The Accessories We Added to Our Fairy Garden This Year Earlier this season, I wowed the boys by putting together a dinosaur miniature container garden, which Sawyer promptly claimed as his own outdoor dollhouse with dirt. Every time he’s outside, he rearranges the accessories and makes “RAWR!!!” noises with the tiny plastic dinos. In short, …
Dinosaur Miniature Container Garden
A Prehistoric Fairy Garden for the Future Paleontologist Crowd When your three-year-old goes around telling random strangers he’s “faster than a Gallimimus” (and said strangers look at him like WTF is a Gallimimus), it’s time to plant the kid a dinosaur garden. Last year, the boys helped me with our first magical fairy garden and …
DIY Chalkboard Mugs
I’m a last-minute mama, so it’s less than a week before Christmas and I’m getting around to handmaking some gifts for the grandparents with my boys. No time like the present to get started, right? Because I’m a believer that you really can’t have too many mugs, here’s an easy DIY project your kids can …
Transform Pumpkins Into Your Favorite Book Characters
Two months into the school year and Easton finally brought home a school project I could get behind: Literary Pumpkins. For his school’s annual Pumpkin Fest, families are asked to decorate a pumpkin to look like a favorite book character. The pumpkins are displayed in the library for a week before Halloween, including during Pumpkin …