Yearly Archives: 2014

42 posts

Make this easy, fun popup Valentine card. GrandmaIdeas.com

Popup Valentine Card

It’s almost Valentine’s Day. You’re probably all set. You’ve decorated your home. You’ve already planned (and probably held) a little Valentine party with the grandkiddos. But, can you take one more Valentine idea? You will need the pattern for the popup card. You will also need scissors, an Exacto knife, […]

These Cherry Bars are easy to make and would be fun for Valentine's Day, President's Day, or ANY day. GrandmaIdeas.com

Cherry Bars

Can you name one holiday — just one, I ask you — that doesn’t involve food? Can’t say that food is connected to Ground Hog’s Day or April Fool’s Day. But those are ‘days’ and not real, true holidays (meaning they are days you get off with pay from work). […]

For an unusual valentine, make this valentine in a bottle. GrandmaIdeas.com

Valentine in a Bottle

Remember the chick flick Message in a Bottle that was based on a book by Nicholas Spark? Where a woman found a message in a bottle that eventually led her to her true love? Let’s apply that message-in-a-bottle theme to Valentine’s Day and create Valentine’s in a bottle with your […]

Make this easy Valentine chain with your kids.

Valentine Chain

Remember the construction paper chains that you made at Christmas time when you were in elementary school? I made them with my kids, too. Sometimes they would make them and put them on the Christmas tree. Sometimes we just placed them thither and yon around the house as decorations. Let’s […]