Earlier this week was the 100th day of school. This totally slipped my mind till Baby Girl's teacher sent out a message on Remind early in the morning. Needless to say, I was incredibly thankful she attends the afternoon shift at school, allowing me to desperately rummage through my craft drawers to find something to put together. Let me just add that I've never been so happy that I shop and stock up when craft materials are on sale/clearance. We ...
Crafts
An Easy DIY Cookie Mix in a Jar Gift
Thanks to my partnership with Oriental Trading (OTC), I always stock up on craft supplies for various projects. I’ve been craft-shopping through OTC for years now. Affordable prices and the vast array of choices influence that decision. My daughter's girl scout troop has this wonderful Christmas tradition. They each pick the name of a girl scout sister in the troop and based on that girl's likes and preferences, make a handmade Christmas ...
How to make a unique crayon art holder
With Baby Girl starting preschool I look forward to all the crayon art coming home. Being the youngest I know she puts in that extra effort to be just like her big brother and sister. I know it wasn't easy to walk into a new school for the first time but she did so bravely because she saw her older siblings walk into their classes with a big smile. To make her feel extra special I wanted to showcase all her crayon masterpieces she will be ...
How to make coffee filter butterfly accessories
This feature has been sponsored by Dollar Tree. This post also includes affiliate links. I would love for you to purchase through the links in this post as this will help go towards supporting Mommy Snippets in a teeny tiny way. I'm a huge fan of crafts that are kid friendly and double up to be something that can be used around the house. I don't use coffee filters frequently and strangely enough I found an opened pack of filters, I had ...
How to make an easy Red Fish Blue Fish hair accessory
This week the kids are celebrating Read Across America week with fun Dr. Seuss themed activities and attire, each day. One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish (I Can Read It All by Myself)Green Eggs and HamOh, The Places You'll Go!Fox in Socks (Beginner Books)The Cat in the HatDr. Seuss's Second Beginner Book CollectionDr. Seuss's Beginner Book Collection (Cat in the Hat, One Fish Two Fish, Green Eggs and Ham, Hop on Pop, Fox in Socks)The Little ...
How to make your own Trolls movie inspired holder.
Several months ago, the Trolls lit up the big screen and won the hearts of both young and old. On February 7th, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment made a lot of people incredibly happy with the release of not just an ordinary Blu-ray and DVD edition of the movie but the Trolls Blu-ray and DVD Party edition! TrollsTROLLS (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)DreamWorks Trolls Movie - Trolls Branch and Poppy 9Dreamworks Trolls Movie 12Trolls ...
How to make a festive Calm Down travel bottle for kids
With the holidays right around the corner, I'm sure road trips to spend Christmas with grandparents or spend time at a fun winter resort may be on the cards. If you have young children you will know "Are we there yet?" starts 20 minutes into the 23 hour long drive. So here's a travel tip... to help the kids settle down for the long drive, play instrumental music and pass each of the kids a Calm Down travel bottle to enjoy. How to make ...
