This Kool Aid Playdough is so easy to make and smells amazing! When I worked in a day care centre I made a new batch of playdough every single week, but I feel a little guilty to admit that it's one activity I hadn't done with my own boys! All that's change, since I added making playdough to our March Break list of boredom busters! We whipped up a few batches of Kool Aid playdough this week and the boys loved it! The best part was the boys were a great age to do … [Read more...]
Kool Aid Playdough
March 14, 2014 By 63 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Free Knitting Patterns for Boys
February 28, 2014 By 51 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Got boys and love to knit? You’ll love this list of free knitting patterns for boys all in one place! Being a mom to 3 boys myself, I'm always on the lookout for fun knitting patterns that are both cute and free! I've gathered up a lists of amazing knitting patterns for boys that definitely fit the bill and wanted to share them with you all here in this handy little resource. From winter hats, to dress up costumes, and favourite stuffies and toys! … [Read more...]
DIY Valentine’s Fireplace Mantel
February 11, 2014 By 11 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
This is actually the first year that I've decorated my mantel for Valentine's Day. It gets a new look for Christmas, but the rest of the year it pretty much looks the same, so this year I thought I would dress it up for the holiday of Love! I didn't want to spend a lot of money on it or have new items I had to store away, so I created the challenge of making a fun mantel using items I already had in the house! I love the way it turned out! Valentine's Fireplace Mantel The tall … [Read more...]
How to make a Paper Heart Chain Garland
February 8, 2014 By 25 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Instructions, with pictures, on how to make the cutest paper heart chain garland! I've been busy decorating our mantel for Valentine's Day and had a lot of fun with this quick and easy Paper Heart Chain Garland. It's a super simple way to spruce things up for the holidays that costs almost nothing! With using any paper you have around the house and a few staples, you have a low cost craft that makes a big impact! Paper Heart Chain … [Read more...]
Ultimate List of Valentine’s Day Ideas for Boys
February 4, 2014 By 12 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Our ultimate list of Valentine's Day ideas for boys! Valentine's can be a bit of a girly holiday, with all those pink hearts and doilies, so I've compiled a list of some really awesome crafts, treats, cards, and gift ideas for Boys to celebrate the day! Ultimate List of Valentine's Day Ideas for Boys Valentine Treat Ideas Marshmallow Pops Heart Shaped Marshmallow Pops Sugar Cookies Chocolate Covered Oreos Cherry … [Read more...]
Smarties Valentine Treats with Free Printable
January 31, 2014 By 23 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Simple Smarties Valentine Treat Bag Toppers for a Class Valentines Day Party! Earlier this week, I showed you our LEGO Valentine's that I'm pretty proud of, but with two boys in the same class this year, I didn't want them to have to hand out identical Valentine's during their class Valentine's Day party. With three boys in two classes, I had it in my head that we only needed one set for each class, and it actually didn't even occur to me that we actually needed a whole … [Read more...]
