**this post is in partnership with Walmart Photo 🙂 We are on the cusp of starting a school year with a 2nd grader and a preschooler. And if you’re anything like me, getting out the door has been a massive struggle to make it to school on time. (As a matter of fact, for the longest time I didn’t even know what time school ACTUALLY started because we were always racing through the front doors to beat the bell…..but that’s a story for another day). Even if we do end up learning ... continue reading...
How to make giant pencils out of dollar store pool noodles!
Take some in-expensive, dollar store pool noodles and turn them into the cutest, most fun back-to-school prop EVER! These can be used as classroom decor, first day of school photo props or even just to have pencil sword fights with (ahem....my children)! With a few simple supplies, you'll have a whole box of these pencils made in NO TIME! :) ... continue reading...
How to make the perfect pom pom + turn them into POM POM MONSTERS! :)
I get asked often about tips or tricks on how to make the prefect pom! WELL……TODAY I am sharing with you how to make the perfect Pom pom AND I am also going to give you a fun craft to get imagination flowing with your kids by turning that pom pom into a monster. ... continue reading...
Paper craft: everyday awards + Crafting through Corona!
While we are all stuck inside and home with kiddos sooooo I have been crafting live with some other maker friends on IG on most afternoons! I 100% believe that creativity and crafting is a way to relieve stress, make some fun memories with our kiddos and just generally add more happiness and color to our whatever our daily lives look like right now!And yesterday I hopped on to Instagram LIVE for the first time to do some paper crafting of some "everyday awards"! BUUUT since I didn't save the IG ... continue reading...
How to sew a simple rainbow backpack pull
Dare I say it, but school is upon us. It's on the horizon and, as a matter of fact, today we are headed to get haircuts for school pictures + registration tomorrow. And what better way to prepare kiddos for school than to deck out their brand new, sparkling backpacks with FLAIR!?! :) Today, I am sharing this adorably cute softie rainbow backpack pull....it's a part of the #sewasoftie initiative, with Trixie from Coloured Buttons, which is encouraging kids and adults to learn to sew (which is ... continue reading...