A couple of weeks ago we went on vacation to California. We spent almost an entire week in Disneyland and California Adventure. We had so much fun! I’ve talked about our many visits to Disneyland before and you probably already know I consider myself a pro at visiting with infants and toddlers. As my daughter … Read more
I sent snacks with my daughter to preschool again yesterday. This week her class is learning about crustaceans so I thought it would be fun to make a crab shaped snack. My daughter was so excited to share crabby snack sandwiches with her classmates! Our crab shaped cookie cutter is from Wilton’s 50 piece animal … Read more
Each month the Sunday Showroom posts will be sponsored by one fantastic handmade business. This month I’m excited to introduce you to Poppy Seed Projects. I love their concept – everything comes to you unfinished. Their goal is to make crafting simple and affordable. I was given one of their miniature frames while attending the … Read more
This week’s Sunday Showroom was all about frames. I shared my wish list of handmade frames for my home and I included Poppy Seed Project’s miniature Eleanor frame. I’ve had the cute unfinished frame for a couple of months. Instead of painting it as I had originally planned, I used washi tape to finish the … Read more
Yesterday I shared how much fun my daughter has painting. Today I’ll tell you how I avoid a huge mess when she is creating. When working on small surfaces like canvas or paper I allow my daughter to paint at our kitchen table. This could easily end in disaster if I don’t take the time … Read more
As a crafty momma, it’s easy to forget that sometimes the easiest crafts are usually the most fun for little kids. With just a blank canvas, paint, and brush you can keep little ones busy for hours creating fun art. With smaller children you can use one canvas to paint many layers with different … Read more