Craft

The holidays are in full swing! Having three kids at home, though, we need to keep busy. We found these DIY Snowy Pinecone Ornaments on JuicyJuice.com, and had fun making them together! 

Simple Easter Bunny Wreath DIY  A while back, I noticed that our grapevine was out of control.  It grows on the fence between our garden and carport, and it was so out of control that the boys had to push them back if they go out of Daddy’s car.  It was almost like a jungle! …

Book and Journal Keeper The Captain is 7 and loves to read.  He has really loved discovering the world of chapter books this year!  Often times we find him after we thought he was asleep, reading his Star Wars book, the Bible, or a book about animals or the solar system.  Reading is such a …

Mummy Letters – Halloween Craft for Kids contains affiliate links Since it is already September, I guess it is time to start thinking about Halloween.  It’s not my favorite holiday, but it’s in my favorite season and the day before the Captain’s birthday, so I have learned to love it.  It really is a lot …

Easy Dot Art Shamrock Craft for Kids Crafts are something that we all can agree on in this house.  The boys are excellent about coming up with their own crafts, but sometimes they need a little guidance to get started.  They love these Do A Dot Art! markers that Grammy gave to them and so …

The boys love talking about the changing seasons and looking at all of the magnificent colors of the fall leaves.  We wanted to decorate the house a little with the beautiful colors of fall, so we made a stained glass fall leaf craft!  It was a bit more difficult than I had prepared for, but …

We had some sprouting potatoes that were not being used up quickly enough.  Sure, they’re still edible, but today Baby D and Captain Fussybuckets did some potato stamping!   First, you select the potatoes. Then, you cut them in half and either leave the sprouts on or take them off.  Washing is also optional, unless …