The Sizzix Big Shot and Laura Kelly Dies for Valentines are a perfect pair. Check out these creative and fun (and super simple) ideas! You can use the free printable tags as a stand alone or you can add them to die-cut creations. Either way, I am sure you can find a way to use these in making darling Valentine treats for the kiddos in your world. Grab the free …
Valentine Popcorn Recipe and Treat Printable Giving gifts of friendship, love and happiness is great all year round but especially for Valentine’s Day. This little recipe and matching gift card is so easy and doable, even at the very last minute. Fact of the matter is that the printable tags could go on a pack of microwave popcorn with a ribbon and be absolutely darling as is. Of course making …
Make your own batch of homemade butterbeer! This crazy delicious homemade butterbeer recipe is the perfect drink for all of your Harry Potter celebrations and events! Whether you are gathering to watch the movies, make crafts or doing anything else magical, this recipe is sure to be a hiy. We did it! We whipped up (literally) some homemade butterbeer! The girls wanted to try it before we get to The …
I got an adorable request asking if I could email Halloween printables from Laura Kelly so this darling teacher could use them with her students. I decided to round them up and get them in one place for you. I really love this one so I am sharing it first…tic-tac-toe! I made the little ghosts and pumpkins with Pluffy clay from Sculpey. You can grab the printable HERE. Here …
It happens! Kids get lost. These DIY clothing tags just in case a kid gets lost while visiting an amazing place like Universal Studios are simple to make and kind of fun too! My kids range in age from ten to nineteen. They all have cell phones. The reality is that while they all have cell phones, they don’t always have them when they need them. Kids can panic in …
Our neighborhood gets a little crazy when it comes to decorating for Halloween! I created this fun little Halloween Scavenger Hunt printable for a family night out this year. We will load up on snacks and festive refreshments then head out to explore and try to find all of these spooky and holiday items. This would be super fun to do with a couple of other families too….as a competition. …
While my studio, mind and world may be filled with color…my feelings today are black and white. I am so thrilled that it is Friday. I doodled this up and thought I would share it. It’s a Friday Friday FREE Printable. If you grab it and share it, hashtag it so I can find it with #fridayfridaydoodle ! The truth is this week was super long. I am in Colorado …
Matilda! When I was growing up, my Aunt Susan called me Matilda. She was a high school teacher, remembered for her teaching of honors English and literature. She was dedicated to the love of reading and gave me books for every occasion. I have them still…picture books and chapter books, fiction and non-fiction. She gave me books filled with poetry and books signed by famous authors. I think a large …
Why not make ugly sweaters for all of the holidays. I mean we did them for Christmas and those details are all here on the blog with Christmas printables! Grab the free printable ugly sweater coloring page here and also on the Christmas post! When one of my kids asks if we can make ugly sweaters for Halloween like we did last Christmas, I say….OF COURSE. I mean, what a …
Here are some great ideas for SWAPS and more SWAPS. I tend to think that Girl Scouts are great at creating and with a page full of sayings alongside crafty materials, they are all set. If you are new to this whole SWAPS thing and wondering what it is…here you go. They are Special Whatchamacallits Affectionately Pinned Somewhere. The girls trade them at events, camps and with each other to …