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DIY Christmas Countdown (A.K.A. Advent) Calendar
Every year in the weeks before Christmas, we play this really fun game. I buy an Advent calendar, and then everyone guesses what they think might be behind each number before it is revealed. For the...
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Random Acts of Kindness for Kids
‘Tis the season, as they say, but I wanted the kids to remember that it’s not just the season of getting this year. There are lots of pins on the boards about various random acts of kindness, but I...
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Pinheads Revisited – Random Acts of Kindness Day 2
The kids are genuinely into the whole idea of the random acts of kindness. Right after breakfast, they were ready to pull their assignments for the day. The Princess likes to argue a bit. She’s going...
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Pinheads Revisited – The DIY Christmas Countdown (Advent) Calendar
The other day we started counting down to Christmas with the Advent calendar I made. In practice though, it didn’t work too well. The muffin cups didn’t stick to the pan as well as I would have liked,...
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DIY Santa Ornament
I like to make my own Christmas ornaments. Last year I made these, in honor of Edison’s obsession with Harry Potter. These were really easy. I just tore up pieces of tissue paper and sorted them into...
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DIY Melted Snowman Ornament
There are so many cute homemade ornaments on the boards. I had some extra clear glass ornaments, so I went looking for something to do with them and found this cool melted snowman one that could be...
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An All-Time New Year’s Eve Party
Happy 2013! I know I am a little late here, but the holidays have been crazy, and I haven’t had much time to write. Anyway, at the last minute, we decided to host a family party for New Year’s Eve, so...
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DIY Charging Station
Let’s face it: Life is full of cords. iPod cords, phone cords, computer cords, speaker cords; they’re everywhere. And they’re kind of unsightly. There are a few nice looking charging stations on the...
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DIY Light Box
I don’t claim to be any kind of photographer, but I do need to take photos for this blog, as you may have noticed. I’ve never been too happy with the lighting when it comes to the pictures that...
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Super Easy Halloween Craft – The Candy Corn Tree
Recently I visited a friend who had a really neat decoration on her dining room table, and it looked pretty simple to make, so I went looking to see if anyone had made one on the boards, and of course,...
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