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How to Make a Handprint Ornament With Shrinky Dinks

Emily — Mon, 24 Feb 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Every Christmas I try to make a craft with my kids to give to family. This year I had a 4, 2, and a 7 month old. My four year old daughter loves crafts and could make a lot of things on her own. But my two year old still needs a lot of help […]

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Fun and Cute Valentine Craft for Preschoolers

Emily — Tue, 11 Feb 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Looking for a valentine craft for preschoolers that is both cute and fun to make? Then you are in the right place. Well, assuming you don’t mind cleaning up a bit of a mess. But, I promise that it’s worth it. I made these fun rice heart valentines with my 3 and 4 year olds […]

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Easy Pom Pom Turkey Craft for Thanksgiving

Emily — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 04:56:15 +0000

Both of my older kids love pom poms. But my 2 year old son especially does. So, when I saw this cute pinecone turkey craft from Live Craft Eat, I immediately wanted to make something similar with pom poms. It took a couple tries to figure out how to do it, but once we figured […]

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DIY Flynn Rider Costume: Little to No Sewing Needed

Emily — Mon, 18 Nov 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Something brought you here. Call it what you will, fate… destiny… wanting to make a DIY Flynn Rider costume. Either way, you are in the right place. When my daughter wanted to be Rapunzel for Halloween, I decided we should all go as Tangled characters. My husband decided he wanted to be Flynn Rider. But, […]

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Simple DIY Chameleon Pascal Costume

Emily — Tue, 05 Nov 2024 21:33:02 +0000

You can really see my kid’s personalities from what they chose to be for Halloween this year. We went with a family Tangled theme. My 4 year old daughter wanted to be Rapunzel so she could have pretty hair and a pretty dress. All of which she could sing and frolic around in. My 2 […]

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Tangled Maximus Costume for a Baby (or Really Anyone)

Emily — Thu, 24 Oct 2024 21:06:50 +0000

My four year daughter is obsessed with Rapunzel, so I made the whole family Tangled themed costumes for Halloween. Pascal is my two year old son’s favorite, Mother Gothel was an obvious choice for me, and my husband reluctantly agreed to Flynn Rider. So, since my 5 month old daughter can’t voice her opinions, she […]

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DIY Rapunzel Hair Braid (It Even Glows!)

Emily — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Flower gleam and glow, let your power shine, make my little girl have hair that reaches the ground. Ok, I had to do more work than singing to make this super cool Rapunzel hair, but it was still pretty easy. My four year old daughter loves Rapunzel. We got my niece a Rapunzel dress for […]

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Easy Pumpkin Craft for Kids Using a Coffee Filter

Emily — Thu, 03 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0000

This year has flown by and suddenly it is already October. Although, it doesn’t feel much like Fall with green leaves all around and my kids playing in the sprinkler just this morning. So, it is a great time to do an easy pumpkin craft for kids to get in the Autumn spirit. This simple […]

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A Funny DIY Father’s Day Book Featuring Their Kids

Emily — Mon, 05 Aug 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Before bed, both of my kids get to choose a book to read along with their picture Bible. To get more variety, we have started my daughter on chapter books. But, my son is only two and when he decides on a book we will read it over and over again for weeks. One of […]

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Acrylic Painted Easter Eggs: A New Family Tradition

Emily — Mon, 29 Jul 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Everyone has heard of painting ornaments for Christmas. Having a keepsake that shows your kid’s development is really neat. And everyone has heard of dyeing eggs for Easter. Not being a fan of hard boiled eggs, this has always made less sense to me. So, I thought it would be really cool to combine these […]

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