Hand Painted Pot

The toddler decorated a pot for me and I love it.  I’m hoping the Crayola paint stays well. In order to preserve it I put two coats of clear polyurethane paint on top for protection. The spider plant is a cutting I got from a small shop in Kalona Iowa … keep reading

Bunny Chow

This delicious mess is Bunny Chow . Inspired by a bake sale purchase from last weekend and I used what I already had on hand! One cup each of Cheerios, Rice Chex, and pretzels. In the microwave, I melted 4 squares of white almond bark. Stirred it all together in a … keep reading

Valentine’s for School Friends

Here are some fun Valentine ideas for kids. I was inspired by some different ones I saw on Pinterest. These three were too easy to make and fun to give! You can find pdfs I designed at the links below. Please let me know if you make them and share … keep reading

Goldfish Valentine Gift

I found these cute sayings in a google search for Goldfish Valentines. They are too adorable to pass up, so I made these for Henry’s daycare class. Goldfish is a top snack there, so this will be a hit! You can find pdfs I designed at the links below. Please … keep reading

Daycare Teacher Valentines

Henry has been extra fussy the past couple of weeks, thanks to a tooth that is taking FOREVER to come in. To show appreciation for their patience and extra attention, I am giving these sweet treats to our daycare teachers. Best part is, these notes I made up don’t have … keep reading

Monogrammed Stockings

Christmas stockings are a tradition in our family and this year I put our initials on them. I was afraid to use an iron because I wasn’t sure if they were made of plastic (they felt furry, but you never know if it will melt or not). Instead I cut … keep reading

Christmas Snowball Teacher Gift

We didn’t have real snow on the ground, which is odd for Iowa, so I thought of giving these Hostess Snowballs to Henry’s daycare teachers. It’s was a fun project and kids could easily do it. All you need are the Snowballs, some colored paper, white paper, scissors and glue. … keep reading

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