Rainy days can sometimes lead to boredom, but luckily you can find a rainbow in the rain! Tissue paper rainbows are easy for kids of all ages to make. I enjoyed making this as much as my girls did. It's super fun to stick the rainbow to the window … [Read more...]
A Great Alternative to Candy – Bubbles for Valentine’s Day (Including Tag PDF)
Valentine's Day is just around the corner. This holiday is my favorite because I love all things heart, but as a parent I have started to see it as another day filled with candy. I don't want to be that mom, you know, the one who doesn't allow her … [Read more...]
When Life Hands You Powdered Snow Make Snow Cream with Milk
It's snow much fun playing in the snow! Snow day treats are very special. When it snows in Atlanta it is always a big deal. The school districts do not hesitate to cancel school when a snowflake appears on the weather forecast. Sometimes the snow … [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...]
Frozen Fun: Winter Science Experiments for Kids
It has been c-o-l-d here in Atlanta. I know that many of you are also experiencing weather in the negatives. For most of the country freezing weather is not a big deal. That is not the case here in Atlanta. I spend much of the winter arguing with … [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...]
Crafty Tuesday: Snowman or Snowgirl Shirt Craft Tutorial
With a white t-shirt and a few scraps of fabric you can make an adorable Snowman or Snowgirl shirt. This project is easy and the end result is super cute! I knew my girls wanted a snowgirl so I browsed JoAnns tonight and found the most adorable … [Read more...]
Christmas Crafts for Kids: Popsicle Stick Reindeer Craft
In the days before Christmas when kids are at home and antsy for December 25th to roll around one way to keep them entertained is with Christmas crafts. This popsicle stick reindeer craft is easy to make. Add a magnet to the back and you have a … [Read more...]
Christmas Craft: Paper Plate Santa Perfect for Preschool and School Aged Children
It's time to start working on winter and Christmas crafts! Our holiday boxes are out and our living room is ready to be decorated. It's the most wonderful time of the year....it's true. This week's crafty post is Paper Plate Santa. This is … [Read more...]
Gift Idea: Handprint Art with Oven Mitts
There is no doubt that children grow up too quickly. One of the best ways to capture them as children is with handprint art. An oven mitt is the perfect medium to paint onto. By creating seasonal works you will be able to cherish those tiny, … [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