Yearly Archives: 2012

28 posts

Make glow in the dark jars with kids. GrandmaIdeas.com

Glow Jars

Saturday, we had a family Christmas party. We made glow jars and I thought that I would share this idea with you. It’s not really Christmas-y. But it is a fun activity to do with family! I got some empty baby food jars. I got glow sticks from the dollar […]

Kids love this countdown to "Kiss"-mas. Hershey Kisses make it an extra tasty holiday decoration.

Countdown to Kiss-mas

Countdown to “Kissmas.” (Kissmas — Christmas — get it?) This is the second Christmas countdown that I mentioned a couple of days ago. Back in the days of yore when my kiddies were little, tole painting was the in thing to do. I tried my hand at it — and […]

Santa Countdown

I know that many families have a countdown until Christmas. That’s part of their family’s tradition. I have one that is a big felt Christmas tree. It’s on a piece of fabric. Tiny tree ornaments are in the pockets on the fabric. Our children loved taking them out and putting […]

Quick Ideas for Thanksgiving

After stuffing yourself to the gills with at your fabulous Thanksgiving dinner, do something to burn off some of those calories. I know you probably won’t feel like getting up and moving. But, it will help you burn off some of the calories that you just consumed. That would be […]