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Thanks again to the inspiration that is Pinterest I have found some excellent Christmas crafts to try out this year. Here are some of the Pinterest Wins I tried so far this December… 1) Felt Christmas Tree Craft :: You’ll need just about a yard of green felt from your local craft store, some extra…
Photo books are the perfect gift to give just about anyone for birthdays, Christmas or anytime throughout the year. They are a great way to compile a bunch of pictures without having to get majorly creative, like scrap booking and stuff like that. I am NOT creative, so I opt to give photo books often! …
Do you send out Christmas Cards every year? Are you looking for something different to send your family and friends this year? I have the perfect solution…CrinkledNose.com. I get to share with you these fantastic Magnetic Calendars that you can add photos to and send as Christmas Cards. Therefore family and friends can see them…
The kiddos seem to grow up so fast! Even though it may seem chaotic and difficult while you are in the thick of it (i.e.the pre-school years)! I am beyond thankful that I am able to spend these precious days with them. Last thanksgiving I grabbed their chubby little bare feet, stuck them in some…
We have recently had a some BIG milestones events in our family. The most recent of which was my oldest daughter turning 5. Yep, a whole hand! This year instead of coordinating a big party we planned a weekend away with some friends. With two kids celebrating the big “5” within weeks of each other…
After becoming frustrated with throwing out food that went stale from not being sealed well, I began stocking my kitchen with resealable containers. I now know the good, the bad, and just plain do not work of food storage solutions. I’d found a brand that seemed to work pretty well, but they were a pain…
Back to school means snacks. Last year I had the lucky draw to be delegated snack for my daughter’s preschool class on the day they visited a local butterfly garden. This was the perfect excuse to make these adorable Butterfly Snack clips that I had found on Pinterest (don’t you just love that site?).These are…
We are in the middle of transforming my {almost} three year old’s room into a new Big Girl Room. I wanted this project to be budget friendly, but still oozing fun and spunky-ness…just like her! I tried to use as many things from her old room as I could. This project is one of several…
After several days spent working on projects around the house, I was sensing the kiddos were feeling a little bored and neglegcted! I decided to hop on pinterest and find a fun, easy craft we could do together. I pinned this recipe a while back, but if you just put in a search for “moon…
what do you do when your “big kids” go back to school and you need a little something to keep your toddlers that are still home busy? this idea is not a new one. i first saw it on instagram from someone who first saw it on pinterest… it’s so simple. and it’s one of…
This year I’m one of the many mothers who has a Kindergartner for the very first time. Where have the past 5 years gone?!? Did you know that August was Get Ready For Kindergarten month? While I won’t be sending my Kindergartner off all day to school (we are homeschooling), we still have a lot…