I found this fun recipe on Family Fun and had to try it. Ours didn’t quite look as cute as the professional ones, but they tasted great! I think I’m just obsessed with making snowflakes this year! Oh well, at least this one we can eat! Ingredients: Flour Tortillas (1…
One year for Christmas I made monogram Christmas ornaments for everyone in our family. I tied them to the outside of their presents as the name tag. They were so adorable! Before wrapping presents I’d put them all on the tree, and it was so cute, I sort of regret…
Hi everyone, I have some exciting news! I’m going to be writing a monthly column for the Totally Tots blog called “The Crafty Corner”! Here you will be able to find TONS of great craft ideas from mom’s all over the web-o-sphere, and at the main site, more ideas then…
We made fun beaded snowflake ornaments today. They were fun, and we even made patterns with our beads so I felt like it was semi-educational ;o) Supplies: Craft Glue Sparkly Fake Snow Beads Corsage Pins (Can be found at Michael’s) Small Styrofoam balls or corks Instructions: 1. Making a fun…
Supplies: 1 Sheet Blue Construction Paper: For base White construction paper: cut in wave for snow base Orange Construction paper: cut in triangle for nose Black construction paper: hole punch for eyes and buttons, trace hat shape and cut out Brown Construction Paper: Cut twig arms 2/snowman Several Cotton Balls…
As part of our Advent activities we made these fun paper snowflakes to decorate our school room. Using plain copy paper, fold over one corner to make a triangle, and cut off the excess. Then with that still folded in a triangle, fold over 1/2 to make a smaller triangle,…
Every year we try to fill shoe boxes for Operation Christmas Child. (All thanks go to my mother-in-law, without whom we might not have done it this year!) It’s a wonderful ministry that gives the boxes as Christmas gifts to kids in need all over the world. Since 1993 Samaritan’s…
Whatever would possess me to mop my floor before doing our edible Christmas Trees I’ll never know, but just fyi…not a wise choice. And might I just add that I doubt my kitchen will ever fully recover from the glitter after this year’s Christmas Craft month. Anyhow, with the potential…
Here are some of the books we’ve been enjoying this Christmas season! http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&MarketPlace=US&ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fconfofahome-20%2F8010%2Fb75f9c9f-768e-4d73-ab6b-df1997c40cff&Operation=GetDisplayTemplate Amazon.com Widgets And here are some of our favorite Christmas movies: http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&MarketPlace=US&ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fconfofahome-20%2F8010%2Feddf013e-b17c-45b1-b2ec-63b9f23cc366&Operation=GetDisplayTemplate Amazon.com Widgets
Make this fun Christmas Window Hanging! Supplies: Crayon Shavings, I suggest lighter colors like yellow, orange, red, pink. Darker ones tend to get ‘muddy’ Wax paper cut to approx. 6″ x 9″ (you’ll need 2 sheets per student) Construction Paper for frame Yarn and Hole Punch Iron and Newspaper Instructions:…
