Amy started talking about doing something crafty at 7 AM this morning and she didn't really stop until 10 AM, so eventually, I gave in and agreed to make some washi tape Easter cards with her. Amy loves washi tape just as much as I do and as it's one of my favourite materials to use for craft projects, this really wasn't too much hassle for a Saturday morning. Washi tape is quick and easy to work ...
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Easter Eggs: 30 ways to decorate and dye Easter eggs
Easter is only a little more than two weeks away, so it's time to start thinking about fun ways to decorate your eggs for Easter morning and the big Easter egg hunt. To make things a little easier, I have crawled the internet for you, so all you have to do now is get inspired. Most of the crafts below are super simple , so you can do these with your kids or by yourself, if you fancy getting ...
Linky: Parenting Pin It Party #96
I know, I know, I should have been here to host the linky last week, but life got in the way and I just couldn't find the time to write a post. Luckily, Aly from Bug, Bird and Bee stepped in and came to my rescue. Thanks for hosting, Aly! Anyway, I've sorted myself out and here we are, ready for another week full of crafts, recipes and fun family related posts and activities. Before we start with ...
Kid-friendly crafts for rainy days
The weather's so miserable at the moment, that only the most hard-hearted parent could tell their child to go play outside. But sometimes even kids who are usually happy to sit for hours with their books or computer games suddenly attack you with that familiar cry of "I'm bored!" So, I thought I'd make a few suggestions for some easy crafts and activities that you can have up your sleeves for ...
Monday Parenting Pin It Party #88
Hi everyone and Happy Monday I can't believe that it's my turn again to host this week's Parenting Pin It Party. It feels like it was two or three weeks ago that wrote my post, but that just proves that time goes fast when you're having fun and that's exactly what we have had over the past couple of weeks. Amy and I have settled in well back at my mum and dad's house and we've thoroughly enjoyed ...
Monday Parenting Pin It Party #81
Hi everyone I can't believe it's 1 December today. Have you all opened the first door of your advent calendar this morning? Amy has been spoiled ridiculously this year and had a whopping three calendars to open - I guess that's the luck of the first grandchild and great-grandchild. Since moving back to Germany, we've been really getting into the mood for Christmas. We've been decorating the house ...