My husband likes to say, "You should always focus on improving your foxhole." To which I respond, "Then why do you always complain about my craft supplies? What do you think I make?" I'll leave out his usual response to that! When I take the time to make something that I use to decorate my home or kids, I get a warm rush of accomplishment every time I … [Read more...]
45 Fun Craft Kits for Kids!
Crafting with kids can be a lot of work. It isn't so bad in the summer when our schedule is relaxed but when school starts elaborate craft projects take a back seat for me. But--my kids still like to craft. When homework, sports, and everything else is done for the kids, I prefer crafts over screens every single time. But the reality is, that they may be done … [Read more...]
Cheap Chic and Crafty Inspiration
[dropshadowbox align="none" effect="lifted-both" width="auto" height="" background_color="#ffffff" border_width="1" border_color="#dddddd" ]This post is sponsored by Charmin. All thoughts and opinions are our own. Affiliate links may be included for your convenience. [/dropshadowbox] So what do you do when your daughter all of the sudden shows interest in high fashion? Pea's … [Read more...]
Easy Decoupage Kids Craft: Sweet Little Birdhouse
Apparently, I am a glutton for punishment mean mom. Our kids have been restricted from their tablets for a month--since before school ended. As a matter of fact, they haven't been able to use any electronics. I do allow a little bit of television while I work a couple hours a day. We've made several trips to the library, played in the pool, and crafted up a storm. Pork Chop … [Read more...]
Easy Rainy Day Finding Dory Craft and Lunch Idea
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FindingDelicious #CollectiveBias If you've ever lived in Florida, you know what summer is like--it's dripping hot and punctuated with daily thunderstorms. For most of the day we like to stay cool in the pool but at the first sign of lightning, the kids are … [Read more...]