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    Create | Recycled Crafts

    How to Turn Candy Wrappers into a Tote Bag

    BySharon Williams August 24, 2015February 3, 2017

    What do you do with empty candy wrappers when you don’t want to just throw them away? Why not turn them into an easy tote bag? Just start collecting the empty wrappers, pick up a roll of packing tape and grab some scissors and you are ready to create a fun upcycled tote bag using…

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  • Minecraft Papercraft Gift Idea
    Crafts | Gift Ideas

    Minecraft Papercraft Gift Idea

    BySharon Williams October 28, 2014November 20, 2014

    It’s getting to be that time of year! The time when kids start dreaming about their letters to Santa and everyone starts thinking about the perfect gift ideas. Here is a great idea for the Minecraft fan on your list. Whether you are trying to steer them away from more screen time and want to…

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  • Duct Tape Mania Book Crafts
    Crafts

    Duct Tape Mania Book Crafts

    BySharon Williams October 1, 2014November 6, 2014

    Have you seen the amazing things people are creating out of duct tape? When I was growing up, I thought only my Mom and of course Macgyver could do crafts and save the day with a roll of silver duct tape, but now there are literally thousands of designs, colors and ideas for using this…

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    Children | Crafts

    How to make a Clothes Hanger Slingshot

    BySharon Williams July 11, 2014November 20, 2014

    Are your kids bored this summer? Are they ready for something new to explore and create? Here is a book that is guaranteed to give your kids some fun new projects for the hot summer days. Mini Weapons of Mass Destruction: Build Implements of Spitball Warfare is full of fun ideas for creating homemade miniature…

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    Children | Crafts

    Building BirdFeeders for Summer

    BySharon Williams May 19, 2014May 18, 2014

    I received sample products from Oriental Trading for the purpose of this review. No monetary compensation was received. My kids are just like yours. They love to create, build, paint and share their projects. We received these birdfeeder kits from Oriental Trading and the kids had a great time building birdfeeders for summer and getting…

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    Crafts

    Turn an old TIE into a Flashlight Holder

    BySharon Williams May 5, 2014May 4, 2014

    Do your kids ever get scared of the dark? When we have storms coming in, we often give the kids a flashlight near their bed so they will have light if the power goes out. But where do you put a flashlight? On the floor? On a night table? how about in a special holder…

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    Children | Crafts

    Kentucky Derby Hats for Kids

    BySharon Williams April 29, 2014April 28, 2014

    It’s Kentucky Derby week! That means that many kindergarten classes are preparing for their big race day on Friday. Teachers are making stick horses; parents are scrambling to help their kids craft the best Derby hats and everyone is ready for the biggest horse race of the year. Anyone attending the Kentucky Derby knows that…

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    Children | Crafts | Crafts with Paint

    Painted Lizards with Oriental Trading

    BySharon Williams April 19, 2014February 2, 2015

    I received products for the purpose of this review. All opinions are my own. No monetary compensation was received. When it’s rainy outside it’s time to find a fun indoor activity that still lets you stay connected to the world outside. My kids recently had fun painting these little wooden lizards from Oriental Trading Co….

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