Let’s Go Activities Review & Giveaway

by Lesley March 12, 2012 92 comments
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Being a first time mom, I bombarded Gracie with all sorts of activities. We would do multiple things each day. I had a refrigerator full of artwork and other projects. This time around with Matthew, [...]

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Create Beautiful Holiday Decor with a Cricut Expression 2

by Guest Contributor November 27, 2011 167 comments

I like to pretend that I’m a crafter. Before I had kids, I actually made my own soaps for a long time because it was fun. I did a lot of rubber stamping, and I [...]
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Colortime Crafts For Your Crafty Kids

by Lesley November 20, 2011 86 comments

My kids really enjoy craft projects. Usually the messier the better. If it involves glue, scissors, or glitter than we are set! This is one of their favorite activities to do with each other. So [...]
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Tackle it Tuesday – An Art and Homework Station

by Lolli October 25, 2011 3 comments

Guest poster Tonya Staab, mother of 5 year old twins and a teen and owner of the blog Create-Celebrate-Explore shows us how she created an art and homework area for her kids. Moving to a [...]
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Halloween Crafts in 5 Minutes

by Guest Contributor October 17, 2011 1 comment

Guest contributor Nancy joins 5 Minutes for Mom today with some fast, inexpensive, and really cute Halloween crafts (those are the best kind, aren’t they?) Like most of my readers, I am a super busy [...]
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Inside Disney Animation: Finding My Inner Piglet

by ChristieO July 6, 2011 4 comments

Have you ever wondered what life is really like in the 100 Acre Wood!?! Today, 5M4M contributor Christie O. takes us on a walk through behind the scenes of the of the 100 Acre Wood. [...]
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Free Kids Activity Pages Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

by Susan May 13, 2011 4 comments

Are your kids excited about next week’s release of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides? Since my two little girls are ages 3 and 6, Captain Jack isn’t exactly on their radar. But Janice’s [...]
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How To Make A Dinosaur Out Of Food — A Surprisingly Fun School Project

by Susan January 27, 2011 24 comments

Am I the only mother of a Kindergarten child who dreads the coming years of school projects (which sometime seem like they should be called “mom projects”)? I remember my own mother taking our school [...]
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KidsCraft Playhouses – Where Creativity Blossoms

by Erica June 2, 2010 106 comments

Well, it’s summer break! While I love the gorgeous weather and getting to play outside with my kids, I do not love hearing the words “Mommy, I am bored.” Yesterday was one of those long [...]
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Tackle it Tuesday #161 — A Father’s Day Tackle

by Janice June 16, 2009 21 comments

Janice signing in for tackling duty today… This week, I tackled a FUN project — I volunteered to photograph Jackson’s classmates and make Father’s Day cards with the class. If you glanced at my inbox, [...]
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