No cook Playdoh

I wanted to make playdoh with Gianna  but I did not want to have to do it on the stove.  So with a quick search on the Internet I found a recipe for exactly what I wanted!  Instead of mixing ingredients in a bowl we did it in a Ziploc bag so Gianna could do the mixing! 

NO - COOK PLAYDOUGH


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1 c. water
3 c. flour
1 1/2 c. salt
1/4 c. oil
Food coloring

Combine ingredients in bowl and mix. Add more flour if mixture is too sticky. Store in a plastic zip-lock bag.

survival tips for 2 under 2!

http://blogs.babycenter.com/life_and_home/survival-tips-two-under-2/

This website/blog has some good tips about "baby bunching" (did not know there was a name for it), it also gives links for websites with more tips and words of wisdom from moms who have been there and done that!

Lowes free clinics for 1st - 5th graders!

Hey everybody!  Go to your local Lowes website and check out their free clinic for 1st - 5ht graders!!  They offer a ball toss game at 10 on 1-22 and on 2-12 they have a heart shaped music box!!  I have never been but it sounds fantastic and it is free!!!!!  Happy building!

A printable children's book

http://printable.tipjunkie.com/monkeys-book-of-opposites/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ExecutiveHomemaker+%28Free+Printables+from+Tip+Junkie%29&utm_content=FaceBook

This site offers a printable children's book that you add your own touches too!  Cute idea for any younger child.  If your child is old enough they can help come up with examples to put in the book, otherwise the younger ones will still love touching the different items you choose!  Happy creating!

Photo ideas

This site has 4 great ideas on what to do with that once in a lifetime photograph!

http://blogs.babycenter.com/mom_stories/four-ways-to-turn-kid-photos-into-art/

Valentine's Day craft ideas

http://networkedblogs.com/cRccS

This site has some fun V-day ideas, some are for adults to give as well!  Happy creating everyone!

monster snowshoes!

http://blog.craftzine.com/archive/2011/01/handmade_kid_monster_snowshoes.html





CHECK THESE OUT!!!  How much fun do these look on a snowy snowday!!!!  I want to make some for me!!!!  :)  Enjoy the winter wonderland!

Great article about dealing with sibling spats

http://www.babycenter.com/0_growing-a-family-a-parents-guide-to-helping-siblings-bond_1745805.bc?showAll=true

I feel this article has wonderful tips for dealing with siblings!