When asked what she wanted for her birthday, my soon to be three year old replied a "purple pony!" A purple stick horse was a must. I used my time at the kids' gymnastics classes the hand sew the mane.
A Purple Stick Pony
Bunny Poo!
Looking for healthier alternatives to traditional spring candy? Sometimes buying bulk at the heath food store means less junk in the candy while being easier on your budget. These cute little bags of bunny poo can be made with chocolate or dark chocolate covered dried fruit or nuts. Buy in bulk and divide into smaller... Continue Reading →
Make Your Own Lotion Bars
I came across a recipe online to make your own lotion bars. Since I have some people in my life who are constantly getting chapped hands during winter, I thought it was a grand plan. Unfortunately, I didn't have the necessary ingredients. So, I set out to make a lotion bar with ingredients I actually... Continue Reading →
Pumpkin Pie Play Dough
October, and now November, have been pumpkin filled months for our family. Pumpkin hunting and then pumpkin baking and freezing have filled our home with a delicious aroma. Wanting some afternoon fun for my children, I made up a big batch of pumpkin pie play dough. It's easy to make and smells divine...so much so... Continue Reading →
Day of the Dead: Sugar Skulls
These are sugar skulls that we made when we attended a Day of the Dead class. My children really enjoyed making these. Earlier this week, when we came across the exact same mold on clearance, they were thrilled, as we can make these at home again next year!
living peacefully with children 