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I thought this would be a cute back-to-school DIY for your teachers. This will be my daughter’s third year in public school and I have made their teachers these cute DIY Teacher Door Hangers monogrammed with their names as teacher gifts for the past two years. These pencils are so easy to make the first…
I love technology it makes life so much easier, but I prefer planners that I can write in instead of apps that help us stay organized. As a visual learner and artist I prefer to write everything out so I can see it and it helps me remember better. It’s so much easier to stay…
Over the years I have ended up with an abundance of vases, but unfortunately most of them are clear. Wouldn’t you like to be able to change the way your glassware looks? Maybe you just want to be able to impress your friends by telling them you created the glassware effect on the vase yourself!…
Grandmas are such amazing people! Both of my grandmas were so very special to me and I am so thankful for all of the fun, sweet memories I have with each of them growing up! Sleepovers, shopping trips, games, and endless love are a few of the things I remember most! My kids are both blessed…
As much fun as dying eggs can be the mess is more than I enjoy dealing with, and quite frankly, NO ONE in my house will eat the stinkin’ hard boiled eggs! In an effort to still have some fun Easter themed crafts for my kids and avoid all the egg drama I’m sharing 3…
We are big fans of real life hero stories at our house. My kids just love learning the stories and I love that they are getting a little history lesson to go along with it all. Our latest discovery is Sgt. Stubby – the first dog recognized to ever be promoted to the rank of…
Despite my repeated instruction to stop growing up so darn fast, my oldest is bound and determined to turn 8 this weekend. And even though a little part of my heart is sad at how quickly he is moving from little kid to big kid, I have to say how much I LOVE this age!…
You know the satisfaction you get when scratching off a lottery ticket/coupon/prize ticket? I’m not sure what is so great about it but I love scratching off the coating to see what’s underneath. That’s one reason I have so much fun with Scratch and Create. Scratch and Create is the same idea as a scratch…
It is no secret that my family loves General Mills Cereals and I’m pretty excited to help spread the excitement about General Mills Cereals and Rube Goldberg Machines. Thanks to our friends at General Mills for making sure we had the supplies we needed for these great projects! If you’re wondering what a Rube Goldberg…
Imaginative play is such an important – and fun! – part of a child’s life. My kids love to play dress-up with everything from Disney princess dresses to Avengers costumes to my old cowboy boots. It is so neat to see what they put together…a tan hoodie, a brown polar fleece remnant, and some tall…
If you love to sew and make other fabric crafts, chances are you have a box or wicker hamper full of leftover fabric. Whether you enjoy making clothing, stuffed animals for your kids or grandkids, curtains, or other projects, you might have many different types of fabric scraps on hand and have held onto them…
The chilly days of winter are here! Kids are spending all their time indoors, looking to be entertained, and the house feels a little bare without the cute holiday decorations. Here are 12 adorable snowman crafts that will keeps the kids busy and give you some cute winter artwork to display around the house. Tea…