April showers bring May flowers! And we’re thankful and all… but what are we to do when the rain turns us all into shut-ins? It’s hard to keep the kids occupied and active inside the house on a gloomy day and perhaps more troublesome to try venturing out in the weather for activities. That’s why […]
Family Activities & Crafts
Family Activities such as fun family game ideas, fun things to do with kids and family fun crafts. Art crafts for kids and craft ideas adults will love too.
10 Fun Spring Activities For Preschoolers
You’ve trudged through snowbanks. You’ve braved the cold winds. Furthermore, you’ve bundled up in eight different layers just to travel from the house to the car. It’s been a long siege, but you’ve finally made it- winter is over and spring has arrived. It’s time to shake off the battle gear, pack those coats and […]
Repurposed Paper Craft Ideas for Spring
Finally the brutal Winter is receding and Spring is forthcoming! The most hopeful season will bring us beautiful flowers, bright colors, warm sunshine, and the glorious smell of Spring. This time of the year inspires us to break out the mops and the brooms, donate our old belongings to charity, and fill a clean vase […]
Exploring Nature With Children [Why And How]
I grew up primarily in the seventies and eighties when it was customary for children to come home from school and then run freely outdoors until the street lights came on. We were told to go outside and find something to do or we were given chores. We, of course, chose to find something to […]
Simple DIY Photo Ornaments Tutorial
This is a fun, easy Christmas craft to do with your kids. They will love getting to make their own ornaments and it will be a fun keepsake to remember doing together each year when you hang them. These DIY photo ornaments are eco-friendly too because you can use wrapping paper and cardboard you have laying around […]
DIY Christmas Gift Box Decoration [Tissue Box Reuse]
I love finding new DIY decoration projects to make for the Christmas season. I came across a peppermint gift box decoration in a magazine sometime last year. It was so cute that I decided to try to make one. This is a great chance to upcycle an empty tissue box and the peppermint Christmas gift […]
DIY Fall Decor: Leaf Art Project For Your Wall
This time of year there are plenty of beautiful leaves around to inspire craft and art projects for you and/or for your kids. Maricris of Zensible Mama is sharing with us a fun fall leaf art project that could be fun for adults or kids and will look great on your wall to bring the […]