Crafts and DIY

Rub-a-dub-dub … we’re adding bubbles to our tub! Today we are making DIY Bubble Bath. Evening baths just aren’t the same in our house without a dose of bubble bath. The kids love adding it to the water and swirling it around; I love the calm scent it gives to the bathroom. We pretty much …

Spring has sprung and it’s time to give the garden some attention. Looking for some interesting upcycled garden ideas? Well, we’ve got you covered. This spring your garden will blossom and bloom with upcycled, earth friendly surprises in every corner.  Make markers for your garden out of scrabble tiles and paint sticks for a great …

This post is sponsored by Marzetti. Today we are making a produce robot! We’ve talked about my New Year’s Resolution to eat more healthy and lose some weight. Yes, it’s the end of March and I’m still talking about it because I’m still going strong. Three months might not be anything to some people but …

Have your littles discovered this book? It’s a favorite of ours and has been for years now. I’ll admit I almost have it memorized … as do my two kids. Through a sweet little rhyme you hear the story of cute little animals and their corresponding sounds. The darling little lamb is always a big …

Let’s talk about Easter Printables. Spring has sprung and Easter is here! It’s a time to celebrate with family, put on your Easter dress, and go hunting for eggs. There are so many fun traditions associated with the holiday, and so much to buy and prepare, it can make a mom a little crazy. Well, …

St Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, so to celebrate this fun holiday, here are 7 St. Patrick’s Day crafts your kids will love! You could hang these up in your home to get in the Irish spirit or send them to a loved one- the choice is yours! Paper Plate Leprechaun- All Kids …

So you wanna throw an Oscar Party? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Whether it’s decor, appetizers, desserts, games, or printables you are looking for, we’ve got you covered with our Ultimate Oscar Party Planning List. Decor Black, gold and white is always a classy combo for your Oscar Soiree. Try spray painting glass bottles …

In our home, art projects range in excitement. I get an “ok” if I propose a craft with crayons and a “yay!” if markers are brought to the table. But, if I say the word “paint” it’s like heaven on earth. Paint is the secret sauce for a popular craft project around here! We’ve applied …

I shared a few weeks ago that my son and I participated in a busy bag swap with our local mommy and me group. To recap- our busy bag swap was where each mom made the same busy bag activity, enough for each participant, and then we swapped with one another.  We walked away with …

My 4 year old and I homeschool for preschool, but that doesn’t mean we don’t incorporate the tradition of Valentine’s Day cards. Nope! We embrace them – big time – and like coming up with simple (but fun and cheap) ways to share our love with her little friends and our family. When all was said …

As a new mom, I was on the hunt to meet other moms with babies around my son’s age.  I joined a play group over this past summer that has been awesome so far. The babies range from 6-18 months, but my son seems to be on the younger end of the group. We recently did a …

It’s all the rage in the grade schools this winter to make paper snowflakes. Not just the simple cut a flat snowflake out of a sheet of paper type but an elaborate 3D craft that kids like to hang around the house as decoration. While these snowflakes look complicated, my 9 year old daughter showed …