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Classic Christmas Cooking – Window Biscuit Decorations
I helped the kids in Mr 8s class make these at school, so thought we would give them a try at home. There is heaps of different recipes out there, so you can really make them any flavour you wants,...
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Easy Toddler Craft, Christmas Reindeer
How cute are these? Mr 7s year 6 buddy made him one for Christmas. I had to give them a go with the little ones. Super simple and we had everything lying around the house (I will admit I do buy...
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Memory Wire Bracelets, School holiday and Toddler Activity
Beading is hardly new as a way to entertain the kids and improve fine motor skills, but I have never let them try it with memory wire before. For those who don’t know what that is, Memory wire is...
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Christmas Decorations, Easy Toddler Activity
These really are too easy and turned out so well! I will be using this concept for some other projects as soon as more cookie cutters arrive. We used a tupperware baking sheet under them, but I think...
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Beaded Mobile/Chandelier/Wind chime Family project.
Sorry if the beads are getting old. I really made this up as I went along. I wanted to use the rings I had bought to make Christmas Wreaths but never got around to. I thought this was something we...
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Valentine Craft – Hanging hearts Wall/door Decoration
I saw something similar to this on Pinterest, thought we would give it a go. I just used some scrap booking paper we had already, picked out 10 different pink patterns. Using the paper cutter, cut...
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Valentine Heart Activities for the Kids, with a side of FAIL!
The concept here is very simple, so the results are totally worth it. Gather up any old crayons, or you could even buy new ones if you like, but with 4 kids in the house, we have plenty of old odd...
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Easter Craft, Cute Little Chicks.
Another very wet weekend has resulted in craft overload in this house. Today we made some little chickens. We will call them Easter Chicks, but they could really just be birds and would still be just...
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Decorated Eggs, Easter Egg Dying and Decorating.
While we did the Tie Dying, I also started experimenting with a few other methods of colouring eggs using a home made dye using ingredients that almost everyone has already in their kitchen. These...
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Home Made Chalk with an Easter Twist.
I have been going to try out this home made chalk method for a while. When I picked up some new silicone moulds from Aldi last week, I figured it was the perfect opportunity to try them both out!...
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Owl Family Craft Project
To be honest, craft is the last thing I was in the mood for this weekend. After some tragic news on Saturday morning, the tone of what was planned to be a fun 3 day weekend, soon turned into a very...
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Autumn Theme Mobile, Using Oven Bake Clay
I have had this idea in my head for a while, but wasn’t sure what medium to use. This product is really fun and easy to work with, however, it sets more like a hard rubber than a ceramic clay, so it...
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Kids in the Kitchen, Egg Bread (French Toast)
Here is another super simple meal idea that the kids can cook themselves. Most people would consider it a breakfast dish, but we have had it as dinner on busy nights or when we don’t feel like a huge...
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Halloween Craft For Kids, Finger Print Gift Tags
I love finger print critters, and had never actually made them with my kids. So this seemed like the perfect opportunity. A bit of parent help is needed for the finishing touches, but there is plenty...
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School Holiday Fun – Rainbow Spaghetti!
I actually made this for the little 2, thinking it would keep them entertained for an hour while I got some work done. Turns out the older kids loved it too. Can’t really blame them, it feels cool and...
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Pine Cone Christmas Tree Decorations
Yep, it’s that time of year again kids. I can deny it all I like, but that doesn’t help at all. I am disgustingly unprepared this year, but don’t really have the time to care, I am sure I will pull...
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Paper Plate Angel Garland – Christmas Craft
These are very easy to make and can be as fancy or as simple as you like. I usually avoid glitter when doing craft. Sure it’s pretty, but after we use it, that stuff turns up all over the place for...
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D.I.Y Leaf Print Christmas Cards
Here’s a unique home made card idea that the whole family can get involved in. All you need is some card stock, paint (brush and roller), sequins or other bling and some tree shaped leaves. Glitter...
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Chocolate Cranberry and Pistachio Christmas Treat.
A good friend makes this recipe each year as just a large slab that she then cuts into squares (or shards as she calls them, lol), The colours just look so pretty together, so I thought I’d take it a...
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Rainbow Tutu Bag. With Step By Step Instructions.
How cute are these? And so simple to make if you can get your hands on a few cheap materials. All Tizzied Up and her girls put these together as little Christmas gift bags. All you need is some tulle...
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