The little man is only two, so I know that all of the hilarious things that come out of his mouth are only the beginning. I knew I wanted to have this cute quote book ready to go, so we could enjoy his crazy comments for years to come. Each page contains text bubbles and …
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I was pretty excited to try this one. The little man isn’t into superheros yet, but he loves Super Grover. When I told him I was going to make him a cape just like Grover, he was so excited! Materials: t-shirt (I used a men’s XL) scissors velcro Directions: 1. Lay your t-shirt on a …
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Now that Halloween is over, we have moved on to Thanksgiving. There are lots of fun turkey crafts, but this one puts a few of those million leaves that we have in our yard to use. Materials: leaves (dried and flattened) paper (brown and white) glue scissors crayons Directions: 1. Cut out a 3-4 inch …
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We were all prepared for Sandy. We were stocked with bottled water, flashlights, batteries, and plenty of fun activities for the little man. I was more nervous about keeping him occupied than I was about losing power. Luckily, we only lost power for a few short periods of time and no trees came down. We …
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I love my wine corks, and I am always so disappointed when I open a bottle and find a plastic cork. Now I have finally found a use for all those plastic corks. Wine cork painting with the little man! These make great stamps. The original pin actually uses the corks to stamp leaves for …
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We had a rainy day the other day, so we pulled out the crafts. The little man is loving ghosts this Halloween, so I knew I wanted to try this fun ghost craft. Materials: Card stock cut into a ghost shape Black paper Glue Cotton balls Hole puncher Yarn or ribbon Directions: I gave the …
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Thanks to Pinterest, I was able to think past the carving knife this year when it came to pumpkins. Why not paint them?! There are a lot of different options out there, but I really liked this monogram pumpkin. This is a really easy project if you are able to paint your letter free-hand. That’s …
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If you are looking for a fun and inexpensive way to hold your plasticware, this is it! What I love about this is that it can be adapted to fit any party theme. Materials: cans scrapbook paper of choice ribbon Mod Podge glue embellishments for the front Directions: 1. Apply a layer of Mod Podge …
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Today was the big day! It was the little man’s 2nd birthday party. While it was a very small party, we still wanted to make sure he had lots of fun. We went with a construction theme, so get ready to see a lot of construction related posts over the next few days. Part of …
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I love fall decorations. I think it’s probably all of the ridiculous smelling fall candles that I have. Outside of Christmas, it’s my favorite season/holiday to decorate for. I knew I wanted to add this super cute craft to my decor. You don’t have to spell BOO either. This will work for anything! Materials: – …
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