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Helping Kids Transition Back to School
on: by Laura Hutchison
It’s that time of year again … time for kids to head back to school. Whether you are parent that’s super excited to get your kids out of your hair and back to class or a parent that’s dreading the end
Upcycled DIY Dandelion Vase
on: by Laura Hutchison
… and a lot of these? You make an … Like most kids my sweeties are always picking wildflowers and giving me bunches of them. I saw this cute idea from the Red Chair blog on Pinterest and just had to
Easter in a Jar
on: by Laura Hutchison
I’ve been pretty busy this month … so I didn’t get my Easter shopping done until today. But even so I was able to quickly put together this cute Easter gift. I got this super cute and simple idea from Dixie
Little Yellow Chicks
on: by Laura Hutchison
I saw this post from Happy Hooligans and we just had to try out our own version. All you need to make these cute little yellow chicks are a few toilet paper rolls (cut in half), yellow paint (of course you could
Playful Pranks for April Fools Fun
on: by Laura Hutchison
I’ve always enjoyed having some fun with pranks on the first of April. The first one I remember was calling my great-grandmother and telling her to run out to her front porch quickly because we had heard on the news that
PlayDrMom’s Easter Round-Up: an Egg-ceptional Eggs-travagenza!
on: by Laura Hutchison
This eggs-tra special post is a round up of all my eggs-traordinary Easter time fun! An Easter Egg Hunt that gets the kids moving and thinking. Fun for the WHOLE family! How about fun ways to play and learn with plastic
St Paddy’s Day Ideas
on: by Laura Hutchison
Looking for some ways to celebrate St Patrick’s Day with children? Here are some ideas: Be sure to check out my post from last year with fun ideas such as making a leprechaun trap, an indoor gardening project of growing “hair”
Sticky Paper Shamrock … a collage in GREEN
on: by Laura Hutchison
Here’s a simple activity craft that I did with my 3 1/2 year old daughter today. We started off my having me draw a simple shamrock on contact (or sticky) paper. I learned when I was a kid that the easiest
Lots of LOVE-ly Valentine’s Day fun!
on: by Laura Hutchison
This is a post to round-up all my Valentine’s Day related posts. Click on the photo to take you to the original post! Valentines Ideas Superstar Valentines Paratrooper Valentine Rocket Valentine – “You’re a blast!” Fishy Valentine Variety of Valentines (Toddler
DIY Conversation Heart Valentine Frame
on: by Laura Hutchison
I saw different versions of this project popping up on Pinterest, so I thought I’d give it a try. It was super easy and took about 30 minutes on a Sunday afternoon. I used a wooden frame that I had purchased
“The most memorable Valentine’s Day I ever had was …” – FTSF #6
on: by Laura Hutchison
This post is written in response to the “Finish The Sentence Friday Blog Hop (FTSF #6) hosted by Janine @ Janine’s Confessions of a Mommyaholic and Kate @ Can I Get Another Bottle of Whine with My Morning Quiet Time. I plan to “finish the sentence” each
Paratrooper Valentine … Just dropping in!
on: by Laura Hutchison
I let both of my kids peruse my Valentine’s Pinterest board to pick which Valentine’s they wanted to give out this year. Henry (who will be 7 in a month) picked out this super fun Paratrooper Valentine from Paging Supermom! I