Category: DIY

Check Out Artimus Art!

[sponsor] I was excited to have the opportunity to talk with Dana at Artimus Art, and learn all about their unique and fabulous way of preserving children’s artwork. Because if your kids are anything like mine, they come home with handfuls of special projects, arts and crafts, and precious scribbles almost everyday.  I lovingly display them, paste… Continue reading Check Out Artimus Art!

Adorable DIY Halloween Costumes for Kids

Halloween is coming!!  It may still be scorching hot in the afternoons, but soon (fingers crossed, SOON), it will start to cool off and be time for pumpkin patches, changing leaves, cool, misty mornings, pumpkin spice lattes…and picking out Halloween costumes! Lately I’ve been on the Pinterest lookout for simple and adorable DIY Halloween costumes… Continue reading Adorable DIY Halloween Costumes for Kids

Keeping it Simple with Kid Activities

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This summer I have been making sure my kids are active, busy, learning, and social.  We’ve happily done park playdates, beach time, school camps, family vacations, arts and crafts, science experiments…and on and on. Guess what?  As much as my kids are enjoying these planned activities, I realized that sometimes the simplest games are often the most popular.  Go figure!  Here are my easy activity ideas for kids.

I was just talking about this in one of my mom’s groups.  Sometimes, getting back to the “basics” can bring the most joy.  Here are some of the favorites in my home…

How to Make FROZEN Glitter Silly Putty!

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This summer, my kids and I are having so much fun with crafts, science experiments and little projects.

After seeing a super fun pin on Pinterest from pagingfunmums.com on how to make silly putty, we decided to make this blog’s “Frozen” inspired glitter silly putty.