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Great Tips For Carving A Pumpkin Jack O Lantern

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Yep, it's getting close to that time again - pumpkin carving time! Time to get out the tools and carve a great Jack-O'-Lantern!  These tips for carving a pumpkin jack o lantern will take you from start to fantastic finish. Us Youngblood Men usually wait until close to Halloween to carve our pumpkins. It really gets my son into the spirit and it also helps the pumpkins continue … [Read more...] about Great Tips For Carving A Pumpkin Jack O Lantern

Shaving Cream Painted Leaves: A Fall Art Project

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The air is getting cooler in many parts of the country. The leaves are starting to change colors and fall off of the trees. Pumpkin patches are starting to pop up and seasonal flavors are filling grocery stores! This time of the year is so great! Fall is a wonderful season. Fall crafts are fun as well. My kids love to paint and easy art projects for kids. Watercolors are their … [Read more...] about Shaving Cream Painted Leaves: A Fall Art Project

Easy Fall Centerpiece Craft Tutorial

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Decorating for the different seasons is one of my favorite things to do as the weather changes.  There are so many beautiful home decor items available in the stores and online but they can be very pricey so I love to come up with inexpensive ways to make my home feel festive each season.  One very inexpensive way to do this is to bring a little of the outdoors in.  During the … [Read more...] about Easy Fall Centerpiece Craft Tutorial

Handprint Apple Tree Craft For Children

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What are some of your favorite Fall activities? Each Fall we love to head to a local apple tree farm and pick apples! The kids love it and the apples are delicious! We also love apple crafts around our house. This handprint apple tree craft is fun for all ages of children. You probably have everything you need already at home! Each apple tree will be unique since everyone will … [Read more...] about Handprint Apple Tree Craft For Children

DIY Rustic Decor For Fall – Make Your Own Sign

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The high school football team has played their first few games.  Next Friday night my daughter will get to play in her first marching band experience at a home game.  There are several trees with leaves in beautiful shades of orange and red.  Today the temperature never hit 70 and the breeze made it feel even cooler.  Fall is definitely in the air and just thinking about these … [Read more...] about DIY Rustic Decor For Fall – Make Your Own Sign

Fun Pumpkin Music Shaker Craft For Kids

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If you love Fall as much as we do, you and your toddler will love making this pumpkin craft! It's still pretty hot in many parts of the country but that hasn't prevented us from pulling out our pumpkins and Fall leaves and other decorations that we put up during this time of the year. Get your toddler excited about Fall with this fun pumpkin music shaker craft. There is … [Read more...] about Fun Pumpkin Music Shaker Craft For Kids