Craft | Thanksgiving Napkin Rings Craft
For Thanksgiving this year, my granddaughter and I made some really simple and easy napkin rings. Our family’s Thanksgivings are pretty informal so our design is not fancy, but they are nice […]
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Craft | Halloween Candy Bands
I buy “fun size” candy bars for Halloween. Though I disagree that they are fun size, surely the biggest candy bar versions are the fun sized? Anywho, to dress them […]
Craft | Simple Bookmark Craft
Just for fun, I started making bookmarks. I cut some paper, used my watercolors to decorate some and markers and gel pens to decorate some and did a little heat […]
Craft | Carrot Party Favor Craft (Video)
These are super easy and cheap to make. Plus, they are a fun way to give out treats without having to use the same old plastic eggs. I just put […]
Craft | Mini Chinese Takeout Box Craft
Isn’t this a cute little project? I just love miniature stuff, and I love boxes. So I find this particular craft project absolutely adorable! I wanted to use these boxes as party […]
Craft | Homemade Mancala Game Craft
Do you ever play games at your family gatherings? I think it’s a lot more fun then vegging out in front of the TV! Mancala is a very old game. […]
Craft | Sweet Potato Vines
Did you know that yams and sweet potatoes are the same thing? Ok, so the sweet orange tubular root vegetable we call a yam is actually a sweet potato. But […]
Craft | Egg Carton Daisy Craft
I’ve saved up several different types of egg cartons to experiment with making egg carton flowers and I researched a load of tutorials for the process. Although I thought the roses looked the […]
Craft | Easy Easter Wreath Craft
My Granddaughter and I made some inexpensive, cute & easy to do wreaths for Easter. You could just leave off the parts that make it “Eastery” and have it as a […]
Craft | Poked Can Lantern Craft
I thought this project looked like a lot of fun, I also thought it looked like something I could do with my granddaughter and we’d both enjoy it. She was […]
Craft | Gingerbread “Cookie” Ornament Craft
My granddaughter and I made “smelly cookies you can’t eat”, otherwise known as gingerbread dough ornaments. The recipe we used was really easy to work with and didn’t make a […]
Craft | Advent Calendar Craft
I generally buy my granddaughter an Advent Calendar, and it’s most usually a crappy $3 one from the grocery store. They have tiny little cheap chocolates in them, not that […]
Craft | Police Box Bird Feeder
Are you a Whovian? Have you been watching for 50 years or just since the revival? Which Doctor is the one for you? I’ve only been watching since 2005 and […]
Craft | Alex’s Herb Garden
This was an easy and fun little project that I did with my granddaughter Alex. It cost around $10, not including the stuff we had already like scissors or the […]