10 Fun DIY Gardening Crafts
This past Memorial Day weekend was full of lots and lots of gardening. My husband and kids have an extreme love of gardening and we have literally seen the fruits of their labor! Do you have kids that aren’t all that interested in gardening? Or…
12 Fun Read Across America Dr. Seuss Activities
One of the greatest days of the year is one week from today – Read Across America! ย This day celebrates both reading and Dr. Seuss who made reading fun for so many young children (and adults!). ย It is awesome to be able to celebrate two…
12 Handprint & Footprint Holiday Crafts
There is just something about little hand and footprints that make me go “Awwww!!” We have done a few handprint/footprint crafts but this one is by far my favorite one we have done which incorporated both of my kids’s footprints on one paper. It hangs…
15 Fun Thanksgiving Crafts
Alert! Alert! Thanksgiving is 3 weeks from tomorrow! While you gather all your tasty recipes and finalize family plans, remember to do some fun things with your kids in the stages of preparation. Not only could you keep them entertained, but you might even be…
Fun Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Can you believe we are nearing the end of June? Time is flying by for me and Father’s Day completely snuck up on me. Are you in the same boat? Have no fear! Here are ten quick and fun ways that your children can do…
Hands On Mother’s Day
Can you believe that summer is really almost here? Last weekend was the first weekend since last summer that I witnessed people wearing shorts in public. The weather is beautiful and summer activities are just around the corner. Even sooner than summer is Mother’s Day!…
Sharing Love on a Budget
What do you do when your love is oh so big but your budget is oh so small? Head over to Pinterest, of course! It can be difficult to show your partner how much you love them when money is tight. Here are some ultra-creative…
Crafty Halloween Costumes Part 2
This turned into SOOO much more work than I thought it would, but it is finally finished and Jadon LOVES it!! What do you think? Oh, and my hubby told me last night that he was supposed to dress up for work today, so I…
Pumpkin Carving Time!!!
My hubby and I started a tradition long, long ago…we carve pumpkins every year. We started when it was just the two of us and then it became even more fun once we had our son! When we lived in Alaska, you weren’t allowed to…
Crafty Halloween Costumes Part 1…
Am I crafty? Why yes I am! I love to come up with projects for myself…they don’t always work out (like my plan to make my own laundry soap-FAIL!), but it’s always fun to try new things! Over the years, I have made many Halloween…
