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Egg Carton Strawberries Craft
My daughter is a very finicky eater. It is not easy to get her to eat her fruits & vegetables. She doesn’t like much, but she does love her strawberries. Tonight’s craft was inspired by these juicy treats. Mai painted her egg cartons in red & then let them dry. We dotted them in […]
Pasta Shell Fish Craft
I am beginning to think that there is nothing that cannot be made out of pasta shells. Because my daughter loves working with them just as much as I do, we are back with another round of pasta crafts. Tonight, our craft of choice is fish. What you will need: Jumbo pasta shells Medium pasta […]
Recycled Puzzle Piece Fire Engine
A few weeks back we made a butterfly craft out of an old Doc Mcstuffins puzzle that had missing pieces. We still have several other pieces left & you all know how I hate to throw anything away, so please excuse me if I go a little crazy on puzzle piece crafts until I […]
Rock Paintings
Button Rain Drops
Despicable Me Shadow Puppets
We have a sky light in our living room that brings in a lot of lovely natural light into our home. Yesterday afternoon it cast a shadow on our wall that had my daughter squealing with excitement. “Look, it’s Gru. It’s Gru” My husband & I both laughed. It did look like Gru from […]
Toilet Paper Roll Grapes
Before we had our daughter we kept a pretty neat home. We had little knick knacks on our coffee table, there weren’t scuffs & marker on our hardwood floor & I used to have a clean & bare refrigerator. I hated having things on my refrigerator. I thought it looked ugly to have shopping […]
Pasta Shell Snails
Our daughter is becoming quite the artist. She has been drawing & painting up a storm. One of her favorite things to draw is a snail. She loves to draw them. She makes a swirling circle for a body, antennae with eyes & she never forgets to add his snail slime. We have been making […]
Egg Carton Peacock Craft
A while back, I bought a stack of burlap canvases. They having been sitting there collecting dust for several months now. Last night after dinner, I wanted to try one out. I painted a peacock, while Mai watched. “What you making, Mama?” “A peacock.” “I want to make a peacock too!” Egg Carton Peacock […]