Okay, my daughter can be a bit high maintenance. Basically because she has to be busy all the time and if she is not busy, then she wants to be tickled or starts to bother her brother. As a result, I am always looking for things to keep her busy. My newest find is the […]
It’s a Ghost!!! BOOOOOOO!!!!
Boo to you! Ghosts can be scary… but the one’s I have been seeing online are way cute… Check out what my crafty friend Nancy made!! Look at those cute yummy ghosts. She made these last year. I just came across the picture and I thought I would share them. If you like them and […]
Musical Monday – My Kiddos Halloween Playlist
I love kids music and the benefits my kiddos get from listening to it. I try and create a playlist for everything. I download the music to my IPOD and play in in the car or at home. This weekend we traveled to many Halloween/fall activities and we listened to the Halloween playlist above as […]
The Witch and The Little Orange House Story
You Need Siccors, orange paper, and story props.Download story props here. I printed the one’s above on magnetic paper so that my kids can play with them after we are done telling the story. Place the trees on a board or overhead to look like a forest. Begin telling story below.Once upon a time a […]
Scarecrow Craft…
I love scarecrows. Here is a scarecrow pattern and craft off the Teaching Heart Website. (2 buttons, hay, paper fasteners, 2 fabric pieces, and wiggle eyes) Have your kiddos make their own scarecrow. Isn’t he cute? I was looking all over for a scarecrow pattern that had movable arms and legs. I couldn’t find one […]
How do you decorate for the fall?
Talk to Me Tuesday at Tip Junkie was all about how you decorate for the fall It was so fun looking through other homes. I got some ideas for next year. My favorite were: http://3beekmanplaceapartment.blogspot.com/2008/10/dear-martha-stewart.htmlShe shows you how to make a larger than life shadow witch… Note to self: try next year! http://mattandkatiebrendel.blogspot.com/2008/10/politically-correct.html This is […]
Yummy Low Calorie Chocolate Muffins
If you follow Weight Watchers and make these regular muffin size, they are 1.5 five points a piece. If you make mini muffins you can have four for 2 points… –set oven to 350 1 box of devils food cake 1 15 oz can of pumpkin 1/2 cup of water –mix together all ingredients and […]
Different Treats for Halloween!!!
What do you give out on Halloween? This year I am giving out ring pops because I had a huge case left from my son’s birthday party that I never used. Here are some other ideas. Looking for a Halloween treat to give your trick or treaters? Buy the large Halloween popcorn cases at walmart […]
Candy Birthday Cake
I have heard of a Diaper Cake (my friend Mara makes awesome diaper cakes). You can see how to make one here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bKwE9POjnE Have you heard of a candy cake??? Isn’t this so cute? My friend Nancy made this for her mom for her birthday. Thought I would share it! Thanks Nancy! Here is one […]
Batty Reading Fun!
You have probably read, There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly to your kiddos. If you enjoyed that book, you will love this one and so will your kids. I created ideas to go along with There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed some Snow and thought I would do the same for […]