Sweet Dreams Bears Torn Paper Craft

Here is a simple craft inspired by the bears inSweet Dreams! Today we will create two adorable sleeping bears from a handful of ripped up brown paper. It all depends on the kids age and how comfortable she is using scissors. Otherwise ripping up paper is something that kids of all ages enjoy doing. ensure one of the circles is larger than the other. Cut the two circles out. Kids can go ahead and glue the paper pieces to the circles....

April 11, 2018 · 1 min · 176 words · Brandon Garcia

Utterly Adorable Painted Rocks Animals

I quickly discovered how amazing it was to paint on natures own canvas! Just follow along the easy step instructions for these cuties plus explore the other animals rock painting ideas below! Painted Rocks as Animals! Scroll to the end of this post for additional simple rock painting ideas. What do you think? Would you love to receive this craft kit as a gift? They dont take a lot of time we hope you have so much fun with them!...

April 10, 2018 · 2 min · 247 words · Teresa Lee

12 IKEA Products You Don’t Need to Hack

Hacking Ikea products has been a passion for many (including us!) A simple but effective idea. But are there some IKEA products that deserve a little bit more respect? Source: Ikea We also own a few of them as you might see in some of our home renovation project updates. Dont forget to follow us onPinterestto see tons of great Ikea Hack ideas as well as home decor inspiration. This post may contain affiliate links....

April 5, 2018 · 3 min · 449 words · Andrea Evans

Start the Music!

Life is one grand sweet song, so start the music. Ronald Reagan Music is important for and to children for many reasons. In fact, being aware and relating to music seems to be something thatshardwiredinto humans. Parents can use music as a way for their child to learn and enjoy Life! Music is Math! Songs, tunes, or melodies are basically sounds. Sounds in time made in a regular and repeated pattern, creating rhythms....

April 5, 2018 · 2 min · 285 words · Matthew Bailey

Rocking Paper Shark Family

Its time for an adorable wobbling craft lets make Baby Sharks family, as seen onCaities Classroom! Give them a gentle push and they will rock right and left and make kids giggle and smile. It is also a good opportunity to talk about family, extended family and familiar connections. In addition, this craft encourages little ones to learn or review circles and sorting by size. after you snag all the circles, fold them in half....

March 27, 2018 · 1 min · 152 words · Joyce Kirk

DIY Planters for your Outdoor Floral Arrangements

HomeDIY Planters for your Outdoor Floral Arrangements Are you as eager to start your outdoor planting as we are? And what better way to start then to prepare someDIY plantersfor your seasonal flower arrangements. In fact, youll probably enjoy the pots as much as the flowers planted inside. This outdoor paint covers plastic surfaces extremely well and is really versatile. Weve also used the same outdoor curb appeal paint for ourcottage front door makeover....

March 26, 2018 · 2 min · 251 words · Jessica Hudson

How to Handle Sugar in the Diet : a Sticky Subject Simplified

Marshmallow peeps, pastel covered candies, and Cadbury eggs are all around us at the grocery store. Dont forget to follow us onTwitter,Instagram,Pinterest, andFacebook! Contributor Original content 2018 Super Simple. Not to be reprinted without express written permission.Terms of Service.

March 26, 2018 · 1 min · 39 words · Jesus Taylor

Turning Easy Painted Rocks into Picture Magnets

They have a small curve at the top so theykind ofalso resemble a heart shape. However, we have (and continue to) receive products from DecoArt. Also, this post continues affiliate links for your shopping convenience. you might find ourfull disclosure policy here. Apply as many coats as necessary to achieve desired coverage. Leave paint to dry fully between each coat. Using a fine tip paint brush, paint a wing shape onto the rocks in True Blue as shown....

March 21, 2018 · 1 min · 176 words · John Reyes

DIY Herb Garden Markers with Air Dry Easy-Sculpt Clay

Its almost been one year since we first became ambassadors with ETI-USA as part of their #ResinCraftsCreativeTeam. However, we have (and continue to) receive products from ETI. Press together and completely blend the two balls until they are a uniform colour (about 1-2 minutes). Press out any little clumps to ensure the components are completely combined. Add three drops of the Transparent Dye in a colour of your choice. Blend the Dye into the clay just partially to achieve a marbled finish....

March 20, 2018 · 1 min · 199 words · Debra Whitehead

Vegetarian Sloppy Joes featuring Tobee!

Did you know today isNational Sloppy Joe Day? Sloppy Joes arent just for the meat eaters. Turn them intoTobee, and now you have a home run meal of Lentil Sloppy Joes! Wherever you eat it, or whatever you call them heres to the Sloppy Joe! Its the ultimate comfort food all wrapped up in a warm bun and covered in cheese. Whats the best way to eat these Lentil Sloppy Joes?...

March 18, 2018 · 1 min · 110 words · Brian Gordon

Egg-cellent Easter Place Cards Printable

Easter is such a special time of year for us. So, I had to get my egg decorating action with my watercolors . I recently painted these fun designs and am happy to share them with you as Easter place cards. Printable Place Cards The one page download includes four different card designs. Just print as many copies as you need for your Easter tablescape. And if you like these cards, be sure to grab the printableEaster egg gift tagsas well!...

March 15, 2018 · 2 min · 242 words · Benjamin Martinez

Food Chain Nesting Dolls

When theSailor Went to Sea, she saw lots of animals, some of which eat each other. Heres an activity inspired byRussian nesting dollsto show you who eats whom. You need: Cut out the templates and glue or tape them into rings. Now they can stand up, and they can be placed one inside the other. At the bottom of the ocean food chain isphytoplankton, very tiny plants that float through the ocean....

March 14, 2018 · 2 min · 229 words · Christopher Boyd

A Quick and Simple Easter Wreath: It’s All in the Bunny Ears

Were very happy to share this quick and simpleEaster wreathidea with you. Growing up in our house, Easter was (and still is) abigdeal. Even bigger than Christmas in fact! Yet somehow, Easter seems to come around so quickly that I never find myself fully prepared. I reused themulberry vine wreathwe made several years ago to quickly assemble this simple Easter wreath. Its true, a little bit of scrap fabric goes a long way!...

March 13, 2018 · 2 min · 234 words · William Fuller