Category: Crafts

Crafts, Kids' Activities, Mommy Commentary

How I Created Class Valentine’s Packs for Under $30

I know this is a late post, however, I'm a big believer that this is news you can use! Every year that Bear has been in school, be it preschool or elementary, I've made his Valentine's packets. The first year with him being in preschool was rather simple - a candy and maybe a small card attached. I found out as time progressed, there are parents who do the
Crafts, home decor, Kids' Activities

So, we made a Black History Month door. It was awesome.

Bear had a voluntary school project in creating a Black History door. Normally, he and his class would create one at school but since we're still under Trump's pandemic, we're at home creating one. After going back and forth about who the door should be on - and we had a lot of choices - Bear decided on Vice President Kamala Harris. I picked up a special edition magazine
Crafts, Kids' Activities

Fall craft – Painting Pumpkins!

Can I just tell you how much I love Michael's? I just love everything about that store. I get my yarn, my crafts, and I spend a small fortune every time. So a while back, we painted fall pumpkins! This is just so simple to make! Here is what you need: Paint Wooden pumpkins Paintbrushes, tools, etc. Great music because you'll always need great music! Cost of said activity - it really depends
Crafts

Watermelon Fans. You Can’t Eat These.

Since the shutdown, we've become quite creative in the crafts department. One, I need to get rid of all these crafty things I currently have. Two, I also need to weed Bear off his iPad addiction (partially my fault and partially there's nothing to do to occupy his time fault). So, we've been crafting. A while ago, we decided to make watermelon fans. Originally these were supposed to be