In today’s post: Learn how to finger knit a chunky cable knit blanket using loop yarn. Hey all, I have waxed lyrical before about my love for loop yarn. It’s a suuuuper clever craft supply that makes it easy for anyone to knit…without having to actually learn how to knit. It’s a crazy soft, machine […]
Easy Heart Shaped Cinnamon Rolls for Valentine’s Day
So before we get started I have to tell you a funny story. As I was working on today’s recipe (these adorable heart shaped cinnamon rolls) I tried out a couple variations, which means we ended up with a gazillion cinnamon rolls. After I got them all photographed and let the kids each eat one […]
25 easy Valentine’s Day treats to make with your kids
Seriously folks, I’ve decided most holidays are just an excuse to make fun treats. Not that I’m complaining, of course. I love cooking with my kids (translation: sometimes it’s worth a giant mess and the fact that everything takes at least four times longer than it should to let the kids have the fun of […]
5 Ingredient Chocolate Raspberry Cobbler
In today’s post: This simple chocolate raspberry cobbler combines raspberry pie filling and chocolate cake into a decadent dessert that tastes amazing served warm with vanilla ice cream! Years ago on a camping trip I learned how to make Dutch Oven Cobbler, a camping delicacy made by dumping peaches, cake mix, and soda into a […]
Naturally Sweet Fruit Leather Valentines
In today’s post: Fruit leather Valentines are a healthier option for Valentine’s Day cards your kids can share with their friends. Download the free printable tags. My kids usually roll their eyes at me when I suggest we share a healthier treat with their friends for Valentine’s Day. And I get it – I remember the […]
Twinkie Hearts {easy Valentine’s Day treat}
In today’s post: Check out this super easy hack for turning a Twinkie into a heart for Valentine’s Day. I know, I know. Not many of us actually need more Twinkies in our lives. But we might need a little more fun, or a little more cuteness. Or just something to do with our kids […]
Loop Yarn Heart Wreath for Valentine’s Day
In today’s post: Make this pretty textured DIY heart wreath with a wreath form from the dollar store and loop yarn. I’ve mentioned before that I’m pretty terrible at making wreaths…but today’s wreath is SO EASY that even I couldn’t mess it up. I spent about 20 minutes wrapping my favorite loop yarn around a […]
Golf Ball Love Bugs Craft
In today’s post: Turn old golf balls into love bugs for Valentine’s Day. Today’s project is an easy Valentine’s Day craft for kids: golf ball love bugs. These were inspired by golf ball ladybugs I have seen online (these ones are especially cute) – we just adjusted them a bit for Valentine’s Day and figured […]