I save our egg cartons because there are so many crafts that can be made from them. They can also be used for sorting and counting. I think Greg sometimes wonders why I save all the egg cartons and cardboard tubes. Since we have four little ones, we need four times the amount for crafts. Egg Carton Sweet Heart … [Read more...]
Hand Print Sparkle Heart
Hand Print Heart for Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day or any day... Hand Print Sparkle Heart: You will need: Red tempera paint Paint Brush Glitter Construction Paper This is a quick and easy project that makes great Valentine's Day or Mother's Day cards, a … [Read more...]
Holiday Highlights
The Sugar Snaps enjoyed Christmas this year and were able to identify Santa, though they did not know that he filled their stockings with goodies. It was fun to spend time at Grandma and Grandpa's house as they graciously let our four toddlers take over their home. The Sugar Snaps had fun seeing their Uncle David and their Great Grandma too. … [Read more...]
Happy New Year Hand Print Art
I love to do hand and footprint art to capture moments in time. We did this project on New Year's Eve with seven two year old toddlers--our four and a set of triplets we babysat to give their parents a date night. Happy New Year Hand Print Art You will need: Colored printer paper or construction paper in two colors Printer to print out 'Happy New Year,' the … [Read more...]
Holiday Lights
We took the Sugar Snaps to see a local street with amazing holiday lights. They are too young to realize how spectacular and unusual the display was, but enjoyed it just the same. This street does a theme all around the court and as you walk or drive a story is told. We enjoyed seeing "Twas the night before … [Read more...]