When my oldest was in preschool, he brought home what has become one of my favorite fall decorations: a painted family tree. Since then, I have taken that idea and tweaked it a little for a craft I can do with my own preschool class, or as a fall craft that is great for anyone… [Read More]
Craft For Kids: DIY Indoor Snowballs
Is it just me or has this winter been a bit weird? Here in Colorado we’ve had a good bit of snow so far – big piles of it – and for some reason it’s still here. Usually it snows and then melts within a few days. Even with all the piles of snow everywhere… [Read More]
Easy Halloween Jack-O-Lantern Treat Boxes
Halloween always feels like the most creative holiday to me. It’s the holiday where everyone is encouraged to dress up and act as something totally different than themselves. It’s the holiday where everyone is expected to think creatively and be something unusual. Halloween is like all the best things rolled into one holiday; drama, art,… [Read More]
Back to School Craft – Melted Bead Backpack Charms
Can you believe it’s already back to school time? I swear this whole summer thing just started. I know I was just signing up for swim lessons, planning camping trips, and trying to coax my kids to please if you really love mommy sleep in just a little bit. Now it’s August and the shelves… [Read More]
St. Patrick’s Day Rainbow Ribbon Shakers
I love a good St Patrick’s Day rainbow craft. It gets me in the mood for spring. I like spring. It’s so much less snowy than this winter business we’ve been having. Rainbows and pots of gold are kind of an important part of St Patrick’s Day festivities right? Well, that and four leaf clovers,… [Read More]