(This is a sponsored post. See my disclosure policy here.) We have a countdown to Christmas calendar and we are at 5 days until Christmas. The excitement at the George house is at an epic level! We took some time out from our busy holiday schedule to create this adorable burlap reindeer couple using foam […]
Handmade Holidays | Foam for the Holidays Burlap Wine Gift Bag
(This is a sponsored post. Yup, I am trying to earn some money over the holiday season. See my disclosure policy here.) It’s Foam for the Holidays Friday again! This project doesn’t actually use foam… but, do you love giving wine as a house warming gift or to the hostess of a holiday party? You […]
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How To | Little Pumpkins Fence
Halloween is approaching quickly! Do you remember the Five Little Pumpkins Song? Each of my kids has learned it in Preschool. I thought it would be fun to make our own miniature fences for 5 little pumpkins to sit on. Each of us made our fences completely different and we had so much fun. Read […]
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How To | Geocaching with Kids
We didn’t go anywhere for Spring Break this year. I decided we should focus on exploring new things that are nearby during break. Since we just moved back to the area where my husband and I both grew up, everything is familiar to me, but new to my children. I have been waiting for the […]
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How To | Yarn Pom-pom Bat
This week we used yarn again to make another Halloween critter, a bat. I believe you should try to use the supplies you have on hand and since we already had black yarn I came up with a way to create this little bat. Kinda cute isn’t he? You can even change him up a […]
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How To | Yarn Spider and Web
Over the weekend we were busy making some new Halloween decorations. I try not to get my kids too excited about Halloween until it is at least October. That usually means we don’t do any Halloween related projects until October either. My two older kids (ages 6 and 7) loved making their own spider and […]
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How To | Owl Always Love You Father’s Day Card
If you are looking for a cute and easy card to make for Dad, here it is. I used my littlest ones handprint to make this cute owl. The inside says: “Owl always love you. Happy Father’s Day.” I love it, what a cute keepsake. It will be a great reminder of how little her […]
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How To | Paper Bag Pumpkins
My mantel is all decorated to celebrate Thanksgiving this month. My kids and I made these cheap pumpkins from recycled paper lunch bags to make our Fall display more colorful and full. How To | Paper Lunch Bag Pumpkins Supplies: Paper Lunch Bags Orange acrylic paint Green acrylic paint Paintbrush Magazine to recycle Green ribbon […]
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How To | We Give Thanks Envelope Banner
Are you looking to start a new Thanksgiving tradition at your house? Last year I started a new tradition at our house, one that we are continuing this year. Each night at dinner during the month of November we talk about and write down what we are thankful for. I saved the cards from last […]
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How To | Recycled Ghost Trick-or-Treat Bucket
This cute ghost couple is actually a set of recycled orange juice containers. We will be using these to collect our candy on Halloween night. These trick-or-treat buckets were really easy to make and can also be used as decorations on your mantel or table until Halloween night. The handle on the orange juice container […]
