This tutorial was nearly only 9 burritos because my little helper decided to eat as he helped. These are perfect for those mornings when you don’t have time to make something fresh but still want to send the kids off … Read More...
Homeschool Pinterest Board
With already 40 pins, our new Pinterest board “The Best Homeschool links” is growing day by day.
I have gathered all the fun stuff and all not so fun educational stuff into one place. If you have something to share … Read More...
How To Strip Hair Dye Gone Wrong
Firstly my hair color was not a mistake, it was a crutch. I had spent around 8 years dying my hair this color and that color until I was finally happy with a dark red. I have been various shades … Read More...
DIY Dry Shampoo
Dry Shampoo is a not a solution to avoiding the shower. Please shower people. But it is great for emergencies when you’re suddenly standing in front of the mirror (oil dripping from your scalp) and you realize you really should … Read More...
DIY Paper Rose Garland
Alana From Alanajonesmann.com shows us how to make a paper rose garland using 40 of her handmade paper roses from her Handmade rose tutorial.
Perfect addition to a baby shower décor or shabby chic high tea.
Homeschool Craft – Puff Ball Magnets
MamaJen, shares here magnetic pom pom tutorial with homeschooling moms. Check out her website for ideas on how to use them in your lessons. Get started with her Spelling Bingo Idea. I think these pom poms would be the … Read More...
Style Me Quick – 5 ways to Rock a Hair Scarf
I have been rocking my inner rockabilly gal style and wearing head scarfs lately. Ok mostly it’s to hide my hair re-growth or to give the other moms at school pick up, the illusion that I “tried”.
Frayed Jewelry (love … Read More...
What do I need in a Science Kit?
I am hoping all my science loving homeschooling parents/teachers can help me out. I am planning on putting together a Science style work station for my 5 year old for her birthday.
I think this will make a great present … Read More...
DIY Backyard Pizza Oven
I don’t know anyone who doesn’t like pizza, especially since you can customize it to suit any taste buds. I like my pizza with anchovies and a nice crisp bottom. I even love the slightly burnt smoky taste that … Read More...
World Snake Day Actvities
16th of July is World Snake Day.
Personally I hate snakes, I can’t even watch them on t.v without squirming in my seat. But they are something that children of all ages need to learn about and what … Read More...
6 Unusual but fantastic DIY Facials
This list contains 6 facials from our sister site that contain things you would never have thought to put on your face!
1: Coffee Exfoliating Facial – Coffee for your face using coffee grinds.
Free Printables – Summer Journaling
Confessions of a homeschooler.com shares this free printable for your aspiring writer. They are brightly colored with a summer theme to inspire your writer to jot down their thoughts , dreams and activities. My 5 year old is obsessed with … Read More...
Party Ideas – Vintage Circus
Quilted Polka Dot and Kara’s Party Share this lovely vintage circus themed party idea. Filled with vintage images this set ($150) is sure to impress your guests. Perfect for little ones parties as well as grown ups too. Add some … Read More...
DIY Pretend Spy Kit
If you put a bunch of tweens together and hand them this kit you are sure to invite some imaginative active play. I love the idea of this kit being hands on. Forgot spy games on computers, forget spy … Read More...
8 Creative Gumboot and Croc Shoe Planters
I recall when I was around 12 I wanted to plant some herbs in my brothers old gym shoes. My parents looked at me with those “Oh you’re so creative but weird” eyes. Perhaps it was the fact they were … Read More...
Free Printable – 4th of July Cupcake Wrappers
MyOwnLabels.com shares this fun 4th of July cupcake printable with pinwheel topper. The pinwheel topper would be perfect as a food pick also. String them together for a mini garland and hang them across a tiered cake for WOW factor.… Read More...
Fun 4th of July Breakfast that kids can make
Looking for 4th of July decorations? Check these supplies out.
We also have 100’s of 4th of July Patriotic crafts and 4th of July recipes too.
You don’t … Read More...
Yard Art – Crystal Mushrooms
Finally something to do with all that assorted Crystal you got for your wedding day, you know the ones you put into the back of the cupboard cause they were TOO special to actual use. Image source is Arslibrarium
What … Read More...
Backyard Drink Station
This post brings back sad memories.
The sound of my drink fountain smashing to the floor as my husband picked it up to throw water on two tweens who had him under attack in a water fight.
The only thing … Read More...
Water Balloon Ice Blocks
Sometimes the best party ideas are actually the simplest. I am not sure how everyone feels about using a kids toy (water bomb balloons) and vodka in the same bowl, but I think it sits OK with me. Asubtlerevelry.com … Read More...