By Amy Allen Johnson
Ever made a mud pie? Pretty sure "Making Mud Pies" doesn't make the top of the play date To-Do list these days. For just this reason, my mom included a Mud Pie station at Grandma's 90th Birthday Party family reunion last week.
My mom and aunt remember making mud pies. My cousins and...
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By Amy Allen Johnson
Hosting a Cinco de Mayo Party? Since my kids love anything even remotely related to a pinata, I thought about making a homemade pinata. The paper mache part stopped me in my tracks. Then I saw the gals at One Charming Party have a sweet tutorial for mini pinatas minus the paper mache! I'm in!
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By Amy Allen Johnson
Each night as I tuck my kids into bed, I ask them, "What was the best thing about today?" Today's Answer - Playdough!
This morning I pulled out my playdough recipe to try and calm the 3 Crazies as they were running laps around the house. This stuff is magic. Once it cooled, my three n...
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By Carina
Know a crafter in your life? I'm a hopeless crafter: desk piled with projects, a closet stuffed with supplies (plus many bins more) and a head full of ideas for the next thing to make. There's really no end to the gear that crafters don't need or want, but we've managed to gather a couple ideas to h...
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By Staff
A darling round up of back to school crafts from Dallas mama Jen!...
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By Carina
If you're the type of person who does just one holiday craft per season, like me, I highly recommend trying these candy-filled eggs. I had a blast last year making them. I followed Megan's detailed tutorial here and encourage you to do the same.
What you need:
Eggs
Dye
Paper mini-cup...
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By Erin Oltmanns
Welcome to one crazy winter. It’s cold and many are up to their eyeballs in snow.
I used to squawk about my undying love of the winter. Cuddling up on the couch to watch a movie! The comfort food simmering on the stove! The skiing!
Rachael would tell me, “Just wait until you have kids clim...
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By Emily Falconbridge
I just love to take something and turn it into something else – turning basic supplies into crafty-goodness! This month I made another video tutorial for you (yes, I do always sit cross legged on the floor to create!) demonstrating the fun you can have with wool roving. Wool can be felted together...
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