This post - Super Easy Bookmark Craft - uses affiliate links. While they cost nothing to you, I am compensated if you use them. You can view my disclosure policy here. When I was little, my mom taught me to dog ear pages of books I was reading. When I got older, the school librarian taught me that this was frowned upon. So I started using bookmarks. But I always lost the bookmarks and ended up … [Read more...]
How to Make a Galaxy Sensory Bottle
Calm down bottle, sensory bottle, call them what you want. They're just plain awesome. My daughter and I came across these super cool bottles a few months ago and have been dying to make a galaxy sensory bottle ever since. In case you're not familiar with sensory bottles, here's the rundown. Basically, a sensory bottle is a tool to help a child calm down before they get too far out of hand. … [Read more...]
DIY: Upcycle a Photo Collage Frame Into a Chalkboard
Upcycle A Photo Collage Frame I really love photo collage frames, but this one was just looking...outdated. The kids in those pictures are now in their 20s. I kept telling myself I'd take out the pictures and put them in another frame, but I never got around to it. (Story of my life.) Finally, when we moved, the glass broke. So I decided the time had come to do something else. I took out the … [Read more...]
How to Make a Silver Snow Sensory Bottle
Remember my post about Galaxy Sensory Bottles? Well while we were at it, we made some Silver Snow Sensory bottles, too! The ingredients are slightly different, but the process is the same. This post uses affiliate links. While they cost you nothing extra to use, they help me to buy more glitter. Thanks in advance for your support! Galaxy Sensory Bottle Supplies: Voss Bottles (Our … [Read more...]
Easy Keepsake Thumbprint Christmas Ornament
Thanksgiving weekend was CRAZY around here! We hosted dinner at my house, so I had people here from Wednesday to Friday. On Saturday, I spent my day cleaning and working (and eating leftovers.) I had promised the kiddo I'd do a craft with her too, but by the time the weekend came, I was just fried in so many ways. Rather than break my promise, I decided to just do something super simple. This … [Read more...]