Valentine Penguin with heart craft

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Whether you just want to craft something new or make an extra special card for someone this Valentine’s Day, this Valentine Penguin with heart craft is perfect for you! Valentine Penguin with heart craft Valentine’s Day is one of my kids’ favorite days at school. They love getting a bunch of candy and goodies from their friends and teachers. It’s like a second round of Halloween!  It’s also a time for them to get creative! They can choose how to address their gifts to their friends and teachers, and they choose what those gifts are in the first place. Of …

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Valentine’s Day Crafts for Teens

Find ideas to help your teen get into the spirit of the season with these easy Valentine’s Day crafts for teens. From DIY cards to homemade gifts, you’ll find lots of fun ways to celebrate this holiday with your teenager! Valentine’s Day Crafts for Teens Valentine’s Day is coming up, and if you’re like most moms, you’re probably looking for some fun and easy crafts to keep your teen occupied. Not to worry – we’ve got you covered! In this post, we’ll share some of our favorite Valentine’s Day crafts for teens. If you need some crafts for younger kids, …

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Rich and Creamy Instant Pot Carrot Cake Cheesecake Recipe

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Instant Pot Carrot Cake Cheesecake. What an amazing combination of spice with the delicious texture of cheesecake! Let’s just take that in for a moment. I’m hungry now. Are you hungry? Instant Pot Carrot Cake Cheesecake Instant Pot Carrot Cake Cheesecake is a desert with so much depth! It’s rich, creamy, moist, full of spice, and all around delicious! It’ll be the most talked about food of any dinner or party it’s a part of. I know it became a family favorite in my house the first night we tried it! It’s one of those recipes that never disappoints! It’s …

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Llama Papercraft

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This Llama papercraft is the perfect Valentine’s Day craft to do with the kids at home or in the classroom. With the llama craft template, you can create this craft in no time.  Llama Papercraft Valentine’s Day crafts are my favorite! My kids love making our fun Valentine’s Day Baby Yoda, our Valentine’s Day Gnome Papercrafts, and of course this adorable Llama Papercraft. It is the perfect way to get us in the mood to celebrate how much we love one another.  This Llama is so cuddly and cute thanks to the embossed paper that is used on this project. …

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Carrot Cake Trifle Dessert

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This Carrot Cake Trifle is the perfect combination of delicious carrot cake with a light and fluffy frosting that we all love. With just a few basic steps you will have a simple, yet perfect dessert that your friends and family will love.  Carrot Cake Trifle Dessert Carrot Cake Trifles are one of the easiest trifles to make! There are only two layers to work with and there is very minimal prep required to make this dessert. Even better, the cleanup is very minimal! That’s my kind of dessert! It reminds me a lot of another favorite of mine, the …

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Valentine’s Day Baby Yoda

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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and if your kids are like mine they are begging to make a fun Star Wars Valentine’s Day card for their friends! Meet this perfect Valentine’s Day Baby Yoda! It is a perfect afternoon craft project or the perfect Star Wars Valentine to make for your friends!  Baby Yoda Holding Heart Craft Throughout the year we have posted all kinds of Star Wars crafts like our Star Wars Papercraft Puppets, our Star Wars BB-8 Papercraft, and our Toilet Paper Roll Baby Yoda Craft. You all have loved making them with your kids, so …

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Color Your Christmas Gift Box

Your kids will love easily wrapping their gifts in this adorable Color Your Christmas Gift Box. They can add personal touches as they color to give their thoughtful gift an equally thoughtful wrapping.  Color Your Own Christmas Gift Box My kids all love Christmas! They can’t wait to put ornaments on the tree (and make their own like my Felt Angel Ornament and Felt Gnome Ornament), drink some hot chocolate, and watch a Christmas movie. One of my kids’ favorite parts of the holidays is helping with the gift wrapping, especially if it’s their gift they are giving to someone. …

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Felt Gnome Ornament

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Create a lasting craft that your kids will be proud of for years to come with this adorable Felt Gnome Ornament.  Felt Gnome Ornament As I decorate my Christmas tree each year, I especially love hanging up the ornaments my kids make. I love seeing their creations and remembering different ages or classes with each handcrafted ornament.  I just can’t wait to put this gnome ornament and their Felt Angel ornaments on the tree! My kids love putting ornaments together. And I love how it helps hone fine motor skills and teaches practical skills. Though this craft is better suited to …

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Felt Angel Ornament

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Bring some Christmas spirit into your home with this cute Felt Angel Ornament. Your tweens will love making this unique project. Felt Angel Ornament I always love homemade things, whether it be crafts, drawings, trinkets, or otherwise. The great thing about this craft is that your kids can make it for themselves or they can make it as a very thoughtful gift to someone. Paired with a yummy treat like my easy 3-Ingredient Toffee Recipe, this would be a great gift for your kids’ teachers. Supplies Colorful felt fabrics Needle Thread Ribbon Pencil Scissors How to Make a Felt Angel …

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Festive Strawberry Dipped Christmas Tree Recipe

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Chocolate dipped strawberries are such a refreshing treat! Just an Oreo cookie and Christmas spirit and you’ll get these amazing strawberry dipped Christmas trees to enjoy during the holidays. The perfect combination of chocolatey and fruity goodness! Strawberry Dipped Christmas Tree Recipe If you’ve made my Oreo Mug Cake recipe then you already know I’m a huge Oreo lover! So these simple Strawberry Dipped Christmas Trees are my favorites to make for friends and family around the holidays. There are only six ingredients and six instructions! It’s the perfect holiday kitchen activity for the little ones to enjoy with you! …

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