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DIY Valentines M&M in a Jar!

By Jennifer 1 Comment

Valentine's Day is right around the corner and this year, I have a sweet gift idea for you that will deliver smiles and treats in a pretty package. I love this idea because it is simple enough for anyone to make and it is budget friendly! You will need basic supplies like a mason jar, M&M's and ribbon. You can print the labels for free below to add a pretty touch to your Valentine's Gift. Keep Reading

Printable Valentine’s Day Cards for Kids

By Jennifer 14 Comments

Valentine's Day is right around the corner. What better way for the kids to exchange Valentine's that with these cute printable cards. The Valentines cards will print out in the size of a 2 x 3 which is the perfect size for Valentines Day Cards! My friend over at My Blessed Southern Life, was kind enough to offer my readers a chance to print these cards to share with your kids and their classmates Keep Reading

12 Easy Pumpkin Crafts

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Hey ya'll! It is fall! That means it is time to start decorating, baking and crafting! My kids are super excited for pumpkins, so we have been making crafts to hold them over until we visit our local pumpkin patch! If your kids like to craft and they love pumpkins, you won't want to miss these 12 Easy Pumpkin Crafts! These ideas are as easy to make as they are cute. Dollar Store DIY Fall Keep Reading

12 Halloween Crafts to go Batty For

By Jennifer 4 Comments

We have been having so much fun as we get ready for what is likely one of the most exciting times of the year for my kids!  We have been crafting up fun, munching on marvelous mummy treats and decorating our home for festive fun. There was only one thing missing.... Then I found these 12 Halloween crafts to go batty for and I realized a little wing flapping fun was exactly what we needed! These Keep Reading

17 Ghostly Halloween Crafts for Kids

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 My kids are already looking forward to Halloween! They are debating the virtues of various costumes, admiring the decorations showing up in stores and they are anxious to start crafting! This year, I have found some awesome Halloween craft ideas for the kids that I can't wait to make with them! From cute ghostly footprints to awesome and easy DIY ghost face t shirts, there is something on Keep Reading

10 Fun Frankenstein Crafts for Kids

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Halloween is such a fun time of year for kids and kids at heart! This year, we are planning to make a lot of fun crafts and to do a lot of decorating with the kids arts and crafts! I found 10 Fun Frankenstein Crafts that my boys are anxious to make and display! From upcycled Monster Yard Lights to putting a simple spin on snacking with Frankie, these ideas are almost irresistibly Keep Reading

Christmas in July with Craftsy! Sale Ends 7/24

By Jennifer Leave a Comment

It's Christmas in July already! And that means it's time to start thinking about all the incredible handmade gifts you're going to give come December. So to make things a little easier, we're giving you up to 60% off kits and supplies. Here are a few kits that will be on sale:    Get everything you need to make something that's for the holidays and from the heart. Keep Reading

12 Gifts Your Kids Can DIY For Valentine’s Day

By Jennifer 4 Comments

This year, my boys and I are planning to get crafty and make some sweet gifts for our friends and family! Don't get me wrong candy is nice, but a gift from the heart speaks much louder! I found 12 Gifts Your Kids Can DIY for Valentine's Day that are adorable, easy and sure to be tons of fun to make and give! Quick Heart Bookmark Conversation Heart Soap Candy Bracelets Sparkly Red Valentine Keep Reading

7 Reindeer Crafts

By Jennifer 5 Comments

Christmas just wouldn't be the same without some fun from the Reindeer Crew! They are an essential element in Santa's journey and my kids are fascinated by them! To keep their interest growing I found these 7 Reindeer Craft Ideas that I can't wait to make with my kids and I have a feeling you will find a few you love too! Q Tip Reindeer Art Reindeer Footprint Craft Deer Headbands Geometric Keep Reading

9 Monster Crafts for Kids

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Halloween wouldn't be the same without a few monsters in the mix! My kids are already talking about Halloween and they are looking forward to getting crafty with these adorable Monster craft projects! All 9 are fantastic and sure to add a colorful touch to your Halloween decor! Recycled CD Monsters Monster Finger Puppets Preschool Monster Art Glow in the Dark Monster Shirt Glitter Foam Keep Reading

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