Jesus is the reason for Christmas, so get your kids into the spirit by helping them with the following easy-to-recreate Christian Christmas crafts. Baby Jesus For this project, you will need one brown paper lunch bag, a picture of Baby Jesus (draw a baby or let your child draw one and cut it out), a small piece of fabric, and yellow construction paper. Have your child cut the top of the brown paper bag so that only about 1 inch remains at the bottom. This will be the manger. Next, let … [Read more...]
Star Wars Paper Roll Craft for At Home Fun!
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. All opinions are mine. The final installment in the epic saga is now available on Digital and will be released on Blu-ray March 31! This perfect timing for all of us that are isolating in our homes, don't you think? Though we saw this movie in the theater, we cannot wait to watch it on Blu-ray. Star Wars Paper Roll Craft In celebration of the release, The Art of Fatherhood has created a step-by-step guide to creating your own X-Wing, … [Read more...]
Christian Valentines Day Ideas for Your Family
In the Long house we are always looking for great faith-based ideas during the holidays. Christian Valentines Day ideas are always at the top of our search list this time of year. I've put together a round-up of our favorite Christian Valentine's Day cards and more! 1. Friends Stick Together Printable You can use this printable with gum, temporary tattoos, stickers, or all three! 2. God is Love Wooden Heart Magnets Not just a Valentine's Day card, but a craft, this is an easy … [Read more...]
13 Cute K-Cup Crafts for the Kids
If you're like our family, you have a lot of K-cups lying around. What do you do with your K-cups? This month, since we will be celebrating Earth Day, why don't you give the kids those empty K-cups and let them be creative? Here are 13 great ideas to repurpose K-cups: K Cup Turkey by Kori at HomeK Cup Pumpkins by Happy MotheringK Cup Reindeer by You Brew My TeaK Cup Crows by Kori at HomeK Cup Ladybugs by About a MomK Cup Easter Chicks by Midwestern MomsK Cup Turtles by Craft … [Read more...]
Easy DIY Glass Gem Magnets
In our house, we like to do simple crafts. The kids love crafting and when it's affordable and can be gifted to others -- well that's a big win. Like our bottle cap magnet DIY, these glass gem magnets are also so easy to make, and make cute little gifts for friends, neighbors and teachers. With Teacher Appreciation Week coming up, why don't you make a few? Glass Marble Magnets With only six supplies necessary to make these clear glass magnets, you are sure to find a few of these things … [Read more...]
Celebrate Peter Pan with a DIY Fairy Dust Necklace
In honor of the 65th anniversary of Peter Pan, Isabella wanted to make a fairy dust necklace. Isabella is ten years old now, and loves anything crafty. When it has to do with jewelry and Disney -- well that's just a big win. Throw in some glitter and you have all her favorite things. DIY Fairy Dust Necklace You can easily recreate this DIY jewelry craft. Kids love having a fairy dust necklace. You just need: necklace cord mini bottle charm glitter [Tweet "All the world is … [Read more...]
Make Slime Recipes with the Slime Sorcery Book
Isabella is hooked on making slime recipes. She is always searching for how to make slime on YouTube kids and trying any recipe she can get a hold of. That's why when I was asked to review Slime Sorcery, I knew she'd want this book badly. I like when we can find slime without borax, and this book has 97 borax-free recipes! Slime Sorcery 97 Magical Concoctions Made from Almost Anything - Including Fluffy, Galaxy, Crunchy, Magnetic, Color-changing, and Glow-In-The-Dark Slime By Adam … [Read more...]