One of the things I enjoy about having the kids outdoors is how much it encourages them to be nature explorers. I like to let the kids be creative with what they find outside, so I decided to research fun arts & crafts projects for kids using materials found in nature. There are some great […]
Do you ever see things online or in a store and think “I could totally make that!” I had that moment once when looking through some recent sales. Some really cute bird feeders caught my eye, but the price tag kind of shocked me. These look awesome, but I just can’t bring myself to spend $22 on something […]
It’s the time of year for lazy beach vacations, and you want ways to keep the kids happy without much work! So here are some ideas for super-simple (but satisfying) easy beach crafts that you can do on your special beach trip or while sitting at home dreaming of the waves. I’ve included some for […]
Handmade Mother’s Days gifts can be some of a mom’s most cherished items. Mother’s Day is right around the corner, so break out the craft supplies and get to work making something special for moms and grandmas (and any other special ladies!). I’ve looked for a variety of simple and frugal Mother’s Day gifts that you […]
I love seasonal crafts! There are so many fun things you can get at craft stores really cheaply to make festive holiday decorations. I’ve rounded up 10 easy Easter crafts for kids, most of which they should be able to do with only a little assistance from you (depending on their ages). Also, most of […]
Make your own luck this year with some super fun St. Patrick’s Day crafts! I’ve rounded up 17 (in honor of March 17th!) adorable projects that will have everyone in your house seeing green. I tried to include projects that range all ages and skill levels, so everyone can join in! Plus, right now while the weather is still […]
We’ve got a few days until Valentine’s Day, so it’s time for the kids to work on some DIY Valentines! These would be great to send with your kiddos to school for their friends. Most of these are candy and perishable food free and are perfect if you need to send them to school early. Here’s a […]
I don’t think I know a kid who doesn’t love to make glittery, love-filled Valentine cards. It’s a fun way for them to show the people around them that they care and get to be creative at the same time. Here are some great ideas to get their hands busy and help them spread some love […]
This past week we’ve been all over the board in terms of weather in my area. We’ve had rain, 70 degree weather and 30 degree weather. I don’t know about you, but I usually like to match my crafts with how the weather is outside. Today I have a few crafts for you to do […]