It's possible that St. Patrick's Day is another fun holiday for kids that is often overlooked by adults. No, I am not THAT mom...you know....the overachiever. But I do love adding fun to my girl's lives with a St. Patrick's Day Tradition. I truly … [Read more...]
Craft Idea: How to Make Contact Paper Tissue Paper Rainbows
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...]
Minion Valentine’s Day Card Holder
BEE-DO BEE-DO! Minions have stolen the hearts of many people, including my seven-year-old. Her homework this week was to decorate a Valentine's Day Box...and she wanted to create a Minion Valentine's Day Box. With some recycled materials from … [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...]