My five year old got NERDS in his Halloween bucket this past year and he fell in love. NERDS are what he always asks for when we visit our local dollar store. This past week, when we were looking at Valentine's Day products there, he saw a bag of small boxes of NERDS for one dollar! He begged me to get them. I decided that it was $2 well spent, but told him we'd make some Valentine's cards to share with his friends at church or school. [amazon_link … [Read more...]
70 Valentines Day Puns That The Kids Will LOVE
Valentine's Day is a chance to show others how much you love and appreciate them, be it with a box of chocolate or a note indicating how much you care. Whether you're giving your sweetheart roses or surprising your family with a box of candy, this holiday is your chance to say "I love you" in many creative ways. That's why I'm loving these Valentines Day puns. There are puns about nature, science, and even animals, giving you a ton of fun, creative ways to say a quick "I love you." You can … [Read more...]
Angel Crafts and Activities to Teach Kids All About Angels
Did you know a recent Gallup poll showed that 72% of Americans believe in Angels? My kids are fascinated by the topic of angels. This Christmas break we've talked about angels and even made an angel ribbon craft together. So, I thought it might be helpful to share resources to teach kids about angels. Kids can learn about angels by the things we share with them, through angel crafts and activities and with great Bible verses. Below you'll find a great round-up of all things angels! Angel Bible … [Read more...]
Easy Christmas Crafts Night: Washi Tape Clothespin Magnets
A very simple Christmas craft that the kids can help make are Washi Tape Clothespin Magnets. Very few supplies are needed, but once finished, these magnets make great Christmas gifts. We loving doing easy Christmas crafts in our home. What's great about these magnets is they can be used on the fridge to pin up your Christmas photos and cards. All you need for this Christmas craft idea is: Washi Tape Clothespins Magnets Thankfully, you can find all these items (and so much more) at Oriental … [Read more...]
Dollar Tree Craft: Popsicle Stick Christmas Tree Ornament
This is a sponsored post with Dollar Tree. All opinions are my own. Affiliate links are included in this post, I'll be compensated if someone clicks on an affiliate link and makes a purchase. This past week, we hosted my in-laws from San Diego. Can you believe we got very early snow in Western Washington? We were visiting Vancouver, a fun suspension bridge in fact, and it began snowing. I was shocked because this is pretty early for us to get snow. Of course, my nephews thought that … [Read more...]
Christian Trunk or Treat Ideas for a Non-Scary Halloween
This year our church is hosting a Trunk of Treat for the first time and I am very excited. Hubby and I have already been on Pinterest looking for great ideas. We have decided to a do a Pumpkin-themed trunk idea with a game for the kids to win a prize (candy and glow bracelets). I chose the pumpkin theme because it's more Fall Festival style, is non-scary and Oriental Trading has great Christian Pumpkin Halloween supplies. Shop Oriental Trading for Halloween Candy and Glow supplies. 20 Christian … [Read more...]
Dollar Tree Crafts: Pipe Cleaner Spider Lollipop Craft
This is a sponsored post with Dollar Tree. All opinions are my own. Affiliate links are included in this post, I'll be compensated if someone clicks on an affiliate link and makes a purchase. As a busy mom, I love simple kids crafts. Obviously, my kids love any chance they can get to make crafts. When the craft preparation is easy and affordable I especially like it! Did you know you can find great kids crafts supplies at your local Dollar Tree? There are so many great craft ideas on the … [Read more...]
