Free Kids Activities Pack

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

Do you have a child who’s starting school soon, or maybe you’re planning to home school? It’s never too early to give them a head start. School starts in only a few short weeks, which means you still have time to help them get prepared.
To help you out, Kid’s Activity Calendar is giving away a [...]

From Cracker Box to Firetruck

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

Have you noticed that I seem to be taking a lot of trips down memory lane lately? I’ve been going through my computer and finding all these projects that I made for my boys when they were smaller. I think I’m getting sentimental about them becoming teenagers, so I’m reliving the past through craft projects! [...]

5 Creative Things Your Kids Can Do with Your Hair Rollers

Saturday, June 20th, 2009

One day when my boys were about 5 years old, Nathan found these velcro hair rollers that I never used, and said, “Look mom, binoculars!”

Then he said, “Look mom, it’s a spy gun!”

Next it was “Look mom, I’m George Washington!”

Then Mickey Mouse got his turn:

Ok, I was a little worried at first when he came [...]

Goodbye Jungle and Space Rooms

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

It’s with sadness that I must say goodbye to Nathan’s jungle room and Joseph’s space room. My almost 14 year old boys have outgrown their cute little rooms, designed by mom.

I have really been putting this off… the thought of painting over my masterpieces is just too much! Or maybe it’s the thought [...]

Cheap and Easy Crafts Free eBook

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

This is a huge ebook, and it really is free!
Free eBook: 60 Cheap and Easy Crafts
Being on a budget does not mean giving up your favorite hobbies. In fact, crafting can actually save you money by allowing you to make household necessities, clothing, decorations and gifts for a fraction of the price as store-bought.
 Many of [...]

Cowboy Birthday Party Extravaganza!

Monday, May 18th, 2009

I was looking through my old computer files, trying to get organized (ha) and just had to share my Cowboy Birthday Party from a few years back! This was really a great party, and I think I had more fun making all the invitations and favors than the kids actually had!
So let’s get started [...]