This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Green Works. All opinions are 100% mine. My high school biology teacher was a nature lover, and throughout the year we would tell us how important it was to leave the edges of our property undeveloped to provide habitat for wildlife. As a 16 year old I thought the guy was crazy, and I didn't own any property so I used all of the "habitat talk" to write notes to my friends. Now as an adult, who owns property which the deer use as a … [Read more...] about DIY Hummingbird Feeder
Pencil Topper Puppets
Back to school time can be so stressful. These pencil topper puppets will add a touch of fun to the back to school routine ! And they are fun to make!! First thing to do is grab the pattern for cutting out the pieces... Once you have printed and cut the pattern pieces you are all set to trace them onto your felt. I found this adorable felt bundle at Target. It is stiff and a great size to work with, plus there are so many colors!! Trace the various pieces onto the felt. The … [Read more...] about Pencil Topper Puppets
Beach Ball Donuts
Hi there crafty friends! I'm Liz and I blog over at Liz on Call where I share easy recipes, crafts, free printables, gift ideas and simple parties. As a busy mom, I love this summer series here and I'm excited to be a part of it. Hearing I'm bored everyday all summer long can get a little annoying. So I appreciate all the ideas that have been shared so far. One of my favorite places to vacation is the beach. And really, any beach will do. The sun, the water and the waves are all I need. Luckily … [Read more...] about Beach Ball Donuts
Tin Can Cow Bell
Howdy! It's Bettijo here from Paging Supermom to share an easy farmyard craft and game. My husband grew up on a ranch in Wyoming, and every summer when we visit, the kids love to watch the cows. I can't blame them, cows are pretty cute. A photo posted by Bettijo (@bettijo) on Jul 26, 2013 at 2:40pm PDT This kid's craft project is inspired by cows -- we're making a Tin Can Cow Bell. It's a great way to keep the kids busy, and uses supplies you probably have around the … [Read more...] about Tin Can Cow Bell
The Very Busy Spider – Spider Webs
Every one of my kids has loved The Very Busy Spider, and it's one I've never bored of reading. The story is about a little spider that spends her day working away, spinning a web. Throughout the day her animal friends come along and invite her to stop working and play with them. But instead of ditching out, she keeps spinning away. She finishes the web at the end of the day and her hard work pays off when she catches a fly in her web. Very Busy Spider Web Supplies: paper plate … [Read more...] about The Very Busy Spider – Spider Webs