Easter Decorations

I’ve had these tucked away all year and now that Easter is almost here, I’m finally pulling out some decorations. Originally, this craft started out as an activity for my daughter’s brownie troop, but once we saw how great they turned out, Christine, Jami and I made some of our own. Our inspiration […]

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Christine and I made the super cute candy bouquets for our kids teachers. I can’t tell you how many compliments we received just from getting them into the school and down to the classrooms! They were a hit.

We’ll add a quick tutorial, as these would also be cute for Easter or […]

Valentine Flower Pots

Last year for teacher gifts on Valentine’s Day, I made these cute little flower pots.  Each scalloped  flower is made of a peppermint pattie stuck on a bamboo skewer.  I punched out two scalloped circles and taped them to each side of the candy.  I added a stamped image to the front of the flower.  […]

Reindeer Food

For my youngest daughter’s class this week, I made reindeer food for their goodie bags.  (The secret ingredients are oatmeal and colored sprinkles.)   The cute little poem says…
Sprinkle on the lawn at night
The moon will make it sparkle bright.
As Santa’s reindeer fly and roam,
This will guide them to your home.
Merry Christmas!

Yummy Santa Craft for Kids

I found this adorable craft and wanted to make it as a little treat for the girls in both the brownie and daisy troops.  I wasn’t as impressed with my work, so opted to let the girls do this as an activity.  They loved it!
First, we put icing on a graham cracker.  I mixed white […]