Super cute DIY Snowman ornament – your kids are sure to love it! Each year I try to make a few ornaments with my girls. Some years we make several varieties. Truthfully some of them are just fun crafts that keep us busy on cold, snowy days and are automatically destined to go on our… [Read More]
Thanksgiving Craft: Turkey Place Cards
A fun Thanksgiving craft to do with the kids in preparation for family arriving Thanksgiving is the most delicious holiday. A holiday centered around food, and family, and giving thanks is hard to find fault with. I mean, really, who doesn’t like mashed potatoes, and stuffing, and pie? Even though I love the food Thanksgiving offers,… [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]
July Fourth Firework Spin Art
July 4th is such a magical holiday. I love celebrating our country’s independence. Time with family and friends. Grilling out. All the red, white and, blue. Most of all I love fireworks. I always have, but after becoming a mother fireworks were suddenly even more magical. The bright glittery colors popping across the night sky… [Read More]
DIY Father’s Day Gift – Building Memories Hammer
The fathers I know like handmade gifts – gifts made with lots of construction paper and glue. The fathers I know also appreciate a gift they can put to good use. When it’s time to think about Father’s Day gifts it’s usually a good idea to think of something handmade and crafty with a mix… [Read More]
A Handmade Mother’s Day Gift – Luminary Craft
Every year May rolls around and my husband and daughters ask what I would like for Mother’s Day. All I can ever think of when asked though is “a nap, and for someone else to make the meals for the day.” I think my real answer is, “I just want a little extra attention from the… [Read More]
