This baby hat is so easy to make and uses just knit scraps of fabric! Make a few to keep on hand for baby shower gifts! Oh my, I discovered this post in draft mode and realized that I never posted it last year! What a sweet little trip down memory lane. My baby is now a toddler and keeping me busy as he climbs up chairs, tables, and attempts to scale the countertops as well! Anyways, without further adieu: the 10 minute Knit Baby Hat Tutorial. *** One thing that I didn't even think of ... Read More about 10 Minute Knit Baby Hat
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Kids Candy Bar: DIY Chocolate Candies
Raid the pantry to see what fun add-ins you can find for your own chocolate candies! Kids love making their own food and these DIY chocolate candies are super easy...and yummy! Last week, as I was finding space for groceries in my pantry, I couldn't help buy notice that the baking shelf was overflowing with bags and bags of candies and nuts leftover from the holidays. We also had two bags of Ghirardelli melting chocolate left over too. An idea was born...one that my girls were totally ... Read More about Kids Candy Bar: DIY Chocolate Candies
Tiny And Tidy Closet Nursery Organization for Baby
What do you do when you don't have a spare room for baby? Make a closet nursery! This tidy and tiny closet uses every space for maximized nursery organization. UPDATE: Mac has graduated to a toddler closet bedroom. Same room, different arrangement. Check it out here.When you are baby #5 you are kind of the odd one out. Two big brothers and two big sisters who each share a room---and then you come along. Do we give him his own bedroom and give up having an office or do we come up with a different ... Read More about Tiny And Tidy Closet Nursery Organization for Baby
DIY IKEA Built-ins for Storage
These IKEA built-ins were created by using a combination of wardrobes and bookcases. A place for everything and everything in its place. Come see what we did for our living room to store toys and media in lieu of a large entertainment center! Another IKEA hack using Billy bookcases and trim! When we moved into our home last summer we quickly realized that we would need to come up with some creative storage solutions for a home that was built for 4 people---not 7. We unpacked the bedrooms ... Read More about DIY IKEA Built-ins for Storage
Random Acts of Kindness Printable Notes
Random Acts of Kindness Day is February 17th. Print out a week of cute tags to color and hand out to brighten someone's day! Tuck everything inside of a box for a Random Acts of Kindness Kit. A fun activity for Girl Scouts, Activity Days, school and more! Looking for another Random Acts of Kindness idea? Check out these fun tags that say, "Tag! You're It!" to encourage others to pay it forward with kindness (after receiving a fun little treat!). You might also like our 12 Days of Christmas ... Read More about Random Acts of Kindness Printable Notes
Tissue Paper Jewelry Dish
Add a bit of mod podge and tissue paper and completely transform this small bowl into a homemade jewelry dish! This technique also works on plates, jars, vases, and tile! Oriental Trading sent me my supplies in exchange for sharing a fun craft with you! My girls are crafty little fools and are always going through my craft closet to come up with a fun afternoon activity. I also teach an activity class at church for the girls ages 8-11 so I feel like I've got this age group in the bag when it ... Read More about Tissue Paper Jewelry Dish
Tic Tac Toe Valentine’s Day Cards to Print (Video)
Here are two free printable Valentines including a tic tac toe Valentine's Day cards and printable Air Head candy card! Perfect to make in bulk for class parties. This post contains affiliate links. Watch our step by step video! I like to think of myself as a crafty mom, but the past couple of years we've done boxed Valentine's because: 1: I usually procrastinate these things. And 2: They are so easy! This year I decided to get a head start and make a couple of printable ... Read More about Tic Tac Toe Valentine’s Day Cards to Print (Video)
Black & White Chocolate Chip Cookies
When you can't decide what cookie to make, make both! These black and white cookies combine two flavors; double chocolate chip AND chocolate chip for the perfect cookie. Homemade cookies are kind of a way of life over here. Our cookie jar is always fun and we all have our favorites. We decided to combine two of our favorites to make a combination cookie and will DEFINITELY be making more of these! One side is a traditional chocolate chip cookie and the other? A double chocolate chip ... Read More about Black & White Chocolate Chip Cookies
Stocking Stuffers for Handy Boys
It isn't always easy coming up with stocking stuffers for boys. If your boys are like mine and like being outdoors and working with their hands they may enjoy some of the items off of this list! Thank you, Energizer, for sponsoring this post! Last year Santa decided that it was time for the boys to start collecting tools for their tool boxes. He brought them each a tool bag and a few basic tools. Each year he plans to add a few to it. Maybe someday their tool collection will be as extensive ... Read More about Stocking Stuffers for Handy Boys
