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Marble Painting Apple Craft

Marble Painting Apple Craft

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Hi there! It's Kelly from Typically Simple and I'm so excited to be here today sharing a fun craft for your kiddos!With summer starting to wind down, I'm always looking for new activities and crafts that will keep my little guy busy and engaged. Painting is usually my go-to craft when we need some downtime from the summer sun, but there's only so many free draw paintings to be made, especially when most of them end up a lovely shade of brown.Marble painting is a favorite in our house and … [Read More...]

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DIY Apple Candle

Handmade Green Apple Mug Candle

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Make your own Handmade Green Apple Mug Candle using soy wax and essential oil.  This candle makes a perfect gift for teachers or fall.Hello there!  This is Katie from The Casual Craftlete Blog.  I am so excited to be here today.  The crafting chicks are some of my super friends and I am happy to share during their Mother Hen summer series.  Today, I am going to be showing you how to make a Handmade Green Apple Mug Candle using just a few supplies you can purchase at your local craft … [Read More...]

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Ultimate Southern California Vacation Giveaway

Ultimate Southern California Vacation Giveaway

Giveaways, Life, Parenting, Parenting & Family, Travel & Vacation

Southern California is my happy place! There is something about it that just rejuvenates me and helps restore the "best" me! So, today I couldn't be happier to team up with my friends over at Get Away Today and some of our blogger friends to host an AH-MAZING giveaway for you guys! Who'd love to win an Ultimate Southern California Vacation?Get Away Today is our go-to for vacation planning, especially when it's Southern California based! They have such killer deals and the simplicity of … [Read More...]

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Back to School Crafts and Activities | School is starting... start a new back to school tradition with your family this year. Printables, crafts, activities

Back to School Crafts and Activities

Back to School, Chicks Picks, Kids, Mother Hen Summer

Back to School Crafts and Activities School is starting... start a new back to school tradition with your family this year. Printables, crafts, and activities.It's Back to School week on our Mother Hen Summer Survival Series.  We've had a fabulous summer.  We've played hard, slept in, made messes... and now it's time to get back in to a routine.  Anyone else feel the same?  Oh how we love summer!  But oh how we love the start of school!  This week has been all about getting those kiddos … [Read More...]

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After School Routines (and free printable)!

guest post, Holidays & Parties, Learning, Life, Mother Hen Summer, Organization, Parenting, Parenting & Family, Parenting & Family, Printables & Templates, school

New pencils. New markers. New glue sticks. Wouldn't you agree that there is nothing better about back to school time than new school supplies? Well, and of course, shipping the kids off to school. Ok, ok, there might be just a few more reasons to do the happy dance for back to school time but this is definitely up there in the Top Ten.Back to school also means the wonderful life of routines. Sure, you might fly by the seat of your pants on the weekends but during the week, if you are … [Read More...]

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School is Cool Kids Craft

Holidays & Parties, Home, Kids, Life, Parenting & Family

School is Cool Kids Craft Hey there friends! Rachel  from Fawn here with you today and I've got a fun school is cool kids craft project for you!Going back to school after the long summer break can make some kids a little anxious.  From worrying about if they'll be able to do their school work to fretting if they'll make friends.  Here's a fun way to help banish those back to school butterflies. Here's what you'll need to make this fun school is cool countdown calendar: Doodlebug Designs- … [Read More...]

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