How to Make a DIY Halloween Pumpkin Piñata: Step by Step Directions
September 9, 2020
Do you want to make a DIY Halloween Pumpkin Pinata for Halloween? Here are step by step instructions that anyone can do, even the kiddos! You don't have to be an art teacher to make papier mache. It's so much fun! My kids' birthday was quickly approaching and I was stressing over what kind of super amazing party I wanted to throw them. After many battles within my own mind, I decided to throw them a "simple" party at the park in my neighborhood. After all, it would be easier and cheaper, (wink-wink). And so it begins..."Are you going to have a piñata!?!" my husband asks, as if I could just whip it up in five minutes. Little did he know, it would take four days to …
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Easy DIY Greeting Cards: Make it Personal
May 28, 2020
Who doesn't love getting a greeting card? Lately, I've been getting crafty and decided to make DIY greeting cards for people I care about. I never considered it before, but since having to stay home because of Covid-19, I haven't been going to the store as much. I love getting creative but don't enjoy shopping for craft supplies anymore so I shop online. I also thought making DIY Greeting Cards would be time-consuming and difficult. But making DIY Greeting Cards is quite easy if you use cardstock. I have terrible handwriting so puffy sticky letters help too. Here is an easy DIY Greeting Card tutorial. Instead of using paint to color sticks, use OOLY Brush Markers. Folding the flowers is easy. …
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Best Dreamworks Trolls Printables and Crafts
April 11, 2020
Check out the best Dreamworks Trolls Printables and Crafts including Trolls movie free coloring pages, free printables and activity packs. This amazing DreamWorks animation musical hit and star sequel stars Anna Kendrick (as Poppy) the optimistic leader of the trolls, and Branch (Justin Timberlake), her polar opposite. The first Trolls movie was released in 2016. Poppy is the optimistic leader of the trolls, and Branch (Justin Timberlake) is her polar opposite. They embark on an adventure that takes them to another level. Trolls World Tour (Trolls 2)was released in 2020, again a animated muscial comedy, produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Universal Pictures. This sequel to (2016) features Poppy and Branch as they discover different trolls tribes that play different kinds of music in …
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Easy DIY Mini Easter Basket Craft
March 18, 2020
Here's a fun and easy DIY mini Easter basket craft. The kids will love putting together these Easter baskets filled with fun goodies. There are affiliate links in this post. Boy, have we been buying some extra toilet paper the last week. We stocked up due to the Covid-19 quarantine. But it's always good to keep extra handy. There are so many cute toilet paper roll crafts around this time of year, I had to do one! I love Easter and makeing DIY Bunny Treats! My boys love Easter and making Easter crafts too. One year we made Birds Nests and Easter Bunny pops, and another year we made Keepsake Easter Eggs. So, this year we decided to make DIY …
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Best Rock Painting Idea for Kids
January 2, 2020
I found the best rock painting idea for my boys. They love collecting rocks for DIY rock painting. This is their creative outlet. Their way to paint their thoughts and feelings on a painted rocks craft. We are always looking for fun rock painting ideas. It's not hard to learn how to paint rocks. Rock crafts are really popular with kids. My boys love collecting rocks but you can also get different types of rocks like river rocks. They can simply just paint a rock with different colors or make a specific design on the rock. There are so many craft groups on Facebook and somehow I joined some rock painting groups. Some of my friends were in them, so I was curious …
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DIY Toy Story Crafts (Printables Included)
April 22, 2019
Are you looking for Toy Story Crafts and Printables? Check these fun Toy Story coloring pages, crafts and printables. Toy Story is one of the most beloved movies in cinematic history. It's funny, has some great lines, and teaches important lessons about life! We recently got back from Disneyland, where we had a Woody sighting! Toy Story is one of our favorite Disney movie franchises. While we were there, we also got to see Buzz Lightyear, Jessie, and all the other Toy Story characters. It was so much fun, and we had a hard time leaving! We are a Toy Story family, and we love Disney Pixar movies with these beloved characters. Since themed crafts are the perfect way to get kids excited about all things …
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How to Make a DIY Bug Hotel for Earth Day
April 1, 2019
Earth day is coming up and what better way to celebrate it but by making a DIY bug hotel (also called insect houses) for our beautiful earth's creatures. We are always looking for DIY Bug Hotel ideas. My boys love bugs and bugs deserve a special place to hang out; don't you think? I found an awesome way to make a Bug Hotel DIY worthy of being featured on Million Dollar Listing LA. How to Make a DIY Bug Hotel for Earth Day DIY Bug Hotel Materials Oat meal or another round container with a lidNylon screenCraft scissorsGlue gunBead capsTwine ooly lil paint brush setmarkersooly double ended markersooly lil' poster paint podsooly dot-a-lot dot painting setooly itsy bitsy stickers DIY Bug Hotel Directions Cut Out the Doors and Windows Building a bug …
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How to make Chocolate PlayDough; a Fun Activity for Kids
February 10, 2019
If you're looking for a fun activity to do with the kids, check out this chocolate playdough recipe! It's a great sensory activity and smells like chocolate! By now, you would think that I know how to make chocolate playdough, but I've honestly never thought about it until my 4-year-old's teacher asked me to make it for the class. We've made regular play dough (also called Play-Doh), but never scented. I'm not going to say no to my son's teacher, right? But then it opened the doors to other things like mud play dough and poop playdough. Only a boymom could understand why anyone would want to make poop play dough. My boys are obsessed with anything that is related to poop (farting, burping, etc.). Playdough has …
