Seasonal Crafts
Earth Day Craft – Coffee Filter Earth
If you are looking for a quick and easy Earth Day craft to do with the kids, this Coffee Filter Earth craft is perfect!
Easter Egg Fillers (No Candy)
Easter Egg Fillers (No Candy) Food Options: Use these fillings for little children, or as a fun idea for an Easter theme lunch. Serve in an egg carton! Grapes Mini Carrot Sticks/ Celery Sticks Berries Raisins Cheerios Healthy Fruit Snacks Goldfish or Other Mini Crackers Cheese or Sandwiches cut with a cookie cutter Little … Read more
Decorative Christmas Wrapping Ideas
Decorative Christmas Wrapping Ideas We usually spend lots of time picking out the perfect gift and budgeting our purchases, but how much time do we spend on wrapping? If we are going through the trouble to be creative with our ideas for gifts, why not present them in a beautiful way. Gift wrap does not … Read more
Homemade Christmas Tree Ornaments: Salt Dough
Homemade Christmas Tree Ornaments: Salt Dough Yesterday while we were in the midst of having our house painted, I decided to try to occupy Clayton (almost 3yrs) with a craft. Not having many options in my craft bags, I opted for whipping up a batch of Salt Dough. As I picked a few Christmas/Winter theme … Read more
DIY Sidewalk Chalk
DIY Sidewalk Chalk One of my fondest memories of childhood is drawing with chalk…or in some cases finding “soft” rocks to draw hopscotch on the pavement. Chalk was a treat and rather boring compared to the vibrant colour choices available today! Although it can be costly having chalk on hand daily, you can make your own and … Read more
Pumpkin Tips
Pumpkin Tips: Preserving your pumpkin! Pumpkin patches are prime for the picking and all the grocery stores have their Fall displays set up. If you plan to buy fresh pumpkins this year, here are some tips you might try to help preserve them. Most pumpkins will keep from now until Halloween if you do not … Read more