Sewing My Favorite Simple Kids' Knit Sewing Pattern: The Magnolia Are you looking for a super simple knit garment to make for your child? The Magnolia top and dress is my absolute favorite simple pattern for my girls and I wanted to share it with you.
Food & Dessert How I Make My Own Yogurt For My Simple Breakfast Have you been running out of yogurt and have trouble finding more? Do you want to eat more yogurt? Are you wanting more cost efficient yogurt? I started making my own and love knowing I have some ready whenever I want it. Come check it out!
Craftiness Announcing Ada’s Simple Zoom Birthday Party Are you wondering what kind of online birthday party you can throw for you kid? For my daughter, Ada, I hired Wonder Woman to join our birthday Zoom call and added some fun themed goodie bag treats for anyone that leaved nearby.
Craftiness Create a Simple Double-Sided Printable PDF From Free Images Online Are you trying to create an easy worksheet for your kids? Why not take those images online and turn them into a PDF so you can easily print them off double-sided and whenever you want?
Craftiness Ada's Epic Wonder Woman Halloween Costume Are you looking to purchase a costume, make your own, or a bit of both? I came across this Wonder Woman costume at my local Costco and added pants and a cape to it. Come check it out and let me know what costume you might be planning!
Craftiness My Simple Marker Holder - Hardest Part Was Drying The Mod Podge Are you looking for a craft to do with your older kids? Is your toddler having difficulties using the markers by themselves? Did you want to make a simple marker holder that's easy for them to use? This is what I did!
Food & Dessert 'Healthy One Pan Dinners' Cookbook Review Are you looking at changing up your meals? I tried this new cookbook and enjoyed all fourteen of the recipes I tried in it. Check out what I made and see if you like it too!
Sewing My Custom Queen-Sized Blanket and Pillow Set Are you looking at sewing our own blanket and/or pillows for your bed? Are you looking at an incredible plush blanket topper and debating what to do with it? Here are my fabric purchases from Moon Beam Textile Company's travelers round and how I turned them into an incredible matching bed set.
Craftiness Simple School Paper Organizer Are you remembering having a pile of your child's schoolwork on the kitchen counter last year? Do you already have paper clutter for this upcoming school year? Why not use a simple cereal box to help organize your papers? Optionally make it look fancier!
Food & Dessert Simple Create Your Own Pizza Looking for a way to change up your meals? Trying to come up with more ideas to entertain your kids? Why not solve both issues by having them make simple personal pizzas themselves?
Sewing Quick and Simple Fabric Napkins with Your Serger Are you looking for a simple way to replace paper towel at the table with something more reusable? I'd been meaning to sew up some napkins for a while and this year I finally hopped on it and made it simpler with my serger. Here's what I did to make my quick and simple napkins.
Food & Dessert Simple Lasagna-ish From Leftovers Do you want to combine supper with lasagna making? With cooking a bit more pasta and meat sauce and a bit more effort with the leftovers you get an awesome supper and a lasagna for later. Win win!
Craftiness Zoey's Shelter-In-Place Fourth Birthday Party Are you debating what to do for your birthday party but still trying to socially distance? Here's how we held my four-year-old daughter's birthday in case it helps you out.
Craftiness Family Covid-19 Handprint Sign Are you looking for some memento to remember your time during your shelter-in-place? I don't know if you're area is opened yet but I wanted to share what we made to remember our time together as a family in case you might want to make one too.
Sewing Me-Made-May 2020 Did you participate in Me-Made-May this year? I assembled all my outfits I've worn this month along with a brief description containing the pattern's website, the fabric source, and any other posts I've made about it.
Science & Sensory Play Ideas For When It's Hot Outside Are you worried about what you can do with your kids when it gets hot out? Are you looking for cool snacks and drinks? Are you currently experiencing a heat wave? Why not check out my ideas for when it gets hot outside?
Sewing Even More Peppermint Swirl Dresses Are you looking to sew an easy pattern? Are you looking for a dress that wows? Whether you want to make a skirt or a dress this Peppermint Swirl pattern from Candy Castle patterns blows you away with the gorgeousness and twirliness. Have fun sewing it up.
Science & Sensory Play Simple Water Play Are you looking for easy ways to entertain your kids? Why not use simple water? My girls love playing with water sensory bins as they grew. And you can keep it novel by changing out the toys, adding bubbles, or dying the water. For such a crazy time water play is a simple solution.
Craftiness Create Cardboard Shelving For Your Kitchen Set Create a quick and custom shelving using cardboard boxes for your kids play area. This shelf was the perfect extension to our kitchen set that lasted for quite awhile.
Science & Sensory Play Playdough Troubleshooting Have you attempted to make playdough and found it either too wet or much too dry? I have an awesome playdough recipe I make all the time and just added a video on how I recovered my playdough when it's crumbly dry or soppy wet.
Sewing Ragamuffin's Billie Shirt and Dress Are you looking for a new wrap top or dress? I really love the Billie wrap from Little Ragamuffin Patterns and it has so many different options with it.
Science & Sensory Play Random Things That May Make My Days Better I'm powering through this time with a bit too much Viola's Quest on my phone and a Costco-sized container of peanut M&Ms... or two so far. How are you doing? Hope these simple ideas that help me can also help you regardless of what you're going through.
Sewing Theater or Concert Play Curtain Does your child love putting on concerts or plays? Why not make a curtain that easily fits in their doorway! Works with the door open or closed, easily portable, and shouldn't leave marks if they grow out of it or you have to move out of your home.
Science & Sensory Play Practice 'Erasable' Sight Words Are you looking for a way to get your kids more interested in their sight words? Or do you want them to try to write letters or numbers? Do you have salt or sand? Why not make an erasable tray so they can write them again and again.
Sewing Simple and Washable Name Tags For Your Kitchen Table Are you worried about your kids drinking out of the wrong glass? Why not create name tags so they can tell their glasses apart and you can easily move them around at will? Love that the kids helped design their own so they’re super excited to use them!