Stiff body, arms reaching straight out, head held high. I watched my toddler carefully, as he pretended to be the scary Frankenstein he was so fond of ever since he spotted an old Halloween prop in his grandparent’s garage. That Halloween, he had changed his mind about 10 times when contemplating what he wanted to […]
Sanity-Saving Morning Routine Hack for Moms
With a preschooler, toddler and baby in our home, mornings are a bit hectic. This an understatement of course. Mornings are simply TOTAL CHAOS. Especially back-to-school mornings. After begging my kids to get up each day (on school days of course!), they manage to reluctantly make it down to the kitchen, after about 20-30 minutes […]
Winter Art: Tape-Resist Snowflake Painting
If you’ve been stuck indoors for the last few weeks due to frigid temperatures or sicknesses that run prevalent this time of year, you’ll love this easy winter art craft for the kids. It makes a beautiful wintery wonderland painting to add to your list of indoor activities when you just can’t get outside. Related: Winter […]
Icicle Craft: Easy Winter Activity for Toddlers
My 3 year-old is always looking for an excuse to dump glitter or salt all over the table. It must be the excited rush he gets from doing what he’s forbidden, like making a mess to see mommy’s reaction. What can I say, he knows how to push my buttons. But with the cold winter keeping us […]
Flower Lollipop Craft & Treat
When you’re short on time and in need of an easy DIY Valentines for the kids class party, there’s nothing better than these homemade flower lollipops. Just grab a few supplies from your arts and crafts box and they’ll be good to go in no time! I know Valentine’s Day is still over a month away, […]
Valentine’s Popcorn: Melt Your Heart Sweet & Salty Snack Recipe
You love sweet. He loves salty. If only there were an easy Valentine’s snack recipe to please you both… Oh wait there is ;)! It’s called a delicious Melt Your Heart Valentine’s Popcorn recipe that combines both sweet and salty flavors for a romantically delicious treat you can both enjoy while you snuggle up to view your favorite movie. […]
Easy Charlie Brown Suncatcher Ornaments
With Christmas just a few weeks away, Charlie Brown always comes to mind in the timeless classic A Charlie Brown Christmas. Families everywhere gather to watch this movie based on the Peanuts comic strip, which has such a great message about the true meaning of Christmas. It’s family-favorite for sure! We’ve been watching Charlie Brown and the […]
12 Salt Dough Christmas Ornaments for Kids
I love looking at all the beautiful glass and glittery ornaments that decorate the Christmas tree every year. But what i really love are the homemade decorations and kid-made ornaments that add that special touch to the holidays and home. Those are the ornaments you can look back on each year and remember what Christmas […]
Fingerprint Christmas Tree & Salt Dough Ornament
Salt dough ornaments are such a cute and festive way to get the house in gear for Christmas. They add a special personal touch to your brightly-lit Christmas tree. But let’s face reality: getting the kids involved in the decorating process, especially when it involves flour and kitchen utensils, isn’t always as easy as it […]
How to Make a Diaper Cake for the Holidays
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone.#HolidaysConFamilia #CollectiveBias Like most people, this time of year with Thanksgiving and Christmas approaching is one of my favorites! I love everything about the holiday season from the delicious aroma of turkey and pumpkin pie that fills a room […]
