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Painting birdhouses
So the other day we made a trip to our local craft store. I love that place. We walk the aisles of the crafts we are most interested in and I am lucky that I have turned my children into crafters as...
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All I’ve been doing lately is this baby blanket! So I stopped. Well, I tied it together and then stopped. I’m almost done though, just need to finish the binding and that’s it. I can’t wait! I have...
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Just testing pictures
Let’s see if these show up correctly! These would be the finished quilt top (before I tied it) and one pillowcase I am embroidering. Just testing pictures is a post from: me being crafty
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Finished!
I don’t know why, but it felt like embroidering the pillowcases was taking forever. I wanted to get done by Sunday, but for whatever reason it took another day. Then when I went to take the hoop off...
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The Be-Dazzler!
I honestly never knew these things are still being sold! Alice and Jake were watching a cartoon and a commercial came on for on and they both must have seen the commercial before because they got so...
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Painted & Glued Projects
So this weekend we painted little wooden boxes and glued little I don’t know what these are called, on to them. I love going to the craft store and had to go after I got the AC Moore ad last week. The...
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Clean Kitchen
Remember back when I talked about the kids painting and gluing? I have a picture of one of them on my table now. I’ve been keeping the table cleared off so we can work there and of course display...
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Stencil Painting on T-Shirts
It’s been ages since I found out about stenciling on shirts. I didn’t try it at first, but since then I’ve given in and enjoyed many an afternoon of painting. It’s the drying that I am impatient about!...
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Carol for a Cause
A quick break in submitting the last few assignments I owe to share this! My friend Marie Ynami put together Carol for a Cause – a very unique Christmas Fundraiser inspired by the 12 Days of Christmas....
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For The Kids – Alphabet Activity Calendar
My friend Nicole was one of three people who put together a [tag]Kids Activity Calendar[/tag]. Click here for a free lesson on the Letter “A”. I am loving this! My son is three years old and earlier...
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If you haven’t already, check out TheToyMaker.com. I just found out about the site recently and wow – it is just so fun! I just got the Valentine’s newsletter she sends out and I printed six of the...
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Latest Kids Project
A couple of weeks ago we stopped by the craft store and grabbed a couple of Klutz kits. I waver between thinking they are a great deal because they have everything you will need to complete the project...
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Kits for learning
I love buying kits for the kids – it makes it so much easier when everything you need is included in one package. Check out this website for science kits, they offer fun toys designed to teach your...
View ArticleSchool Supplies
Everyone knows I am an office and school supply junkie! I was buying school supplies when my daughter was a baby. I just love all the new paper, pens, new products for the year and of course the great...
View ArticleGymnastics Camp Review
Gymnastics camp ROCKED! It was so awesome. The kids had the best time and they came home completely wiped out every day. Twice this week Jake took up to an hour nap and still went to bed – sleeping 12...
View ArticleA Disney Day
I feel like we watched only Disney movies today. Between the laundry, dishes and homeschool research I have to say The Lion King is still the best movie they put out! I’ve always loved that movie. We...
View ArticleHandmade Toys
I was really lucky to only have one toy from the first recall list – it was the Elmo that was like a potato head, he had parts you could add to him. But the catch was the toy had to be made after May...
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Birthday Gift Bags
For the kids friends I made gift bags to give out at the birthday party. I’m all about the party being about the birthday kid but I didn’t make invites for anyone so I figured a cute bag with snacks in...
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I’m so impressed with my kids! We have a birthday party to go to this afternoon and once they realized it was today – they ran upstairs and started making things for the little girl. Alice came back...
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Halloween Cut Outs
The Halloween crafts, ideas, recipes and costumes are coming out of my ears. Seriously, I’ve never seen this many but then again I’ve never looked around like I have either. [tag]My Paper Crane[/tag]...
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