Thank you Make It Mine Parties for sponsoring today's post. My Little Man turned one! It is hard to believe how fast this year has gone. I wanted to have a small party for him with family and close friends. {He can have larger parties with more children like his sister's Reptile Party when he is older.} He has a few things he absolutely loves right now - dogs and vehicles. He can see a doggie anytime and be so happy. I wish we could get a dog but since we travel so much for … [Read more...]
Printable Jar Labels
Thank you Robert Rose Publishing for sponsoring today's post. I love canning. I have salmon, apple pie filling, blackberry pie filling, and apple butter still from last year's canning. I cannot wait to do more! Did you know that there is more than canning you can do with a glass jar? Deserts in a Jar is all the rage now. So fun and easy. {More about that later in the post!} First here are 10 FREE printable canning jar labels that you can use for canning or for desserts in a jar: 1. … [Read more...]
Bible Crafts for Kids: 5 Jonah Crafts
We love the story of Jonah in our home. In fact, we just got a fun new book, The Whale Tells His Side of the Story, to read. It's a different angle to the story of Jonah from the whale's point of view. It's funny and quite entertaining. My kids love it. Jonah Crafts for the Kids We also love easy, fun Bible crafts. Do your kids love Bible Crafts? If so, here are 5 Jonah crafts for your kids: Clothespin Jonah Craft via Messy Church Inspiration Whale Paper Plate Craft via Oriental … [Read more...]
Paper Flowers for Mother’s Day Table
While we were visiting the Nature Center last week, we saw these paper flowers in the gift shop. The ladies who worked there made them for decorations. My Princess and I loved it. I knew we could do this for craft time this week. We only needed a few simple products to make a Simple Paper Flower. Construction Paper Scissors Glue Stick Pencil I drew a flower shape on construction paper. My Princess cut in out. We then took a complimentary color of construction paper. I cut the … [Read more...]
Handprint Butterfly Craft
In January, my Princess made a toilet paper craft at church - a butterfly that you could place a secret message in. She wanted to make it again for our craft time this last week. So we decided to turn it into a handprint butterfly craft. We have been saving our empty toilet paper rolls for craft time. I pulled out her construction paper, tape, glue scissors and markers and we made a simple handprint craft. She carefully rolled her black construction paper around the toilet paper roll and … [Read more...]
Handprint Easter Chick Preschool Craft
This week we read a story about a grandmother and granddaughter who were feeding the chickens. The hen just had chicks and the granddaughter could not see them under the wings. Grandma explained that the momma chick protected her little chicks under her wings when they were frightened, or when it was cold. She then shared a Bible verse from Psalm 91 - which my Princess and I are learning this week: He will cover you with his feathers. He will shelter you with his wings... Psalm 91:4 NLT We … [Read more...]
Dollar Store Easter Gift Bucket
When we went to the dollar store buy items to make a Easter Basket gift we also purchased some fun items to make these little mini Easter Gift buckets. We got three small white buckets in the package and decided to use the grass from the basket we made. After adding ears, "whiskers", a nose, and a tail, we then put four bubble gum eggs in it for my Princess' new friends here in Arkansas. We had fun making this craft together. I think next time we will get googly eyes to put on … [Read more...]
