Who Are You Calling Crafty?

What I am working on…

Well on top of it being Summer Vacation, meaning we are doing a project a day and the kids don’t let me forget. I just need to find time to blog about them so I can share. I finally finished the piggy painting and I hope to mail him today (huge weight lifted!) I … Continue reading →

Happy Summer Wordless Wednesday

I will do a blog post on these soon – probably in the next couple of days now that I finally finished the piggy painting. I found these on Pinterest and I did have to change the materials they used but it worked GREAT! I will explain everything in the blog post but I had … Continue reading →

Our New Birdhouses

Our first day project of Summer Vacation was painting birdhouses. This was an easy project that kept the kids occupied for about a half hour. They really enjoyed using paint and I also thought decorating them with stickers would also be fun. My table is currently covered with paper and will be for the rest … Continue reading →

Happy Father’s Day (Special Post)

I love those photos because they are some of the many reasons I love Jeff. He is an amazing father and a wonderful husband and I would not change a thing about you (maybe giving me your Chocolate Boch but that is it 🙂 – I love you!) This week has been packed to the … Continue reading →

Sakura Hobby Craft Father’s Day Project – JEFF DO NOT READ!

Today project is Jeff’s Father’s Day Present so Jeff if you are reading this PLEASE DO NOT READ UNTIL TOMORROW! Now that he has averted his eyes… my project for Sakura also had to incorporate Want2Scrap. I chose the Want2Scrap Daddy album and decided it would be the a perfect Father’s Day Gift. The Sakura … Continue reading →

Flag Day Kid Art

Yesterday was Flag Day so I thought it would be really cute to have the kids make flags. Materials: 2 – Blue Card Stock 5″ x 5″ 2 – White Card Stock 8 1/2″ x 11″ Ruler Red Pencil Glue Sick White Ink Pad (I used Studio G Pigment Ink) Red Ink Pad (I used … Continue reading →

Robin’s Nest DT – Fourth Page Map Challenge

Welcome to my Robin’s Nest Design Team post – this post also introduces the Fourth Page Map Challenge. I you would like more information on how to enter and what you can win please head on over to the Robin’s Nest Blog and check-out the Challenge Post. To enter the challenge please visit The Robin’s … Continue reading →

Wordless Wednesday… Glue Bottle Aftermath

Booga discovered a new skill this week… Crib escape. So this is the clean up after mom woke up to find her bottle of Tacky Glue opened and a pen shoved in it. Sorry it was 6:30am and I was quite mad because this was the same bottle of glue I asked my daughter to … Continue reading →

A Whole Lot of Watermelon

First I want to say I am sorry I didn’t post yesterday, I had the plague. Making the most trying thing I did yesterday was get up and switch the DVDs for the kids. So the thought of even typing anything was not a priority. The plague has officially hit everyone (expect Jeff) in the … Continue reading →

Summer Vacation Has Begun…

My summer vacation as a kid involved getting up at the crack of dawn and riding my bike, playing with water balloons all day long and coming home at dusk – maybe an art class or two thrown in and don’t forget Summer Reading Program at the Library. It is amazing how times have changed. … Continue reading →