooth Fairy Pillow Tutorial
Visits from the Tooth Fairy are a very special time. For this mom with a sewing machine this momentous occasion couldn't merely be celebrated with the placement of the lost tooth under a pillow. Oh no, we needed a very special Tooth Fairy Pillow! … [Read more...]
Crafty Tuesday: Pool Noodle Fire Cracker
If you want to make a super easy, very quick Fourth of July craft then the Pool Noodle Fire Cracker is for you. These adorable fire crackers can stand on their own and are easy enough for kids to make too. Materials Needed to Make a Pool … [Read more...]
Crafty Tuesday: Red, White, and Blue Canvas Stars
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: 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...]
Summer Activities Schedule: Print Your Own!
Summer is almost here and having fun with our children is essential! As Phineas and Ferb say "There's 104 days of summer vacation and school comes along just to end it." I don't know about you, but I do better when I have order in my life and a … [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