Do you still need to make some Valentine's Day cards? i am a bit of a procrastinator. I usually need great last minute ideas. These printable cards for Valentine's Day are so cute. Here is a list of easy (no craft skills necessary) printable Valentines. 25 Printable Valentines Day Card for Last Minute Moms (like me!) Bear Valentine's Day Card You're So Sweet Lollipop Card Star Wars Lightsaber Valentine's Cards LEGO Valentine's Card Star Wars Valentine's Cards Mini … [Read more...]
#Preschool Fun: Thumbprint Valentines
This week my Princess and I decided to make some Valentine's Day Cards. Gaining some inspiration from a stocking stuffer I bought for her, we decided to do Thumbprint Valentines. Here are the supplies we used to make our Valentine's Day Cards: Paper Glue Markers Stickers I cut out the colored paper she'd need for the cards and my Princess did the gluing, colored her own thumb and decorated her thumb print. She did great! She loves thumb print creations. We used washable markers … [Read more...]
10 Duct Tape Crafts For Valentine’s Day!
Handmade gifts are always so nice. With Valentine's Day coming up, we are looking at things we can make handmade. My daughter loves making things. We decided to purchase a fun roll of duct tape and make a wallet. Duct tape crafts are great ideas for kids to make. Duct Tape Wallet: You can find detailed instructions to make your own Duct Tape Wallet at Crafty Nest and Love Stitched. Did you know that the Duck Brand has their own Pinterest page with many duct tape crafts on it? Here are my top … [Read more...]
Elmer’s Handmade Holiday Card
We travel. A lot. Which means our home is empty for long periods of time. So we are super thankful for our neighbors across the street who take care of our home while we are gone. This holiday season, we want to do something special for them and what better way to say thank you than with handmade? Elmer's makes creating a handmade holiday card easy. I wanted this card to be made mostly by my preschooler. She loves making cards, loves craft time, and LOVES glitter. So glitter glue was … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Breakfast Ideas
Do you have Thanksgiving traditions? This year my family has been talking about new Thanksgiving ideas. We usually have a late lunch with family that day. Since we live here on a reservation, I have a large extended family. We usually rent a large facility and do Thanksgiving potluck style. We bring games and play board games and card games and just have fun and laughter together. It is great to connect with the whole family, but isn't cozy and warm like a meal in a home would be. So, in my … [Read more...]
5 DIY Lanyards with Tutorials
We are one week into our seminar here in Indiana. It is going very well and many people are making decisions for Christ. It is quite exciting to see lives being changed. Each evening our seminar guests and workers wear name tags. We simply purchase the 'Hello My Name Is' sticky name tags from the local office supply store. This helps us when we are trying to learn 150+ names during our seminar. Because I also wear one of these name tags each night, I thought it would be nice to make a custom … [Read more...]
Alternatives to Halloween
Far from a post on why Halloween is "bad" or "wrong" for Christians, I simply want to share with you alternatives to Halloween that you can do with your children. This year Halloween falls on a seminar night for my family. We will be studying God's word that night. So I wanted to find some fun things I could do with my Princess as alternatives to Halloween, costumes, and trick or treating. source 1. Attend a Fall Festival - the local farm is having their 40th anniversary and hosting a Fall … [Read more...]