Every year my sister-in-law hosts a Gingerbread House decorating party for all of the kids in the family. She started this tradition 8 years ago and its a great way to get the children excited for the upcoming Christmas holiday. Plus, its a lot of fun! * This post may contain affiliate … [Read more...] about Kid’s Decorating Gingerbread Houses – Annual Holiday Tradition
Crafts and Hobbies
Craft Project: Primitive Country Wood Snowman
A friend of mine decorates her home in the country and primitive style. A lot of her home decor items she has personally made. She's a big fan of handcrafted and homemade items. I have to admit...her decorating style is pretty cute. * This post may contain affiliate links. Last weekend I … [Read more...] about Craft Project: Primitive Country Wood Snowman
Hand-Painted Seashells with Pearls Christmas Tree Ornaments
During the holiday season I like to set up a 5 foot artificial Christmas tree and decorate it with coastal and beach-style ornaments. About 75% of the ornaments are purchased with the other 25% being handmade by me. I love decking out my tree with beautifully painted seashells and today I'm going to … [Read more...] about Hand-Painted Seashells with Pearls Christmas Tree Ornaments
Origami Farm for Beginners Book by Anne Passchier
My daughter has been dabbling in Origami for the past 2 years. She enjoys turning a piece of paper into a pretty work of art. Her friends are often envious of the things she creates. Origami is an affordable hobby that anyone can enjoy. * Complimentary product received. This post contains … [Read more...] about Origami Farm for Beginners Book by Anne Passchier
Kid’s Crafts: Painted Penguin Seashells
If you've been following this blog for the past 10 years you'll already know that we're a big crafting family. I enjoy getting together with my granddaughter twice a month to work on arts and craft projects. The holiday season is here and we've ramped up all of our crafting fun! * This post … [Read more...] about Kid’s Crafts: Painted Penguin Seashells
Origami Safari for Beginners Book with 24 Sheets of Paper
My daughter has been dabbling in Origami for the past 2 years. She enjoys turning a piece of paper into a pretty work of art. Her friends are often envious of the things she creates. Origami is an affordable hobby that anyone can enjoy. * Complimentary product received. This post contains … [Read more...] about Origami Safari for Beginners Book with 24 Sheets of Paper
Kid’s Craft Project: Easy Painted Christmas Holiday Seashells
My grandchildren love to sit down and work on various arts & craft projects with me. When it comes to decorative paint, they love painting on found objects like driftwood, seashells, river rocks, etc. This project is great for children age 5 years and up. They will need a little bit of adult … [Read more...] about Kid’s Craft Project: Easy Painted Christmas Holiday Seashells
Creative Haven Christmas Charm Coloring Book
Cozy up with 31 charming holiday scenes that capture the magic of Christmas, including festive carolers, winter wreaths, detailed scarves and sweaters, a classic train set, decorated trees, and much more. Designed for experienced colorists, Christmas Charm and other Creative Haven® adult coloring … [Read more...] about Creative Haven Christmas Charm Coloring Book