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Easy DIY Christmas Cards
This year I was determined to make my own Christmas cards. Pretty ambitious considering most years I barely even manage to get them mailed before New Year's - if at all! But with a new Cuttlebug...
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DIY Rocket Craft for Kids
Homemade toys are so my thing. I'm not talking complicated, beautifully-made wooden dollhouse or hand-carved trucks, although those are wonderful. I mean the old-fashioned, make a fort out of a box...
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Staying Creative in a Tech-Filled World
When Kay was younger, I used to congratulate myself. Other parents would say things like, "All my 4 year old wants to do is watch TV" or "I can't get my 5 year old off the tablet" and I'd smile to...
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How Anxiety Makes Me a Better Mom
I have anxiety. I've always had it. It's as much a part of my personality as my love of reading and my vivid imagination. Doctors used to ask me when it first developed and I would answer with a...
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Spelling Words Obstacle Course
This is a great game for kinesthetic learners - you need to stretch, jump and run, all while practicing spelling words! Supplies: Tissue paperMarkersPiece of paper (the bigger the better)Random...
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Wall Art ANYONE Can Do
I've read through posts before that claim to describe "easy" craft ideas. But what some people call "easy", I call "not a chance I could pull that off!". So rest assured - the wall art in this...
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Washi Tape Beads Necklace
As time goes on, it gets trickier and trickier to get Kay to practice fine motor skills. When she was younger it seemed easier to get her involved in activity that was, unbeknownst to her, helping...
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Harry Potter Yard Sign
I have a confession to make. I am a huge Harry Potter fan. Perhaps that's not overly surprising, considering I make things like magic wands just for fun and decorate my house with pretend potion...
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You Should Know About...Ninja Squirrels!
We've long been a family game night kind of family. Sure, sometimes life gets in the way, and weeks, even months, go by without a gaming session, but eventually we get back into. As sappy as it may...
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Colorful Pom Pom Garland
We tend to celebrate everything in this family. And I do mean everything. Half-birthdays, losing a first tooth, mastering the monkey bars. And I think our neighbors will always remember my sister’s...
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