2017-02-12 15:48
This game was so popular and fun at our party! We played it like the typical twister - where I had cards for the colors and cards for left hand, left foot, right hand and right foot. We pull… Read More
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2017-02-12 15:44
My friend posted this to die for and EASY Valentine box {Top} and said I could share it. Then my sweet cousin posted the one on the bottom that is another cute and sassy monste… Read More
2016-10-04 19:42
In recent years, with 5 kids, we have moved towards trying to come up with cheap, creative homemade costumes. Because Halloween can add up! Here are a couple fun ones we did in recent… Read More
2016-02-15 21:08
My daughter made these the other night and I loved how simple, but cute they were! A perfect treat for Valentine's Day, Birthday Parties, After School Snack or Summer fun!
1. In a bow… Read More
2016-02-08 17:10
This Vending Machine was a huge hit - I had better pictures but lost them when my phone crashed!
Supplies:
Large box
Light Red cardstock paper or wrapping paper.
Dark Red Cardsto… Read More
2016-02-03 18:16
This is so SIMPLE, and so cute. You can do it to hand out as Valentines or as a craft in class or at the party. Students cut out their heart out of red cardstock or red posterboard.&nb&hell…Read More
2016-02-01 23:35
These are too cute to not share! My friend, Ivey, made these with her kids last year and I fell in love with them. Such cute boxes to add to my collection of favorites! A McDonalds Fre… Read More
2016-02-01 23:17
Here's a cute Batmobile box my sister did with her son!
Supplies needed:
Shoe Box
Cardboard
Black Spray Paint
Yellow Spray Paint
Yellow Vinyl shapes or yellow paper
Yellow an… Read More
2015-02-08 18:13
Star Wars Valentine's Box
For all your little and big Star Wars Fans brought to you by my talented sister at Wishful Thinking Photography!
Supplies:
Shoebox or Cereal Box
Green Paint
Sc… Read More
2015-02-01 16:40
My dear friend wrote this as her Facebook status and I asked if I could share it here. I thought she said it so well, so here's her post on making the most of Valentine's Day!
Written… Read More
2015-01-24 15:18
My 4th grade daughter made this Wii Valentine's Box all herself and I thought it was a fun idea! This is about as easy and simple as it gets and I loved that she was able to do it 100% herse… Read More
2015-01-20 15:55
Last year I realized we had moved to a very creative area when my son received 4 homemade Valentines that were adorable and fairly easy {Although not nearly as easy as those Dollar Store Val… Read More
2014-12-15 14:41
This is so cute and quite easy for you to serve at your family, work, church or school parties. Simply use a cookie sheet and cover it with tinfoil. Then scoop large balls of mint choc… Read More
2014-10-30 19:23
Halloween is tomorrow, so most people probably have their costumes all in place, but I wanted to share my boys' costumes this year in case you are looking for a creative, last-minute costume… Read More
2014-10-24 20:32
Last year for my son's Halloween party, we made these little gems! The kids loved them and they were incredibly simple!
Supplies needed:
Orange Balloon
Black Sharpie
Green Shar… Read More
2014-10-16 17:45
Thailand is special to our family because my husband spent time as a missionary over there. While there, he picked up a few good recipes. On our very first date, he made me this simple and d… Read More
2014-08-01 13:49
This year my little girl requested a "Strawberry Shortcake" birthday party. It was a lot of fun coming up with cute ways to decorate and celebrate at her party. The decorations were simple ~… Read More
2014-07-15 01:45
My second child recently turned five, and he loves Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
--both the book and the movie. So for his birthday, we based his party off of themes from both the p… Read More
2014-07-14 07:28
There is no doubt that taking four young kids on a road trip is daunting. Just packing the car is quite the puzzle. You have to fit all the pieces in just the right way. The portable crib fo… Read More
2014-07-14 06:41
Hello again, and apologies for our long absence. Even though I have finished my first year of officially homeschooling, things still don't ever really settle down when you have four young ch… Read More
2014-05-02 16:31
I can't believe May is already here! Today is May Day, and we've shared some fun May Day ideas in the past that you might like to check out here. But for today's blog post, I wanted to share… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I've said before that we get a kick of April Fools' Day. I have a family rule that there are no "mean" or "harmful" jokes, but I think my 8 year old would say that this fell in the "me… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
My kids love the book The Night Before St. Patrick's Day by Natasha Wing which is a twist on the classic "Night Before Christmas" poem. In the book, the children make various trap… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Next Tuesday is "Fat Tuesday" and it is another opportunity to have a little fun with your kids and family. I don't plan anything elaborate for Mardi Gras, but my preschool-aged children and… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Here are some fun Activities for home, parties or school to celebrate the beloved Dr. Seuss Read Across America Day on March 2nd!
1. Edible Dr. Seuss Hats
Take an oreo and frost… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
My daughter turned four on New Year's Day while we were visiting family for the holidays and so we decided to throw her a birthday party with her cousins. She loves princesses, and her favor… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Recently my oldest son turned seven years old. He is passionate about dinosaurs and was so excited to have a "dinosaur expedition" in celebration of his seventh birthday. Below is a look at… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Teacher appreciation week is coming up for our school, so I thought I'd post some darling door ideas that I have seen in the past. Enjoy!… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner, and we have shared many fun traditions for this holiday on this blog. Last year, I was busy homeschooling while having recently had my fourth bab… Read More
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