Memory was always one of my favorite games as a kid, and you'll be shocked to know that I made my own versions too many times to count! I've made a memory game for kids out of balsa wood, foam board, but my favorite matching game material is a colored pocket folder. Pocket … [Read more...]

Some people call it a kids art station, but I like to call is a creative station! Setting up a creative station is a parent’s secret weapon for encouraging creating in your home. And the best part? Kids can craft independently! Read: You’re off duty! You will be amazed at … [Read more...]

Sharpie tie dye t-shirts are one of those crafts that never gets old for me or the kids! We can do it for days in a row, and the process is just as exciting. I also love that you can use the same t-shirt multiple times and the designs continue to blend together. I highly … [Read more...]

Note: This post is sponsored by CLIF Kid, all opinions are 100% my own! Maxwell loves to be outside! In fact, "ou-side" was one of his first words. So, when CLIF kid asked me to host a play day at the park for kids, I was absolutely on board! I chose a shady park with a large … [Read more...]

In 2010, I started a blog called C.R.A.F.T., dedicated to Creating Really Awesome Fun Things.  Two years later, I quit my special education teaching job to pursue C.R.A.F.T. full time. I turned crafting into my career!  My son was born in 2014, and I was thrilled to get him on … [Read more...]

Note: This post is sponsored by Wonderful Halos. I don't know about y'all, but breakfast is always a big hit in our house. Maybe it's because my kids don't always finish their dinners, and they're staving in the morning? Either way, breakfast is such a hit that I've … [Read more...]