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Hello good friends! Yes we’ve been absent for quite some time. During our holiday travels baby girl got very sick with respiratory issues and was hospitalized over New Years. She’s recovered nicely but I then proceeded to get sicker than sick (for over 10 days – no fun people) but rest assured we are all …
Friends as you know I’m a big fan of Mudpuppy products and have been fortunate to be able to work with them. You might remember my finger puppet princesses and flip-draw ballerinas from a little while ago. And now they just came out with their new fall line which debuts my I Heart NYC Magnetic figures. I’m …
It’s a serious winter wonderland outside right now. And that can only mean one thing…that it’s time for snowman building!! And OK, yes the authentic frolicking in the snow and assembling Mr. Frosty with mittens and frostbitten noses is a great way to go…but I’m thinking once that is through, we need to come indoors …
School is out for winter break and if you are like me, you need fun activities to keep little hands busy, busy, busy. Well expert figure skaters, Sebastian and Sadie, are here and ready to help with that! To get started, purchase the download here, complete with both figure skaters and three tree shapes. Print …
Good morning friends. It’s snowing outside of my window as I type and it’s looking like it just might be a white Christmas indeed. Yippee! Which means, after the snowball fights and snowman building, it is the perfect time to come inside, sit snugly indoors and create with my Littles. I don’t know about …
Happy Monday friends! Have you seen the latest issue of Parent & Child magazine yet? It’s full of some really great stuff. A few months ago they asked us to share with you some great duct tape crafts that you can do with your little ones (of all ages) and we are so excited to …
I always love to see what sort of toys my friends recommend and in turn what their kids really love to play with. So fellow toy enthusiasts, Meta and Stephanie and I agreed that we needed to swap recommendations, and of course, in turn, share them all with you! So here’s our tried and …
My friend Meta, of One More Mushroom, recently threw her son the cutest super hero party. She had this idea for a darling super hero photo booth, and she asked me if I would help by creating cereal box/duct tape buildings to imply a cityscape of sorts for the little vigilantes to fly over. Being …
Have you had a chance to peruse the November issue of Family Fun that recently hit the news stands? If so you might have seen our Tea Box Circus Train in it! A couple of months ago Family Fun asked us to share our circus train idea with their readers and we were thrilled. Have …
Are you getting into the Halloween spirit yet? We’re still very much in baby mode here (Baby M is already a week old!!) but little by little we are trying to introduce elements of the highly anticipated spooky holiday over here. Just last night Jon and the boys put together a Mr. Pumpkin Head of …