Today’s post is brought to you by Michaels. On the lookout for a fun craft project to do with your kids this summer? These clever tote bags are made from upcycled t-shirts, and they are perfect for toting to the library, pool and more. Let me fill you in on all the details, including some…
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Flip Flop Mini Sandwiches
Add a whimsical touch to your next summer gathering by serving adorable flip flop mini sandwiches. These are as easy as can be to make and a great idea for making with and serving to kids. Read on for all the details! Amy @ Positively SplendidHaving grown up in a home brimming with sewing notions and paintbrushes,…
6 Helpful Tips for Family Road Trips #HPFamilyTime
Today’s post is brought to you by HP. With summer upon us, road trip season is about to hit full swing. And let’s face it: traveling in the car with kids–no matter how long or short the drive–can be a challenging prospect! The good news is, with just a bit of planning ahead, there are some…
Homework Command Center
Now that the holidays are over and school is back in session, I’ve been pondering ways to eliminate stress from our hectic daily routine by getting more organized. In our family, there is one area that always seem to be a particular challenge on a day to day basis: homework time. My kids tend to sit…
Silly Turkey Craft and Thanksgiving Place Cards #turkeytablescapes
Today’s post is brought to you by Jo-Ann, who believe in creatively celebrating the season. With Thanksgiving just around the corner, plan ahead to keep kiddos entertained on the big day with this silly turkey craft. These little guys are oh so cute, and when coupled with my free printables, they can double as darling…
Santa’s ‘Stache Christmas Goodie Bags #SwellNoel
Every Tuesday and Thursday throughout November and December, I’ve invited some of my favorite friends over to share some of their best holiday ideas for the third annual Swell Noël series. For this installment in the series, Kim from the Celebration Shoppe is here to share some truly darling Christmas goodie bags that even the…
Study Pillow Pattern and Tutorial (Great Holiday Gift Idea!)
With the holiday season just around the corner, stitch up the perfect gift for students of all ages in your life: a study pillow! Perfect for students from preschool age and all the way up through college, this design features generous pockets for holding workbooks, notebooks and more, plus convenient side pockets for stowing away…
Halloween Googly Eye Ribbon Garland
With Halloween right around the corner, craft a Halloween googly eye garland to decorate your home in whimsical style. This garland, which features scraps of festive ribbon and black and white google eye embellishments, is quick and easy to make, making it a perfect kids’ craft project. And because it uses small sections of ribbon,…
40+ Kid-Friendly, Fright-Free Halloween Ideas
I have always loved Halloween, but I have never liked the gory, grim side of the holiday. And now that I have young children, I am even more inclined to find un-scary, fright-free ways to celebrate Halloween. Today I’ve rounded up over forty of the very best project ideas for doing just that! Amy @…
Anthropologie-Inspired Firework Pencils
Outfit your kiddos in style for back-to-school season by placing some cool firework pencils in their supply boxes. Janel from Nellie Bellie is here today with the complete how-to for these fancied-up pencils that require just three simple supplies to make, and as a result they cost just a fraction of the $12 price tag…