It's so hard to believe that November is here! Where did the year go? I'm quickly transitioning from "Fall mode" into "Thanksgiving mode." It is always, always good to count blessings and thanksgivings so here are 10 Thanksgiving Crafts to inspire you and your family to give thanks! Source: parents.com via Myra on Pinterest How creative is this yarn Thanksgiving turkey? I love how colorful it is! Source: decorchick.com via Myra ...
Kids' Stuff
12 Fall Kids’ Crafts
One of my favorite things to do is crafting and creating with Ridley, our two year old. He loves to watercolor paint and finger paint as well as to play with pipe cleaners. Oh, and he loves cutting paper with scissors. Since I've been bitten by the "Fall-lovin' bug," I've been doing some research on Fall crafts for kids! There are so many cute ideas floating around the internet. Here are 12 of my favorite Fall kids' crafts to get your ...
Kids’ Activity Caddy Craft
Ridley and I spend a lot of time outside playing with bubbles, chalk and little toys that seem to get scattered here, there and everywhere. Ahem. So, I created a Kids' Activity Caddy to keep all of his little toys organized. Oh, how I love organization! Kids' Activity Caddy This project can be customized with your favorite colors and labels for whatever you need to organize! Supplies Needed: 3 clean tin cans {spaghetti sauce cans ...
Yogurt Cup Craft Ideas
A few weeks ago, a friend over on my Facebook page asked if I had any ideas for how to reuse yogurt cups. I did some digging around on Pinterest {my favorite new place on the web!} and found a few cute ideas to share with y'all! Yogurt Cup Village Hanging Yogurt Cup Lamp Musical Yogurt Cup Shakers Seasonal Yogurt Cup Crafts Yogurt Cup Pin Cushion {this could be customized for many different seasons!} Recycled Seed Starters Now ...
Frugal Toddler Activity: Rice Play
On Saturday when I was baking up a storm, I was also entertaining Ridley who can run circles around me all day long. Where do two year olds get all their energy?? :) Ridley loves "doing dishes" or playing in the water, so I thought he might enjoy playing with some rice. I gathered a pan, cups, measuring cups and plastic lids along with a bag of rice. I've never seen Ridley stay in one place for such a long time. He entertained himself by ...
Edible Play Dough Recipe
When I was little, my Mom always made edible play dough. My siblings and I loved making all kinds of shapes and figures. It was a perfect learning experience. Our favorite part was being able to eat our play dough creations! Today, when I was looking through my recipe card file I found the recipe. I can hardly wait to make it for Ridley to play with - of course, when he's a bit older. I know we will have some educational and yummy fun with ...