We're in full-blown holiday mode here at my house, and I feel like I am running out of time to get things done. Luckily, I was able to take care of friends and neighbors with quick and easy DIY popcorn gifts. I was sent delicious G.H. Cretors Popped Corn to create gourmet popcorn gift bags, so I know everyone will love it. If you need to whip up a last minute gift, here's how to do it! DIY POPCORN GIFTS What You'll Need: G.H. Cretors ...
Crafts
Easy Winter Crafts To Decorate Your Home (You’ll Love the DIY Owls!)
The following winter crafts were created with supplies provided by Oriental Trading Company. Bring a bit of winter magic to your home with these easy DIY decorations. One of my favorite holiday activities is to make winter crafts. I enjoy crafting on my own and with the kids. My kids love any excuse to use craft supplies and are so proud of their creations. The ornaments and things we make at Christmas turn into keepsakes. I bring out every ...
Wood Slices Craft Idea: How To Make Mini Pumpkins
Thank you to Oriental Trading for providing supplies used for this wood slices craft idea. All opinions expressed are 100% my own. This post may contain affiliate links. Have you ever ordered something online and had it turn out to be not quite what you expected in person? I did that recently with wood slices. It was totally my fault for not reading the product description. I thought these Small Unfinished Wood Slices would be perfect to use ...
Family Volunteer Day Service Project Ideas in Your Community
This post is part of a sponsored campaign for Family Volunteer Day. All opinions expressed are my own. One thing I love about the Thanksgiving season is how taking the time to think about all the things I am grateful for in my life makes me want to help other people who are not as fortunate. My husband and I tell our kids all the time about how we can show thankfulness for our blessings by serving others. Family Volunteer Day on November 18, ...
DIY Fall Decor: Wooden Box Centerpiece with Pumpkins and Eucalyptus
Thank you to Oriental Trading for providing supplies used to make this DIY Fall Decor idea. All opinions expressed are 100% my own. This post may contain affiliate links. Pumpkins are one of my favorite things about Fall. They are also one of the easiest ways to add a touch of Fall flavor to your home's decor. I found some of the cutest little white pumpkins at the grocery store. They are the inspiration behind my Fall and Thanksgiving ...
THE BOSS BABY Fun Family Movie Night Ideas
Thank you to DreamWorks The Boss Baby for sponsoring this blog post. All opinions expressed are my own. The kids love it when we have family movie night. We love to laugh together, so funny family movies are always a top pick for us. That's why I cannot wait for us to watch DreamWorks The Boss Baby now available to on Blu-ray™, DVD and Digital HD. Get ready to meet The Boss Baby (Alec Baldwin) and his big brother, Tim. The Boss Baby ...
DIY Water Toys: How To Make a Sponge Ball (Fun Summer Craft For Kids)
How To Make a Sponge Ball originally appeared on Mom Always Finds Out three summers ago. Sponge balls are STILL some of our favorite water toys. Sponge balls (also called sponge bombs) are a cheap and easy craft for kids to make. If you haven't made sponge balls yet, this is a summer idea you have got to try. My kids love to pelt each other with these squishy sponge balls. It's a fun way to keep the kids cool and active outside on a hot ...
Colorful DIY Jewelry Holder Tutorial (TerraCotta Pots Craft)
If you like to keep your everyday jewelry handy, you need a jewelry catch-all dish. It is so simple to turn mini terracotta pots and saucers into an inexpensive and colorful DIY Jewelry Holder. Pictured: Monogram Necklace and Earrings by oNecklace I love how this super cute tiered jewelry catch-all turned out. It's the perfect size for me to set on the bathroom or kitchen counter. Whenever I need to take off my rings (or earrings, etc.) I ...
Celebrate 25 Years of Tom’s of Maine Silly Strawberry Toothpaste with a Toothbrush Holder Craft For Kids
I have partnered with Tom's of Maine for this blog post, and received products and compensation for my participation. As always, the opinions expressed are 100% honest and based on my personal experiences. Parenting has taught me a lot about myself. I have learned I will do just about anything to get my kids to brush their teeth. I'll sing, I'll dance, I'll even hand out cash bribes when things get desperate. Brushing teeth can be a daily ...
