How To Make Terrariums With Kids
A little over a year ago my friend Maggie was bitten by the nesting bug and created some beautiful terrariums using succulents and large vintage apothecary jars. I was inspired, I was so inspired it only took me a little over a year to actually, you know, do something. Here is her excellent tutorial with [...]
Great Ways To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day With Kids
I thought I’d do a little search to see what I’ve written about St Patrick’s Day with kids in the past and, hey! I haven’t written a single thing about it. I guess because when I think of St Patrick’s Day I think of corned beef and cabbage, which my kids (including my 40-year-old one) [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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