Craft

5 easy peasy Halloween crafts to make with your kids this long weekend

5 easy peasy Halloween crafts to make with your kids this long weekend

Get crafty! With just a week to go until the big night, no doubt Halloween preparation is in full swing in your house. Yes, whether you’re running around trying to get the last few bits for your little one’s costume or getting your pumpkin carving on this week to get the house decked out, there’s […]

8 years ago

5 oh-so-adorable things to do with old baby clothes

5 oh-so-adorable things to do with old baby clothes

Our baby’s clothing can hold such nostalgia for us parents. I remember the first few newborn growers I bought to bring to the hospital with me. They looked SO tiny that I couldn’t imagine any creature small enough to wear them. Then my son, the Sparrow, was born, a little early and so very little […]

8 years ago

You haven’t had fun In the sun ’til you’ve made a DIY rainbow bubble snake

You haven’t had fun In the sun ’til you’ve made a DIY rainbow bubble snake

The sun is finally out and the fabled heatwave is underway. The kids are making inquiries about paddling pools and water guns. What you need is a fun, low-effort outdoor project, and fast. Enter the Rainbow Bubble Snake. Yes you read that correctly. Get them set up with the essentials and this baby will keep […]

8 years ago

10 CUTE things to do with egg cartons to amuse the kids

10 CUTE things to do with egg cartons to amuse the kids

Looking for a simple project for the kids, then look no further. What we love about these EGGceptionally cute ideas is that they are mostly items you would already have to hand. 1. Toadstool characters See here for full tutorial 2. Squiggly snake puppet See here for full tutorial 3. Pretty flower wreath See here […]

9 years ago

5 super-cute Valentine’s craft projects that’ll keep the kids busy all day

5 super-cute Valentine’s craft projects that’ll keep the kids busy all day

Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to get crafty, particularly if you’ve got some little people in the house. Thanks to the wealth of free printables available online, you don’t even have to be an amateur artist to produce something fabulous so cover the kitchen table in newspaper, dig out some glitter and craft scissors […]

10 years ago

How To Sign Names In Cement Without Making A Mess

How To Sign Names In Cement Without Making A Mess

Is there a person alive who can resist a patch of freshly poured concrete?  There’s something about carving your name into the squidgy surface, knowing it will be there for years and years to come, that’s frankly irresistible… even to grown-ups. But how do you ensure your indelible signature is as stylish as you are? […]

11 years ago