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Recycled Shrinky Dink Ornaments

November 23, 2021

Recycled Shrinky Dink Ornaments

Making shrinky dinks is always a fun experiment!  And these Recycled Shrinky Dink Ornaments are such a cute way to give a piece of your child’s art as a gift! Shrinky Dink ornaments are a great low budget present.  They cost almost nothing.  You can typically find permanent markers for about $1 each, and if […]

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Subscription Boxes for Kids

December 15, 2020

Subscription Boxes for Kids

Looking for a gift that keeps on giving?  Consider gifting a subscription box!  Here’s a list of some of the best Subscription Boxes for Kids! At this time of year, I get a little overwhelmed by the thought of unnecessary toys.  We’ve got one kid with a late November birthday, Christmas coming up, and we’re […]

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Filed Under: Christmas, Gift Guides Tagged: Gift Guide, Homeschool

Christmas Sprinkle Cookies

November 16, 2020

Christmas Sprinkle Cookies

Red and green sprinkles make these delicious cream cheese cookies into festive Christmas Sprinkle Cookies! Perfect for all your holiday gatherings! Christmas Sprinkle Cookies make a great cookie exchange cookie.  They are perfect for mailing to a friend or loved one! In order to make these Christmas Sprinkle Cookies a pale color, instead of the […]

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Filed Under: Christmas, Home Cooking Tagged: Baking, Christmas, Cookies and Bars

Cash for Christmas Giveaway 2020

November 11, 2020

Cash for Christmas Giveaway 2020

It’s our everything Christmas post, plus a fabulous giveaway!  6 winners will get their choice of gift card, for a total of $675! If you’re just here for the giveaway, scroll all the way to the bottom! Christmas is such a fun time at our house.  We love making crafts, spending time as a family, […]

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String Art Trees

November 11, 2020

String Art Trees

These String Art Trees are a simple, minimalist piece of decor that anyone can make.  They’ll add a wintry, outdoorsy vibe to your decor! I love making Christmas decor.  The personal touch that can be added, and the ability to customize it to exactly what you’re wanting make homemade Christmas decor a huge hit with […]

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Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts Tagged: Christmas, Christmas Crafts, Farmhouse, Home Decor

Rustic Christmas Tree 2020

November 9, 2020

Rustic Christmas Tree 2020

A rustic, charming Christmas Tree, covered in rusty and galvanized ornaments.  It probably sounds too early to put up the Christmas tree.  It probably IS too early.  But in order to add some cheer, some of my blogging friends and I decided to set up our trees and share them with you all. This post […]

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Elf Family Movie Night

November 4, 2020

Elf Family Movie Night

Add an Elf Family Movie Night to your Christmas traditions, with fun themed snacks! Buddy the Elf is a character your family will enjoy year after year! It’s a tradition at my house to watch Elf each year at Christmastime.  According to my oldest, our Christmas Eve tradition is to go snowboarding and come home […]

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DIY Wood Burned Ornaments

November 2, 2020

DIY Wood Burned Ornaments

DIY Wood Burned Ornaments made by my kids!  With some wood slices, and a wood burning kit, your kids can create anything they can dream up! My kids love making crafts, especially when it comes to Christmas.  They actually came up with the idea for these ornaments on their own.  They also decided what they […]

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Christmas Lights Scavenger Hunt

October 28, 2020

Christmas Lights Scavenger Hunt

Make your family outing to view neighborhood Christmas lights more fun with this Christmas Lights Scavenger Hunt. Does your family have the tradition of going around to look at Christmas lights?  It can be fun to bundle up, take some snacks and a thermos of hot chocolate, and head out to check out the Christmas […]

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Filed Under: Christmas, Homeschooling Tagged: Christmas, Free Printables

DIY Snowflake Soap

October 26, 2020

DIY Snowflake Soap

DIY Snowflake Soap is a fun homemade gift idea that’s perfect for Christmas.  Using melt & pour soap base, this is such an easy soap to make, and it’s perfect for the first-time soap maker! Making homemade soap is so much fun!  I know that so many people are scared of making soap, since we’ve […]

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