DIY Rock Painting Kits This past year, my 9-year-old granddaughter wanted a rock painting kit for Christmas. I bought her a 4+ star rock painting kit online. She was very excited when she received it. In April, another granddaughter was celebrating her 11th birthday. She also loves arts & crafts, especially painting. I started my … Read more
How to Decoupage Easter Eggs Are you looking for a fun, easy way to decorate Easter eggs? You can make beautiful, colorful Easter eggs, with leftover materials you have around the house, such as napkins, tissue paper, or stickers. Decoupage eggs can be made with plastic, paper mâché, styrofoam, wooden or real eggs. I … Read more
Fun Ideas to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Let’s Have a St. Patrick’s Day Party! St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner. We have all been limited by challenging circumstances this past year. But you do not have limit family fun, making memories and celebrations! If you want a party, I have fun ideas for … Read more
DIY Hearts for Valentine’s Day and Special Celebrations Share Your Love with Woven Hearts Are you looking for an inexpensive, creative, easy, and fun craft to make Valentine’s Day special, instead of using store-bought Valentines? You will love making the woven heart crafts! Kids love making homemade gifts and will want to join in the … Read more
Thanksgiving Gratitude Pumpkin You can make a fall pumpkin using the same technique that was used for the Pretty Paper Globes by just changing the colors and adding a stem! For this pumpkin, I chose the patterns & colors from various paper pads that I had, including one with seasonal papers. I used the 2 … Read more
Peace Pebbles What are Peace Pebbles? Well, you know when you toss a stone in water it has a ripple effect. Peace pebbles are symbols or the ripple effect we have on the people we meet. Shortly after the tragic events that happened on September 11, 2001, I began working on developing a program that … Read more
Paper Chain Wall Art l was looking for something fun and colorful to hang in the grandchildren’s bedroom of our new home. I saw an idea at Michaels and kept it in my back pocket. One day when I was shopping, the packs of paper were on sale so I decided to give it a … Read more
Heart & Silhouette Window Art Are you or your kids looking for some new ideas during your shelter at home? Would you like to brighten the day and bring a smile to people passing your house? Maybe you want to participate in window art projects that are flooding social media, but you do not want … Read more
Pretty Paper Globes Everything old is new again! I was looking for a fun, colorful project to do with my grandchildren during their spring break. I had been to Michael’s and fell in love with their colorful paper pads. And since they were on sale for buy one, get two free, I figured that I … Read more
Pop-Out Card Bella, Levi and Sophia have always made special cards to celebrate a birthday or special occasion. It is a good go-to project to do with the kids if there is a special occasion coming up and I am babysitting or they are visiting and are looking for something to do. And the best … Read more