Moist fudge brownies topped with a cool and sweet peppermint frosting. Hey there Crafty Readers! I'm super excited to be here with you today sharing my favorite brownie recipe with a new twist. My boys love cooking in the kitchen with me and they request these brownies on a regular basis. I love the recipe because it is so easy to make and is a good one to have young bakers help with (and they taste really good too)! The other day we had a Peppermint Chocolate Chip Milkshake from … [Read more...] about Peppermint Fudge Brownies
Easy DIY Christmas Carol Canvas
Create a cute little reminder for the kids that Santa Claus is always watching. Hey there Crafty readers! I'm excited to be here with you today sharing an easy Christmas decoration that pretty much anyone can make. I don't know what it is about November 1st but I always wake up after Halloween in full blown Christmas spirit. We already have Christmas carols playing at our house and I'm starting to bust out the decorations (don't worry we wait until the day after Thanksgiving to set the tree … [Read more...] about Easy DIY Christmas Carol Canvas
No Sew Jack-O-Lantern Pillow
This cute Halloween pillow takes less than 10 minutes and costs less than $8 to make. Hey there crafty readers! It's Sydney from Tastefully Frugal here and I'm so excited to be here with you today sharing a super easy decor idea for my favorite holiday, Halloween. Halloween hasn't always been my favorite holiday. In fact, until I had kids Halloween always ranked pretty low on my list of favorite holidays; but my boys have quickly changed that. They have been begging me since the beginning of … [Read more...] about No Sew Jack-O-Lantern Pillow
Monsters Inc. Play Dough
Keep your little monsters busy on a rainy day with this easy Monsters Inc. inspired play dough. Hey crafty readers! It's Sydney from Tastefully Frugal here again to share another fun activity to do with your kids. Last month we celebrated my baby's second birthday (seriously where does the time go)! I wasn't planning on having a party for him but two weeks before his birthday he started saying he wanted a "Mikey-owski" party; in two year old language that meant he wanted a Monsters University … [Read more...] about Monsters Inc. Play Dough
Glow In The Dark Bug Sensory Bin
Let little hands explore creepy crawly bugs in these glow in the dark sensory bins. I don't know what it is about bugs and boys but where there are bugs my boys are immediately drawn to them. Ant hills, spider webs, grasshoppers you name it; there is not a day that goes by that I don't hear "Hey mom look what I caught!" If they catch lady bugs or caterpillars I don't mind but the day they almost tried to catch a snake was enough for me. I knew I had to find a new way for them to play with the … [Read more...] about Glow In The Dark Bug Sensory Bin