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Easy DIY Halloween Ghost Mason Jar Lanterns to Make with the Kids!

October 14, 2013 By Lisa Renata Leave a Comment

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Note from Melanie: Halloween can be such a fun holiday to celebrate with kids and Halloween decorations are so cute! Our kids crafts contributor, Lisa, will show you how simple and easy it is to make your own Halloween ghost lanterns, using mason jars and other materials from Walmart. {Sponsored content} Oh boy! Did you […]

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Keep Track of Your Family’s Schedule with this DIY Family Color-Coded Weekly Calendar

August 19, 2012 By Lisa Renata Leave a Comment

I like simple projects and I especially like working on those that will help me organize my life a bit more. With two kids running around, a hard working hubby, and a multitasking mama, life can sure get crazy in our house. School will begin before I can even say, “summer has been fun.”  (Wait, […]

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Celebrate 4th of July with this Independence Day Banner! {Kids Craft}

June 25, 2012 By Lisa Renata Leave a Comment

Fourth of July is just around the corner! If you’re looking for an easy and fun kids craft to help make your house festive for Independence Day, then look no more! Get your little ones ready to help you make this super easy 4th of July banner.

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Mother’s Day Card for Abuelita {Kids Craft}

May 7, 2012 By Lisa Renata 2 Comments

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and you know abuelita is waiting for that special card to arrive. Why not make it extra especial and have your little ones make their very own card for abuelita? My four year old chiquita made the one you see above. Okay, she had my help, but trust […]

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DIY Easter Basket {Kids Craft}

April 1, 2012 By Lisa Renata 1 Comment

Have you been looking for the perfect Easter basket and haven’t had any luck finding one? I hear you loud and clear!  How about making your own Easter basket with things you might have lying around the house? Or you can also pick up the items on your next shopping trip to Walmart!  Sound good? […]

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