Disclosure: I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for MetLife. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating. What is your family doing for Mother's Day? Our family is starting our celebration early with a four generation ladies tea on Friday. I am quite excited. Then on Sunday we are going to have brunch. We are still debating if we will go to a local restaurant favorite or if we will have the men make us a vegan breakfast burrito bar. Hmm... … [Read more...]
Last Minute Mothers Day Gift Idea: Magazines.com
Thank you Magazines.com for sponsoring today's giveaway. Are you ready for Mother's Day? Do you have a gift for the mom in your life already picked out? If you are like me, and shop last minute, I'd like to let you know of one great Mother's Day gift idea: a magazine subscription. You can get a magazine for her that not only she will enjoy but it is also practical. About Magazines.com Magazines.com offers people a fun, easy way to discover new reads and helps them track their … [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...]
Mother’s Day Preschool Card
I showed my Princess the Mother's Day preschool card ideas I found online. After checking them all out, she choose to make the hand print flower pot card. It was fun and easy craft for us to work on together. We like to do hand print crafts and I love when I don't need any fancy craft supplies. (I like to keep it simple.) What you need: Construction paper Scissors Glue Pencil I outlined my Princess' hand and let her cut it out. I then drew a flower pot for her to cut out. … [Read more...]
Handmade Mother’s Day Cards
With Mother's Day fast approaching, I decided to do some searching for handmade Mother's Day cards that my Princess could make for Mother's Day. So of course, I went to Pinterest. Don't you all just love Pinterest? You can find so many great ideas there. I created a board, Mother's Day Ideas, which includes not only cards but also gifts and printables. Here are handmade Mother's Day cards, I found, that my four year old could make: source: Our Daily Obsessions source: … [Read more...]
5 DIY Gifts for Mom
Mother's Day is just around the corner. I love Mother's Day! Not just because I am a Mother but also because I like to celebrate the Mothers in my family. My favorite kinds of gifts to receive truly are handmade gifts - they just feel more special. Looking online I found a few things to make for Mother's Day; great gifts for mom. DIY items that are just too cute not to share. There are only five here now, but there are so many more items that I've saved on Pinterest that I'd like to … [Read more...]
