This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PowerYourSummer #CollectiveBias School is out and summer fun is in full swing! There is nothing like lazy summer days, long nights around campfires, chasing lightning bugs, setting up lemonade stands, going swimming... the list goes on and on! One of our favorite ways to spend time … [Read more...]
Super Fun Salt Painting (and 200+ painting ideas!!)
Salt painting is a super fun way to experiment with colors and paint! I love any kind of art project! Give me some paint, glue, paper, colored pencils, clay... any of it and I'll happily get to creating something! So when I heard that Emma Owl was putting together a Paint-a-Thon with over 200 painting ideas for kids I knew I wanted to be a part of it! I mean how much fun is … [Read more...]
Hungry Monster Road Trip Game (w/ free printables!)
This simple and fun road trip game will keep your kids busy and make car trips awesome! So the other day I was scrolling through Facebook and I came across this awesome little video. As I watched it I thought what a simple fun idea it was... and how much my kids would love having something like it in the car! Seriously, what a great idea is this?!? I showed the … [Read more...]
Up-Cycled Water Bottle Backyard Bowling
Don't throw away your used water bottles! Save them and dress them up to make this fun Backyard Bowling game! Summer, summer, summer!!! I seriously love this time of year as much as my kids do! (Maybe more!) How great is it to not have to worry about school, have lazy unscheduled days, swim, eat ice cream.... all the things!! However, there comes a time in every summer where … [Read more...]
How to Make Marbleized Paper
Over the years I've met a lot of homeschool moms that dread teaching art. They think they aren't creative enough, that they need special supplies, or the process will result in a mess. This project is so super easy, uses supplies that you probably have at home, and results in some beautiful art work! I've always been one who loves art projects, and doesn't mind the mess, but it's always my … [Read more...]