Do you have Frozen fans living in your house? Or perhaps you are a Frozen fan yourself! Whatever the case may be, take a look below at how we crafted our own Frozen inspired twinkle lights in just minutes. These Frozen inspired twinkle lights are so simple to make, and you can use them for Frozen themed parties or just to decorate for the holiday season. Here is how you can get started crafting your own. Supplies: Snowflake cupcake cups Scissors or pencil Blue twinkle lights For the … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Turkey Napkin Rings
Are you hosting the Thanksgiving festivities this year? If so, these Thanksgiving turkey napkin rings need to be on your to do list. You can craft your own Thanksgiving turkey napkin rings just like the ones you see here in just minutes and for just pennies each. Here is how you can get started! Trust me, these are sure to wow your guests. Supplies: Burlap Ribbon Googly Eyes Orange and Red Felt or Craft Foam Gold or Orange Pipe Cleaners Hot Glue, Glue Gun Scissors These items … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Turkey Keepsake Box
Thanksgiving is quickly approaching, so why not get into the spirit with some Thanksgiving crafting? Take a peek below at how to craft your own Thanksgiving turkey keepsake box, perfect for keeping your recipes, photos, and other keepsakes in. It is so easy to make your own, so keep reading to see how you can get started. After all, nothing says Thanksgiving like a turkey! Supplies Needed: Wood Craft Box (available at Walmart and most craft stores) 5 Wooden Clothespins Assorted … [Read more...]
Bright Stanley Book Activity: Tote Bag
Do your children love the adventures of Bright Stanley? If so, why not craft this simple and inexpensive Bright Stanley tote bag? Using supplies from your local dollar store, you can make your own Bright Stanley tote bag, perfect for carrying all sorts of shiny treasures, just like Stanley! Take a peek below at how you and your children can get busy crafting your own Bright Stanley tote bag. As you will see, this is the perfect fun and frugal book themed craft. Here is what you will … [Read more...]
Bright Stanley Book Activity: Paint Chip Puppets
In the book Bright Stanley by Matt Buckingham, children go on an adventure with Stanley as he looks for his school of fish. Your children can make their own Bright Stanley to enjoy these adventures with, using just a paint chip and a few basic crafting supplies. Take a look below at how we created our own Bright Stanley Paint Chip Puppets, perfect for enjoy the book with. Here is what you will need: Orange paint chips (free at hardware and retail stores) Wood craft sticks Green felt or … [Read more...]
Fall Rake Wreath Tutorial
Tired of traditional wreaths? Then you must give this fall rake wreath a peek! This fall rake wreath is a frugal and fun spin on the traditional wreath, plus it is something you can craft yourself in just minutes. Take a look below at how you can craft your own, using an old rake head and a few other common crafting supplies. Supplies: Rake Head Assorted Faux Fall Leaves Small Pine Cones Ribbon Hot Glue, Glue Gun We found our rake at a local thrift store for a few dollars. … [Read more...]
Children and Guns: Firearm Safety in the Home
Parents who own firearms often get flake for keeping such dangerous instruments in their home around their children. The truth is, however, that responsible gun owners know how to safely store and handle their firearms while still keeping their children safe. The following tips will help ensure your family has a safe relationship with firearms. Gun Safes and Lock Boxes Storing your firearms in a well-concealed gun safe or lockbox is a must for any gun owner, especially those with children … [Read more...]
Craft Stick Scarecrow & Our Creation Celebration #Fiskars365
Disclosure: This post is sponosred by Fiskars & The Motherhood. All opinions, as always, are 100% my own! Fall is the season of scarecrows, which is why this craft stick scarecrow is the perfect fall craft. Using just a few basic craft supplies, you can whip up your own craft stick scarecrow, perfect for decorating your space for the season. Take a look below how to make to get started, and find out more about the Creation Celebrations going on For Champions for Kids & … [Read more...]
