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Make your child a sand and shell box for summer fun
Posted on May 6, 2014 | 1 CommentMy youngest grandchild is fascinated with sand and seashells. Especially the sand and seashells in my very breakable candle holders. In an attempt to save them from sure [...] -
Catch a leprechaun kit for St Patricks day fun with your kids
Posted on February 15, 2014 | 1 CommentThis is a fun project to do with your kids for St Patrick’s Day that they will remember for a long time. The directions are detailed and easy to do [...] -
Wine cork reindeer is a fun project for kids
Posted on December 4, 2010 | No CommentsThis reindeer is made from a wine cork and some twigs. This is a really fun project to do with your kids. My grandson made this with very little help [...] -
Halloween flags with fabric photos of your kids in previous Halloween costumes.
Posted on August 17, 2008 | No CommentsThis is a fun project that allows you to look back on your kids previous Halloween costumes and decorate your house at the same time. It’s easy to do with [...] -
Lemonade stand in a bag.
Posted on August 6, 2008 | 12 CommentsThis lemonade stand is designed to be taken apart and placed in a bag so that it is completely portable. It’s made from pvc pipe and is easy to make [...] -
Firefly jars
Posted on July 14, 2008 | 8 CommentsVideo Tutorial Step By Step Direction – With Pictures My childhood was filled with fun summer nights spent chasing fireflies and putting them in jars. I would fall asleep watching them [...] -
Magnetic words tin made from Altoids can.
Posted on February 18, 2008 | No CommentsThis project is a great one to do with kids. You can let them help you sand the tin and then type in the words you want to use on your [...] -
Handprint potholders for your kitchen or to give as a gift.
Posted on January 28, 2008 | No CommentsThis project makes a great gift for grandparents, aunts and uncles, or anyone who loves your kids! I made these when my kids were little and now I’m making them [...]
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This is a fun project to do with your kids for St Patrick’s Day that they will remember for a long time. The directions are detailed and easy to do [...]<!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
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I got bored with the stenciling I had done on my stairs and decided I could permanently solve that problem by using chalkboard paint. This will enable me to [...]<!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
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This reindeer is made from a wine cork and some twigs. This is a really fun project to do with your kids. My grandson made this with very little help [...]<!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
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I had a cookie cutter cannister that was old and rusted so I decided to paint it and create a Halloween toy for my 5 year old grandson. I [...]<!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
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This lemonade stand is designed to be taken apart and placed in a bag so that it is completely portable. It’s made from pvc pipe and is easy to make [...]<!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
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Step By Step Direction – With Pictures
My childhood was filled with fun summer nights spent chasing fireflies and putting them in jars. I would fall asleep watching them [...]<!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
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