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50+ Activities for kids | Fun Things to do at Home

60+ Fun Things to do at Home with Kids

April 3, 2020

Anyone else living day by day of social distancing and feeling like you are in the movie “Groundhog Day“? Same! I started a list for myself of fun activities for kids using the notes on my phone and would pull up when feeling uninspired. Then I thought, why not create a full blog post for […]

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DIY Homemade Marshmallow Catapult with Guinness World Records

This post is sponsored by Guinness World Records and contains affiliate links. All views and opinions written in “DIY Handmade Marshmallow Catapult” are my own. This weekend Ezra and I had a lot of fun making this Homemade Marshmallow Catapult. We just got our hands on the NEW Science & Stuff book by Guinness Word […]

February 20, 2018

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Woodlane FOURest (Forest) Themed Birthday Party | Simple DIY Decor Ideas and Party Inspiration

I am excited to share this birthday is one of the first that I did everything on my own (with help from the kids, of course). Usually I will have the cake, cupcakes, all the sweet things made by other creatives. This time around

October 8, 2017

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How To Make a Simple Balloon Garland Backdrop | Easy DIY | Party Decor | Floral Birthday Party

I could not believe how easy it was to make by own Balloon Garland backdrop. I honestly thought it was going to take multiple hours the night before Evelyn’s birthday (yes, I procrastinate), but it didn’t! Mind you, I didn’t go as big as I would have liked. I am so pleased with the outcome […]

August 5, 2017

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DIY Personalized Garden Tools

Gifting something from the kids for Father’s Day (or any occasion for that matter) is bound to be a win! Who doesn’t love a little something handmade by their children. These DIY personalized Garden Tools are super easy to make and you can even add on a little mini version for your kids to keep […]

June 13, 2017

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DIY Large Floral Wreath for Under Ten Dollars

     I have a little bit of a problem, I am a major procrastinator. I honestly don’t know how it hasn’t come around to bite me in the bum more, but some how… even though I procrastinate, I can almost always still pull it together. This DIY Large Floral Wreath was

April 21, 2017

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15 Kid Friendly Easter Activities

Over the past month I have been loving watching my local blogger friends share their Easter DIY projects. Talk about some creative people! Everything from unique decorative Easter eggs, free printables, DIY Easter Bunny Baskets and more! I wanted to put them all together in one spot for me (and you) to look back on […]

April 14, 2017

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Kid's Easter Egg Colouring and Activity Sheet Free Printable | Spring Themed Kid's Party

Looking for something fun to do with your kids at home while we lead up to Easter. Print off our Kid’s Easter Egg Activity Sheet Free Printable. This would be great for a spring or Easter themed get together or just a fun activity to do with your kids at home.

April 9, 2017

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DIY Gold Foil Easter Eggs | Simple DIY

So last week when I was trying to think of another DIY to add to our Kid’s Spring Style and Geo Floral Easter Party, DIY gold foil Easter eggs came to mind. First though, those will be super simple. Reality, gold foil is a pain to work with. Just wanted to get that out there, you […]

March 23, 2017

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