i recently bought a bunch of colorful kitchen twine - not because i had anything in mind to use it for, but because it's just so darn cute i knew i could probably find a bunch of different ways to use it! here are 16 of my favorite ways that i've found (via pinterest) and am looking forward to ...
Craft
fourth of july (and canada day) :: free printable straw banners
the fourth of july is quickly approaching - and while i tend to not get too crazy when it comes to decorating for holidays and such, i do love the little details that make it a special occasion. cute napkins, fun coordinating dishes, and paper straws at my outdoor dinner table allow me to make the ...
homemade flubber for kids
the other day my kid came home from school super excited - his teacher had sent him home with his own bag of flubber! i'd heard of this fun playdough-type of thing, but had never made it nor held it in my own hands. my own excitement came when i saw that she'd also sent home the recipe! i couldn't ...
diy alphabet lacing cards :: help your child learn to write
my oldest child is in preschool this year and watching him progress has been so much fun! he's always loved numbers and letters. so when he started to practice writing, he was very excited to see that he could make those same letters and numbers he sees every day! he's learning the proper ways to ...
extended family scrapbook
i grew up in a large family. 10 people, to be exact. 8 kids + 2 parents. and i absolutely loved it! there was always someone to play with, talk to, etc. but over the years, we've all moved away from home and have settled ourselves all over the united states and canada. so needless to say, we don't ...