50 Easy Crafts for an Elementary Halloween Party It’s never too early to start planning for the Halloween crafts that can be made during Halloween parties. Although the kids will be excited to consume candy, I have rounded up at least 50 great craft activities that should get them equally as excited. These crafts are …
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Cedar Garland Tablescape. This natural tablescape was fun and easy to create. I love the wood grain with the linen runners, the jute placemats, burlap napkin rings, wood nutcrackers, and green cedar garland. I really love how natural, simple, and elegant it is. By using mostly items that I had on hand, it was …
Pumpkin Thanksgiving Tablescape. Although a few days late, I wanted to share the tablescape that I made for Thanksgiving this year. It was a pumpkin theme tablescape and was very fun to put together. I mainly used supplies that I had on hand, some were purchased for it though… Supply List for this Pumpkin Thanksgiving …
Peanuts Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Kids Tablescape… I love hosting—especially when my kids’ cousins and/or friends are coming over. Growing up, I loved to go visit my family members’ homes and sit with my cousins. Sitting at the kids’ table was way better than at the adult’s table. What kid wants to talk about the weather, …
Peso from Octonauts Costume—DIY Hat and Collar Creature Report, Creature Report… This is my son’s Octonauts Peso costume. My son, Brighton, and his sister, Amelia love to watch Octonauts. Amelia kept asking to be Tweak for Octonauts. I couldn’t find a ready-made Tweak costume; I finally decided to give making one on my own a …
Easy No Sew Tweak From Octonauts Costume. My toddlers love the show, Octonauts. I actually like it—as far as kid shows go as well. My three-year-old daughter has asked me many times to be Tweak for Halloween. Tweak’s character is a bunny who fixes equipment that the Octonauts use to rescue marine life. She uses …
Quick Pie Crust With Only 5 Ingredients—No Rolling Needed This quick homemade pie crust is buttery and flakey and tastes absolutely delicious! This recipe makes one deep-dish homemade pie crust that tastes so much better than alternatives made with shortening and other preservatives. I love that it is made with simple ingredients (only 3 ingredients …
How to Make a Large Batch of Plaster of Paris Making a large batch of Plaster of Paris is easy, inexpensive, and quick. You can use it for many crafts and projects. Kids love playing with it as well. My daughter and I were planning to make a lot of DIY gauze ghosts for our …
Halloween Entry Table We have a mirrored entry table directly across from our front door. It’s the first thing you see when you walk into the house. I like to decorate it, our mantel, and a few other areas of our home for each holiday. This is how I decorated our Halloween entry table this …
Halloween Spider-Themed Mantel… I saw a fun fabric spider at Target and thought it would be fun to see if it would work well on my mantel. It was very easy to set up, great quality, and I loved the way the final look turned out! I put the other Halloween decorations up on both …
I made this Fondant Peter Rabbit Vanilla Bean Cake for my son’s first birthday party. I made this Fondant Peter Rabbit Vanilla Bean Cake for my son’s first birthday. When we were about to sing Happy Birthday to him, I took off the top layer of the cake and set it on his high …