I could just hug our peg fairies. They are so sweet and simple to make. We paired our fairies with a pumpkin fairy house and it inspired hours of play. The nice thing about this project is that it's quick to make and quick to dry, so little one's can start playing right away. I'm just glad I knew what to look for at the store... We started off with a three wooden pegs from Michael's continue reading...
DIY Cupcake Clip for Kids
Hi Everyone! For my family, it's all about Halloween AND Pinkalcious this week! We are throwing a Giveaway that you can enter here and, let's just say, it's super tasty :) The book and the giveaway inspired me to make this DIY cupcake clip my daughter. We will make more for her friends that are coming to our Pinkalicious party - I can't wait! A big thank you to my awesome sister in law who continue reading...
How to Throw a Fun and Easy Pinkalcious Party!
Hi Everyone! We recently had a giveaway on this blog for 2 Pinkalicious cupcake cookbooks - congrats to the winners! The best part was that we threw a perfectly Pinkalicious party for my daughter and her friends. Here's the details from our party:I started with just a few simple decorations including this cute paper plate center piece. I took one of my large Pinkalicious themed plates and continue reading...
Spooky Storytime Silhouettes for Halloween
Hi everyone! As much as I've tried, it's taken me a week to get a new post up! But, we worked on this little project last week and we have been enjoying playing with them ever sense. Although it's no secret that my daughter is weary of all things spooky, she also adores a great story. I wanted to put her in the driver's seat (so to speak) as we told spooky stories. As the storyteller, she continue reading...
Jack-O-Lantern Play: Loose Parts on a Mirror
Hi everyone! I've noticed a lot of focus on Halloween in the last week. In our home, we are slowly warming up to the upcoming holiday. Lil is both concerned and intrigued by all things spooky, so I have had to be very selective about how we "Halloween" craft and create. One of my favorite activities in the classroom was to draw on mirrors so this little project came about easily as I was eager continue reading...
A Not-So-Scary Fairy Pumpkin House
Halloween is a time to celebrate things that go bump in the night. It's a time of candy, costumes, imagination, excitement, and all things scary. But, if you have a child like I do, it can be a time that is exciting and terrifying all at once. My daughter is thrilled about her costume, but less than thrilled about all of the spiders, ghosts, ghouls, and other things that are brought to life continue reading...