Owl Party Favors
Whenever we have guests for dinner, whether it’s family or friends, I like to make little party favors. These little owls were a spur of the moment idea and they turned out really cute. Although you could turn this same idea into many different themes for other seasons of the year. But the little owls […] Read more…
DIY Skeleton Pillowcase Costume
Costumes are the centerpiece of a fun Halloween. With Halloween decorations already displayed in the stores, the kids are already trying to decide what they will be for Halloween night. If you don’t want to spend a fortune, check out our Halloween costumes made from pillowcases. Yes, you heard right. We love finding ways […] Read more…
DIY Halloween Theatre Project
The kids are always wanting to make fun decorations way before Halloween ever gets here. And we are usually just as excited to come up with some new creations for you and you family. This little diy project is fun whether you make it for Halloween or anytime of the year really. We love little […] Read more…
DIY Bat Wings Costume
We are always searching for easy anything … recipes, crafts, costumes. You name it and we will find easy. Here is a darling set of bat wings that you can whip up in no time. You can even make these no-sew if you use sticky back velcro. All you really need is some black fabric. […] Read more…
Printable Halloween Cupcake Wrappers
Free Printable Cupcake Wrappers Bats. Cats. Witches. It’s that Spooky Halloween time of the year again … so now is the time to start thinking about costumes, decorations and fun Halloween party foods. To spice up your party, we have some free printable cupcake wrappers for your Halloween cupcakes. It’s a fun and inexpensive […] Read more…
DIY Spooky Halloween House
Halloween House Craft What fun for Halloween. Make this easy Spooky House as a great centerpiece and the best part is that the Kids can help or even make it themselves. Items needed: Empty Cracker or Cereal box Small box for Dormer Craft foam – Orange, Purple, Yellow, Black Small box or Triangular Foam Block […] Read more…
Make A No-Sew Pumpkin Pillow
DIY Halloween Pumpkin Pillow Really! A no-sew pillow that is as easy as can be made from a pillowcase. Make this fun Halloween Pumpkin pillow or make a fun black cat on orange background. Easy, easy, easy! Items needed: Black pillowcase or color of your choice Orange, yellow and green felt Orange or green yarn […] Read more…
Ghost Toast for Halloween
Ghost Toast for Breakfast Boo! Here’s a real easy fun food that the kids can make themselves for Halloween … Ghost Toast. These could also be made into cute Halloween sandwiches. Or make pumpkin or witch sandwiches. Items needed: Ghost cookie cutter White bread We used Pepperidge Farm sandwich slices, which are a perfect thickness […] Read more…
Printable Halloween Stickers
Fun and free Halloween stickers to print. Free printable Halloween stickers with a witch, cat, ghost, pumpkin, eyeballs, bat and spooky sayings. You can use these stickers for lots of fun activities- print the stickers and put them on paper bags for a Halloween party bag, decorate paper or your backpack, or put them on […] Read more…
Jointed Dancing Cat Craft
Make this cute jointed “dancing” cat for a Halloween craft that’s easy to make. Just print, cut and assemble with string. Use this cat in the Halloween theatre from a cereal box or cracker box. A great DIY green recycling craft project. For a long-lasting cat, apply printout to cardboard or pre-cut 1/8 inch wood. […] Read more…
DIY Zebra Pillowcase Costume
Zebra costume to make from a pillowcase. No-sew costume. How to make a Zebra costume. We know parents are busy, so what better type of costume for Halloween or dress-up than one you can make with basic materials, for a few dollars and in less than 15-30 minutes and it’s basically no-sew. NEW! Make a […] Read more…
8 Thanksgiving Recipes for Kids that they will love
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. I love the food, the preparation of the food and the focus on time together. There is no pressure to fit in buying gifts, or anything else. It’s about coming together. While I love all the foods we have on Thanksgiving, often the meal is too rich for kids. I […] Read more…
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