Every now and then, my inner Martha appears and I get the itch to do something crafty. It all started with something I saw on Pinterest (yes, I’m totally addicted). Seeing the photo of the end product sparked a little fire inside me and I had to make these eggshell pots. The eggshell seedlings really got me because I thought they would be sprouted perfection settled into … [Read more...] about How To Make Eggshell Flower Pots
Crafts
DIY Halloween Bat Treat Bags
These creepy Halloween bat bags are super fun for a kid-friendly Halloween party. They hang upside down and you can fill them with different treats to serve at your party or hand out at the door to your spooky trick-or-treaters! Bat Treat Bags You’ll Need: 4" black paper bags (available at Michaels) The Lilyshop bat bag template Chalk or pencil Black … [Read more...] about DIY Halloween Bat Treat Bags
Easy Thanksgiving Crafts for Children
Keep children busy while you and the other adults prepare the Thanksgiving meal by planning and preparing several crafts for them to make. You and your children can also have a Thanksgiving craft day a few days before the holiday. Make crafts that can be used as part of the table setting, such as place cards or napkin holders. Keep children busy while you and the other adults … [Read more...] about Easy Thanksgiving Crafts for Children
Easy Kids Thanksgiving Crafts
Put together Thanksgiving crafts for your child to create memories, or use the crafts as an opportunity to make homemade decorations and teach him about the holiday. The level of difficulty should match your child's abilities, particularly if you want her to complete the craft on her own. Plan a few different crafts that you believe your child will enjoy so she can choose her … [Read more...] about Easy Kids Thanksgiving Crafts
“Nuts About You” Mother/Daughter Bracelet Craft
Looking for a fun way to entertain your kids during those long summer days? We've got the perfect mother-daughter craft idea! These bracelets are absolutely adorable and so simple to make - all for less than $5!!! Here's what you need: 10 small hex nuts, available at any hardware store 1 slightly larger hex nut Old nail polish Leather or nylon cord (We used … [Read more...] about “Nuts About You” Mother/Daughter Bracelet Craft