Tag Archives: DIY
Ten Classroom Valentine's Day Ideas to DIY or Buy
When my kids were in preschool and elementary school, there would be a certain stress looming over me this time of year. The classroom Valentine exchange stress. Sure, it was a small stressor but some...
Stephanie O'Farrell Feb 01, 2025
7 Household Alternatives to Sleds
The stores are sold out, your kiddo broke their sled on the first run of the day, or your Amazon delivery got rescheduled due to bad weather. Whatever the reason, you need a sled...stat. There are a f...
Kristina Slaney Jan 29, 2025 Getty | Onfokus
Christmas DIY Craft: Sparkle Ornaments
My funny family likes to celebrate the Holidays in weird ways. One year we had to go thrift shopping and buy an outfit that we wore to our Christmas party. There were some strange clothes, I can tell ...
Ann Kirsten Dec 20, 2024
Candy Cane Fun: DIY Crafts and Activities!
You just can't have Christmastime without candy canes, they are everywhere this time of year! There is more to these sweet, wintertime treats than your kids might think. Here are some great ways to sh...
Maria Magee Dec 18, 2024
Teacher Christmas Gift Ideas Round-Up
Tis the season to rejoice and to spread good cheer. For some, that could include showing appreciation and love with gifts. If it's the time of year you start thinking about an end of year gift for tea...
Stephanie O'Farrell Dec 11, 2024
DIY Recipe for Making Easy Fall Scented Play Dough
If you are looking for a fun project to do with your kids to keep them busy but don't feel like making a huge mess, I have just the thing for you. Homemade play dough still requires ingredients and me...
Stephanie O'Farrell Nov 01, 2024 Getty | Doomu
Celebrating the Beauty of Autumn with a DIY Fall Leaf Craft
"The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God endures forever." Isaiah 40:8 The Fall season fell right into place out here in Vancouver (pun intended!) with beautiful fall colors as...
Rachel Matembe Oct 30, 2024 Getty | lisegagne
Cinnamon Pumpkins!
I have said it many times before: I LOVE FALL! Fall is my reward for making it through the summer. The changing colors, sweaters, hot drinks, good books, rainy days, I love it all! So, when I saw thes...
Ann Kirsten Oct 24, 2024
Showcasing Autumn with a DIY Leaf Lantern
If you take a walk right now, you can see leaves of all shapes and sizes and every color of the rainbow. That's one of the reasons I love Autumn. I'm attracted to color, and there is nothing like the ...
Ann Kirsten Oct 18, 2024 Ann Kirsten
The Beauty of Mushrooms and a "Mushrooms Out of Mandarins" DIY Craft
My love of mushrooms began when my kids were very young. I was a tired mommy whose husband worked six days a week. He left for work at noon and didn't get home until midnight. We shared a car, and we ...
Ann Kirsten Oct 11, 2024 PC: Ann Kirsten