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So I make lots of things for my kids.   And, some things they really like…and others they could care less about.   Countless times I have toiled and stitched and crafted late into the night… Only to be met with lukewarm reactions from the kids. But, this DIY Superhero Cape was not one of […]

kids crafts

December 31, 2014

Superhero Cape DIY

Often times the simplest projects are the best. That is certainly the case with the DIY Nativity Play my family put together this past weekend. This is a post I never intended to write…but I just can’t help myself! We had yet another wonderfully fun family Christmas this weekend. And since we are still a […]

Christmas, kids crafts, Motherhood

December 30, 2014

DIY Nativity Play

As a stay-at-home mom, I spend about 90% of my day in conversation with a 3-year-old.   The other 10% of the day, our continuous conversation is drown-out by screaming from one source or another (sometimes me).   This constant dialogue can be repetitive and silly and repetitive and hilarious and repetitive.   But, I have […]

Motherhood

December 29, 2014

10 Things I’ve Improved at Since Becoming a Mom

Okay, so this is totally last minute–but sometimes when life is crazy the last minute is all you’ve got! So, if you are still looking for a super cute way to top a present or mark a child’s Christmas, consider making this Christmas Penguin.   The template for these Christmas Penguins (see link below) can […]

Adult Projects, Christmas

December 24, 2014

Christmas Penguin: Ornament and Tag