Crafts

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Kids will love doing these shamrock lacing cards for St. Patrick's Day!

Shamrock Lacing Card

I know that St. Patrick’s Day is only 3 days away. (How did that happen? How did it come so fast? Where did the days go? Wasn’t it Halloween just yesterday?) I also know that grandmothers are always on the lookout for easy activities to do with their grandkids — […]

Make a Valentine resist art drawing using a hot glue gun and paint.

Valentine Resist Art

Do you know what resist art is? I didn’t either until a while ago. When I learned about it, I was itching to do an art activity with my grandkids. I was finally — FINALLY — able to do a Valentine themed one with my granddaughter. While grandkids of all […]

Make a green Valentine (green hearts Mod Podged onto a green bar of soap) in symbolic support of protecting the world for generations to come against damaging the climate.

Green Valentine

The other day a representative from the WWF-UK (World Wildlife Fund – UK) contacted me. “Would you be interested in participating in a ‘green’ Valentine activity?” they asked me. My answer? For sure! I’m all about clean energy and being ‘green.’ We built and live in a solar envelope home. […]

Polka Dot Valentines

Grandkids love making Valentines with their Grandma. And that’s what Valentine’s Day is all about — sharing the love. And Grandma loves making them with the kiddos when there’s minimal preparation and clean-up. Oh, grandma’s also love it when the Valentine is easy to make. These polka dot Valentines fit […]