My husband likes to joke about the last few months of the year and “Hallo-Thanks-Mas” – where it seems the stores rush the holidays with Christmas items being out before Halloween. Truly it seems you end one holiday and begin preparing for the next. That being said, with Thanksgiving leftovers being almost gone, the kids […]
Thankful for Thanksgiving #Crafts
With just a week before Thanksgiving Day, it’s a great time to do a few simple crafts with the kids. Looking for a few ideas? Here’s one we did recently: Hand Print Turkeys with a Twist: A few days ago I got out the water color paints for the kids to play with after lunch. […]
Toilet Paper Tube Turkey Craft
I’ve got quite a few toilet paper tubes saved up, and making turkeys with a few sounded like a good tube craft this gloomy Sunday morning. Pretty soon I had a variety of feathers cut out, beaks, little peanut shaped waddles, and even feet. The kids were anxious to get started by this point; […]
Making a Turkey HIS Way
Today I am thankful for the nice weather; we got to go look for pine cones for next week’s craft time… (30 Days of Thanks) ******************************************************************* It’s that time of year, where one holiday season ends and another begins. (Anyone else already hearing Christmas tunes while at the store? Seems they start earlier and earlier…) […]
Trick-or-Treat! What Will He Be?
I love 2 year olds. Really. I do. We’ve been talking about Halloween all month now, doing all our Halloween crafts and reading a few books. I was originally planning on having our darling toddler son dress as Bob the Builder. It’s simple and we already have the materials on hand. He’s pretty cute dressed […]