Simply Darling DIY Holiday Decor Projects with Fairfield World

I love the winter holidays!  We make so many fun things in our home, at school, in Girl Scouts and well, just everywhere.  These simply darling DIY holiday decor projects with Fairfield World projects are perfect for the season.  If you like to get creative with others, they are great for a craft night party or to do with your kiddos.  This post is sponsored by Fairfield World but the …

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Top Ten Reasons to Shop LOCAL at Beyond the Blackboard

If you live in the Denver area, here are my top ten reasons to shop LOCAL at Beyond the Blackboard.  If you are far away, I have great news!  You can shop online.  This post is sponsored but the opinions are my own. “Beyond the Blackboard’s story started when sisters Jean Boylan and Jacqueline Killian put together their passion for education with their entrepreneurial spirits to create a one of …

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Best Science Activities for Kids With Sensory Projects

Best Science Activities for Kids With Sensory Projects The holiday season is coming up quick which means kiddos will be home on breaks and ready to make all kinds of fun things.  I whipped up a few fun projects and crafts that you can create with Johnson’s® Baby Oil.  I love all three of them for different reasons and am excited to share them as well as my opinions.  I …

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Cute Little Thanksgiving Drummy and Bread Garland

Cute Little Thanksgiving Drummy and Bread Garland This cute little Thanksgiving drummy and bread garland is simply so adorable and fun.   I love it because it is so kidlike and decorative. To make the garland you will need the following supplies and tools: Kunin Group Corduroy Felt (Browns, Black and White) Ellison/Sizzix Dies (Food: Meats and Poultry, Food:  Grains) Black Embroidery Floss.Needle Scissors Ribbon Felt Glue Start by cutting out …

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Have a Very Llama Holiday Season

This post is sponsored by World Market but the ideas and opinions are my own. Let me start this post by sharing that I have loved llamas for a very long time.  I mostly love that they are super cuddly looking and they always seem to have a giant smile happening.   If you read this blog or follow me anywhere on my social channels, then you also know that I …

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5 Great Ways to use Authentic Girl Scout Fabric

I cannot tell you how excited we are about the Girl Scout line of fabric by Riley Blake and available in the online store at Consumer Crafts.  Oh my gosh, the colors and the designs are totally splendid.  We were fortunate enough to receive the entire collection so we could use it to make some fun projects to share with you.  After oohing and awing for a bit, we dug …

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Sweet Maraschino Cherry Stuffing for Thanksgiving

I don’t know about your kiddos, but most of the ones I know are not big fans of Thanksgiving stuffing.  This sweet maraschino cherry stuffing for Thanksgiving is a game changer.  It is super yummy and has a touch of sweet that makes it delicious for kiddos.  Whether cooked inside a turkey (makes it much more moist) or in a baking dish, it is sure to be a hit.  This …

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Halloween Popcorn Box Party 2017

It is with great excitement and love that I share the Halloween Popcorn Box Party 2017.  This is my fifth year hosting the online creative party and I am so honored to have such talented and amazing guests.  They have each created a work of art using a basic popcorn box from World Market.  I would like to thank the party sponsors who have either sent product to the bloggers …

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National Noodle Day

I am totally serious, tomorrow is National Noodle Day again.  I am excited to share a few fabulous ways to celebrate.  First of all, you can hit up your local World Market and grab some of their awesome noodles and sauces to create gift baskets to drop off at your friends’ doorsteps as a super fun surprise.  I am an ambassador for World Market and trust me, every time I …

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Clay Pumpkin Place Card Holders

These clay pumpkin place card holders are great for the Thanksgiving table AND the Halloween table too.  I love them because kids can make them and be a part of creating the decorations and the festivities.  This post is sponsored by Sculpey but the ideas and opinions are my own.  This is the first in a series of posts sharing ideas for Thanksgiving and autumn.  I hope you are inspired …

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