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My Adventures in Mommyhood

Recycled Flower Vase Art

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I was selected for this opportunity as a member of Clever Girls and the content and opinions expressed here are all my own. One of our favorite ways to craft is by incorporating recycled materials into our craft sessions. It's also one way that I've taught my kids about recycling. I found the best way to teach them was by finding a way to make it fun. The earlier good habits are ingrained, the … [Read more...]

Stick Snail Craft For Kids

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This post is part of the Kids Craft Stars monthly challenge, so be sure to check out some of the other creative stick crafts at the end of this post! Or tag us on Instagram with the #kidscraftstars hashtag to share some of your favorite stick crafts. Crafting with items that you already have on hand is always the best way to reuse materials and save money. Save those brown paper grocery bags and … [Read more...]

Must-Haves For Baby’s First 100 Days

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I can remember when I was pregnant with my first child and going to start my baby registry, I was like a kid in a candy store. Now, onto the second child we've gotten rid of many things we didn't even use. Sometimes I wish I could go back with the knowledge I have now as a mother of two and tell myself to control those nesting urges when I would walk into a store and felt like I needed absolutely … [Read more...]

Melted Crayon Bouquet

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If you're on Pinterest, then I'm sure you've seen all of the gorgeous melted crayon art right? I've always wanted to give it a try. My oldest son came up with this fun craft idea that uses the melted crayon technique and it makes the perfect Mother's Day gift! Melted Crayon Mother's Day Bouquet This post contains affiliate links. Please see my disclosure policy. Materials … [Read more...]

15 Earth Day Activities for Kids

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 Did you know that Earth Day is April 22nd?  It's a great opportunity to teach your kids about the environment and what they can do to help. So if you're looking for a few ways to celebrate we've rounded up some fun 15 Earth Day Activities For Kids to give you some ideas! 15 Earth Day Activities for Kids Click on the links below for the directions. 1.  Layers of the … [Read more...]