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We’re doing some last minute Christmas crafts over here. I wanted to do a topper for a Christmas cake and came up with this little paper angel craft. It’s perfectly easy to put together and little ones will love putting on cupcake liner wings and a pipe cleaner halo. They can even color her or …
Miss Amelia and I did a fun craft this week. Together we made a fun snowman gift topper for Christmas presents. Using air dry clay she rolled up several balls of clay. We then inserted two twigs for arms and stuck a needle through the center of each of them so that we could string …
My daughter and I worked together on the sweetest holiday project the other week and we wanted to share it with you. We made a little hand print ornament out of air-dry clay and it’s now one of my favorite memento’s. To make this I simple traced her hand onto a piece of paper and …
We began transforming the Banister house for Christmas and in the midst of changing the boys sheets for wintery flannel ones the girls (Amelia and her cousin Ava) and I broke into an impromptu wand making session followed by lots of merriment and bed jumping (when the boys are away….). To make the wands I …
We started our Star of Wonder advent calendar today. The kids are so excited! I first introduced our idea here but I’ll fill you in a bit in this post as well. We have a sweet little clothe calendar the we usually use but I wanted to mix thing up a bit this year and …
We’ve been having a lot of fun getting festive with LED light strands, paper stars and perler beads. Learn how your little one can make this simple star strand over on Julep!
Little O has been begging to make gingerbread men the Christmas season. So we finally got to it! – Well of the cardboard variety that is! He has so much fun making different characters, his most favorite being Santa which he now keeps at his bedside each night (this kids a solid through and through believer). I …
I’m beyond thrilled to share this killer giveaway I have in store for you! I’ve teamed up with Olive Juice and Pinhole Press to bring you a REALLY REALLY great Christmas giveaway!! Finding just the right card and wardrobe for your little ones for this year’s Christmas card has never been sweeter! Because not only is Pinhole Press giving …
Send your little one off to school this week with this custom Christmas tree eraser stamped card that they can personalize themselves. Their teacher is sure to love it – and the handwritten not inside. (This year AJ was sure to remind his teacher that he’s been very good and has avoided quite a bit …
I’m so excited to share with you my latest printable! You may remember our carolers from a few years back. Well I have received so many requests to make them available in the shop and now they are! And with a few more friends to join in on the fun! In additional to the carolers …