Seashell Imprint Pendants
Most of the summer we are outside playing, adventuring, or at the park, not at home crafting. That said I always keep a couple activities up my sleeve for those inevitable rainy days or when we just n...
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The Reality of Shaving Cream Easter Eggs
We tried a new method of dying our Easter Eggs last weekend. Have you seen this? Easter eggs dyed using shaving cream & food coloring. I saw this video come across my Facebook feed the other day and i...
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We Boo Do You?
Disclaimer: A big THANK YOU to Oriental Trading Company for providing us with loads of Halloween goodies & supplies to help make these random acts of kindness possible. All ideas, opinions & enthusias...
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It's a Tie-Dye Sleepover Party! | How to Tie-Dye Pillow Cases
This post is brought to you buy I Love to Create and Blueprint Social I always seem to have an over abundance of party ideas for the little kids but the big kids.....well not necessarily so much. What...
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Play Dough Cupcake Factory
I honestly love making homemade gifts when it seems like a good fit. I find it's a lot easier to do when the kiddos are younger than when they are older so I try to take advantage while I can. Recentl...
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Make an Autographed Memory Shirt To Commemorate The End of The School Year
I know some of you are probably already out of school and if you are, hey, file this away for next year. Here in our neck of the woods we still have another one and a half weeks to go though. With tha...
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Simple Succulent Terrariums
Admittedly this post is happening mainly because I just could not help but photograph these lovely little succulent terrariums we recently made. If you are following me on Instagram you may have alrea...
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DIY Craft Stick Easter Puzzles
We are less than a week from Easter and we are busy doing all of our last minute crafting and planning this week. To be honest though with the weather turning nicer I'm pretty much ready to be done wi...
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Decorating Minecraft Easter Eggs
This post is actually part of something new we are taking part in. These Minecraft Easter Eggs were brought about specifically for the Tinkerlab Creative Challenge. First, what is the Tinkerlab Creati...
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Dyed Wooden Eggs
I have been holding out on you. I have a secret passion for dying wood. I love the vibrant rainbow colors that result. I love the smell of the wood and the beeswax seal. It all just makes me happy. If...
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DIY Shapes & Colors Matching and Memory Game
Quite some time ago I saw this Pattern Game from Thrive 360 Living and knew I wanted to make something like it for C. He was a little young at the time for patterning but was just getting into color s...
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Love Rocks
My husband rocks! I mean he literally rocks. See... Occasionally I like to remind him just how much I think he rocks. (How did I get to be such a lucky gal anyway?) Valentine's Day is the perfect excu...
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DIY Reindeer Ornament
When I told you I was obsessed with homemade Christmas ornaments I wasn't joking around. I've got one more DIY ornament for you before the big day. I think this one is my favorite this year! I am head...
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Snowflake Ornaments & A Random Act of Kindness
This post is sponsored by Consumer Crafts as part of their Random Acts of Kindness Campaign. I am thrilled to participate and as always, all opinions are 100% my own. Every year we make ornaments. It'...
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Fall / Thanksgiving Memory Match Game
I don't know about you, but we've spent the last few days trying to recover from Halloween and now the time change. I won't complain though because it's been mighty dark in the morning around here and...
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Halloween Tea Light Holders
Alrighty friendlies, only a couple of days left until Halloween and I've got one more craft/activity for you. These Halloween tea light holders are made from upcycled baby food jars. They were as much...
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Ghost Bowling
Aren't these little guys darling? I told you I had been bitten by the DIY bug! I'm pretty sure I had as much fun making this ghost bowling set as the little Mister has been having playing with it. If ...
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DIY Firetruck Halloween Costume #pbkHalloween
Halloween is absolutely one of my most favorite times of the year. Maybe because it's fall. Maybe because there are pumpkins. Maybe because I like helping my kids think up costumes. It's always a bonu...
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DIY Nursery Wall Art
I fully intended to do this project months ago but better late than never right? Regardless I'm so happy with the results and Little E is loving his new high contrast wall art. The idea that babies lo...
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Counting Discs & Activities
Quite awhile ago I set out to make Mister C a matching game inspired by this post from one of my favorite blogs, Thrive 360 Living (more on that later). I had some felt number stickers lying around th...
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Felt Book of Shapes
Lets make one thing clear. I never sew. I don't own a sewing machine and my sewing kit well... lets just say I'm too embarrassed to take a picture of it. In fact, I think this is the first time in wel...
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DIY Wooden Ring Ribbon Teether
Well Little E is finally making his first "official" appearance on the blog helping me show off my latest project. When I made this ribbon teether for Little E. I actually started with the plan to mak...
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Sensory Bottles for Little Ones
My little guy LOVES his sensory bottles. I started making them for him one day when I realized how much he was enjoying playing with my half-full water bottle. Sensory bottles don't need to be anythin...
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DIY Bird Seed Feeders
For the last few years I have been making homemade gifts with Mr. A for the grandmothers for Mother's Day. I can't put my finger on it but there's just something about Mother's Day that begs for craft...
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Sensory Bag for Baby
Sometimes it's hard to come up with sensory play for babies, but I am so excited about this project!! I saw this post for sensory bags quite awhile ago and so wanted to do it. I just couldn't quite th...
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How to Dye Easter Eggs with Food Coloring
Have you colored Easter eggs yet? I can't remember a year I've missed. It's one of my favorite Easter traditions. That said... I can't believe it took me so long to try dying our Easter eggs with regu...
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