Looking for some fun and easy crafts projects to do with your kids? As moms ourselves, we know how important it is to keep little ones entertained and engaged, especially during the summer months. Crafting is a great way to spend quality time with your children while encouraging creativity and imagination. Plus, it’s an excellent way to unplug from technology
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We’ve all heard the expression “the dog days of summer,” those long, hot days when all you want to do is lie around and become one with the swimming pool. I’m here to propose that winter, too, has its “dog days!” The long, gloomy, frigid days as we inch slowly closer to spring tend to seem much longer than 24
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Over the last couple of weeks every time I ask a fellow parent how social distancing is going, I get pretty much the same response. “Well…you know…I’m…surviving?” they answer, usually with a long sigh. In an effort to help all those suffering from what I call “the quarantine blues” (myself included) I’ve put together a list of ideas that will
Read moreAlmost all kids love sandboxes, no matter if it’s a handmade wooden box or a more modern plastic design like the classic turtle. If you happen to have one of the latter or can find one at a garage sale this summer, consider giving it a makeover with a fresh coat of paint. Your kids will love it! Read the
Read moreMobiles are always an attractive, interesting decoration for a nursery, and babies love watching the shapes and colors move around. This tutorial from She Knows shows you how to create your own mobile using a wooden hoop, string, thread, and natural objects you’ve found outside. Try pinecones, pretty stones, dried flowers, and twigs. Just make sure to sanitize the items
Read moreAre you looking for an inexpensive way to add some interest to your nursery? Does your child have a favorite toy and some bare wall space? You’re in luck! This project is super easy and the result is awesome! You’ll need a camera, a big piece of white paper or poster board, tape, small toys, and a picture frame. Arrange
Read moreThe Easter bunny is coming, and he’s sure to visit your house with a cute fluffy bunny wreath on your door! This craft is super simple and requires only a few things you should be able to pick up at your local craft store: a set of bunny ears, a wreath form, glue, scissors, and some fluffy feather boas. Your
Read moreBecoming a mother and raising a child is an incredible experience, but time goes by quickly even if the days seem to drag on and before you know it your youngest will be out of the house and on their own. Creating a way to hold onto the memories and experiences you have with your family is a great idea,
Read moreYou don’t have to drop a bunch of cash on a fancy mobile to hang above your baby’s crib when you can make your own at home! The three mobiles featured in this Baby Center blog post are super cute and easy to make! An embroidery hoop works well as a mobile base, and you can hang anything you want
Read moreIf you’re a crafty mom and you enjoy DIY ideas, you probably have a stash of baby food jars you thought were too cute to throw out. Luckily there are a ton of fun and useful things you can do with them! This post from the Baby Center features twenty ways to re-use and re-purpose baby food jars in your
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