Toothpicks, Marshmallows and Imagination

If you need an idea for an indoor kid activity on a cold, snowy day or rainy day…then this is for you! Challenge the kids to timed contests. I found that ten minutes was a great time limit for 10-12-year-olds. Younger kids need about 5-10 minutes more than that. Give … keep reading

DIY Slipper Socks

Sometimes it is like skating on ice when you combine hardwood floors and socks. To give the little ones (and even adults) a little protection in slips and falls, check out this craft! Materials Needed: Puffy Paint (Fabric Paint), socks, and cardboard or thick paper. Put a piece of cardboard … keep reading

Lemon Cake

This lemon cake is full of flavor and very easy to make. It may be made as a regular cake or cupcake, but I recently received a mini-bundt cake pan and had to try it out.  Baking times vary. Lemon Cake Ingredients: 1 Yellow Cake Mix, 3 eggs, 1 box … keep reading

Shadow Lantern

Sometimes I have really great ideas, and sometimes they turn out better than expected. One of my friends is a huge pirate fan (not baseball, but actual pirate themed items).  For our Handmade Christmas I put this together for her and I have to share this craft with you. It … keep reading