“Dirt Pie” Flowerpot
by Isabel
This no-bake dessert comes with everything you need to whip up a potted “dirt pie”– chocolate pudding, chocolate cookie crumbs, and gummi worms for garnish. Perfect for Easter or a Spring party.
Real Life Craft Time: Crafting With Good Things For Kids
Last week, as I mentioned, was midwinter break. The school break with no purpose (since Spring Break is just three weeks away) except, as far as I can tell, to remind me why I need to start looking into summer day camps for my kids. Since we were home I picked up the latest Good [...]
DIY Skirts For Your Little Girl
I’ve been thinking about making some clothes for my daughter and thought today would be a good day to share some sources I’ve collected. I am not an experienced sewer. I made a dress for my daughter once with a lot of help from my mother. I tried to make another dress a few years [...]
The Easiest Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids.
I realize it’s only January and Valentine’s Day doesn’t come until next month and everything. But if you’re like me and your kids are going to be involved in making valentines for their class/friends/loved ones, guess what, you better start thinking about it now, even if they are easy Valentine’s Day gifts. Last year I [...]
Organizing Kid’s Craft Supplies.
Mitzi emailed asking for a way to store her kid’s art supplies. The crayons, markers, dry erase markers, chalk, glue, glitter glue, scissors, stir sticks, finger paint, paint brushes – it is taking over my laundry room. The only thing I can come up with is to get a HUGE tackle box and sort it [...]
Make a Paper Snowflake Day
You probably didn’t know this but there is such a thing as a Make Cut Out Snowflakes Day. Since you didn’t know there was such a thing, you missed it. I knew there was such a thing but somehow thought it was January 3rd. Further research revealed my wishful thinking, still a belated snowflake is [...]










