Michael starts Spring Break this Friday and I was just trying to come up with some fun things to do for that week and realized I never shared this project with you over here on my own blog! This is my tutorial on how to make a kaleidoscope from supplies you probably have already around… Continue Reading
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Fabric Carrot Treat Bags
What’s up Doc? {Yes, I just did that….} Moving on! Fabric Carrot Treat Bags today! I have been really inclined to do sewing projects recently with the new addition of my sewing machine! To be honest the idea of sewing used to scare the crap out of me. I had used my mom’s sewing machine… Continue Reading
Children’s Gift Idea: Give a Babbabox
Kids love toys, yes? Kids get a ton of toys for Christmas, yes? Ok then now that we have that established, if you are looking for a gift to give a child that is NOT a toy, however will get you placed on the “Most Awesome ______ (Aunt/Uncle/Grandparent/parent/etc.) list”…then listen up! I have a great… Continue Reading
Easy Salt Dough Ornaments
Are your children eager to give their own gifts to loved ones this holiday season? If so, why not whip them up a simple batch of dough and let them create their own salt dough ornaments to give?! These are not just limited to kids either, the sky is the limit with what you do… Continue Reading
Children’s Felt Christmas Tree
I am sharing a Felt Christmas Tree today! Give your kids a tree that’s up to them to decorate as they please! My kids have mostly been pretty good at leaving the ornaments alone on our tree. I put all the keepsake/breakable ones up on top and all of their ornaments and the plastic ones… Continue Reading
Ghost Shirt
I am so excited to share with you this super cute tutorial to make a ghost shirt! Ryan’s nickname is “Boo” so I thought it would be cute to make him a “Boo” shirt for Halloween! The nice folks at Silhouette sent me some heat transfer to use and so I thought this would be… Continue Reading
Bug & Monster Spray
I hope you’ll read on to find out how to create your very own *magic* DIY bug and monster spray! “A spray a day keeps the monsters and bugs away!” Why had I not thought of this sooner?!? All that spider/Halloween/Ghost/Haunted House talk lately has Michael not wanting to go into our basement by… Continue Reading
Things I Say 8,643,710 Times a Day
Happy Sunday everyone! I hope you are all having a wonderful weekend! The other day, I started to realize the things that I say 8,643,710 times a day and started to make a list in my mind. Well…you know how that goes…now you all get to read about them! Things I say 8,643,710 times a… Continue Reading
BabbaCo-BabbaBox Review & Giveaway
*****GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED***** Are you in a creative funk with your kids? Struggling to find fun things to do INSIDE in this crazy summer heat that most of the country is experiencing? Or just struggling to find NEW creative things to do with them that will hold their attention for more than a minute? … Continue Reading
Spangenblurbs 7/1
Wow…it’s been a really long time since I did one of these posts! I got off track and never jumped back on. These are basically about funny things my kids do or silly stuff that goes on in our life and a play on our last name…Spangenberg. Ryan got this giant beach ball for his… Continue Reading
Happy 2nd Birthday Ryan!
Ok so the 12th was his actual birthday but I am behind in posting this because we were having so much fun! Happy Birthday to my sweet baby boy. I fell in love with you the minute I saw your lip quiver in the OR and my love has grown a million times and again.… Continue Reading
Just a Bunch of Words…
Amidst the Washi Tape craze that is going on here, other stuff is happening also. It’s good to be back in St. Louis. If you follow hockey, you then know that the Blues are in the Stanley Cup playoffs. If you follow baseball, then you know that today was the Cardinals home opener. It rained… Continue Reading
You Can Just Call Me Bobby…
OK so Ryan is talking up a storm which is great and all. The thing is…he seems to like to replace the “M” sound with a “B” sound… Milk = Bilk (not to be confused in the car for BOOK which he will then shoot you the look from hell and throw the book across… Continue Reading
Children’s Sensory Fun–Soft Pom-Poms
I mentioned before how much we loved our Water Table! Water is a great sensory tool for kids, especially in the summer! When it got cooler out, I brought our water table inside (empty of course) and then filled it with CRUNCHY hard, dry pasta noodles and let the boys have at it. They scooped… Continue Reading
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Activity
It’s no secret my 5 year old loves letters. It’s also no surprise that he LOVES the book Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. I mean, a book…about LETTERS! OMG! He can recite it…without the book. He also loves to act out the book with his magnetic letters. I made him this printable that I just attach… Continue Reading
