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Pot of Gold and Rainbow Papercraft

I know your kids are looking forward to all the things that come with St. Patrick’s day if they are anything like mine. Mine love the rainbows, shamrocks (especially after our Shamrock Salt Painting for kids), gold coins, and let’s not forget the leprechauns. If you’re looking for a craft to celebrate all those things, then this colorful pot of gold and rainbow papercraft is exactly what you need! It’s really simple, but creates a lovely craft that’s easily fridge-worthy! Pot of Gold and Rainbow Papercraft I just love crafting with my kids, especially for holidays. It really helps make …

This paper flower wreath craft is simple to make with my step-by-step instructions and template. You and your kids will love creating these all season long! Paper Flower Wreath Craft Spring is one of my favorite seasons! With everything growing and blooming and all the animals being born, it just makes me happy. I especially love all the colorful flowers that are blooming this time of year. This is what actually inspired our newest craft project, this fun Paper flower wreath. Don’t get me wrong, I love a good kid-friendly project like our Spring Puppet Crafts, but sometimes I want …

feature image: Valentine’s Theme Gnome Papercraft

This Valentine’s Day Gnome papercraft is super simple to make with this easy tutorial and printable template. Kids (and adults) of all ages will love crafting together! Valentine’s Theme Gnome Papercraft Is anyone else totally loving the gnome trend this year? I swear I tried to grab some cute gnome decor, and it sold out in minutes. Thankfully I can still get my fix of Valentine’s Day Gnomes with this fun Gnome papercraft. You and the kids will love creating this fun craft together! Pair this craft with the heart stitch craft, and your kids will have a blast around …

feature image: completed Heart Stitch Craft

There is nothing more perfect this time than making this fun and simple heart stitch craft with your kids. This is the perfect activity to do with kids of all ages with the right supplies. Heart Stich Craft There is nothing in life that brings me more joy than my kids. I love being in the kitchen with them and around the craft table. This Valentine’s Day I can’t wait to make this heart stich craft with them! Although my kids are little (3, and 5) this heart stitch craft is totally adaptable to their age. I love that this …

Make your Valentine’s bouquet last forever with a handmade paper flower basket. Grab some little helpers and our free template to make yours today! Handmade Paper Flower Basket Nothing goes better with Valentine’s Day than flowers. But who wants flowers that only last a week? If you want a gift that will stand the test of time, try a paper flower basket instead! Paper flowers are so fun, I even made a whole flower wreath of them! But you and your kids will love making this simple flower basket made with paper flowers. It’s a bunch of small paper flowers …

hot chocolate bombs with valentine's decorations

Classic Valentine’s candies don’t stand a chance against this M&M Hot Chocolate Bomb recipe! In just 30 minutes you’ll have the sweetest gift to share with all your friends and family this year. Valentine’s M&M Hot Chocolate Bombs Hot chocolate bombs are all the rage right now, and thank goodness because I’m a pretty firm believer that hot chocolate is way too good to limit it to the Christmas season. Luckily, Valentine’s day is approaching and it’s one of my favorite holidays! It’s the perfect excuse to spoil my loved ones with yummy treats. So of course, I had to …

DIY Winter Hot Chocolate Bombs

Get cozy with some DIY Winter Hot Chocolate Bombs! These exploding balls of hot cocoa and chocolate will warm you up on even the coldest days! Winter Hot Chocolate Bombs Recipe My kids and I have a new favorite activity this year. It’s making hot chocolate bombs! We saw the videos trending all over social media and though we love our classic peppermint hot chocolate in the winter, we decided we just had to try to make some hot cocoa bombs together! After I melted the chocolate and made the molds, my kids had an absolute blast helping my add …

hot chocolate cookies with hot cocoa and marshmallows

If you think hot chocolate is good then just wait until you try hot chocolate cookies! Complete with marshmallows and gooey chocolate, this cookie recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Hot Chocolate Cookies Recipe Two of my favorite things are hot chocolate and warm cookies. So when I heard that you can make hot chocolate cookies I just had to try it! Luckily, I always have my Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix ready to go! You can use any hot chocolate mix, some marshmallow bits, and some basic baking ingredients and you can make the best cookies you’ll ever eat. …

4 Christmas mugs with jar of homemade hot chocolate mix and sweets

You’ll never buy store-bought hot cocoa again after trying this homemade hot chocolate mix! It’s great rich flavor makes it a great pantry staple and it’s simplicity makes it the best gift too! Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix Recipe Nothing makes me a hero in my house quite like bringing out my homemade hot chocolate mix! It makes any day feel like a special occasion and my kids go absolutely crazy for it. I don’t blame them. You’ll find lots of recipes out there for hot chocolate but I’m telling you, this one is the best! Sweet, simple and delicious! Plus, I …

Effortless Peppermint Hot Chocolate

Grab your favorite mug and some hot cocoa mix and get ready for this twist on your favorite holiday drink. You won’t be able to get enough of this Peppermint Hot Chocolate! Peppermint Hot Chocolate Recipe I’ve been loving peppermint everything this year! Especially when it’s served with a healthy dose of chocolate. So naturally, I’ve been having lots of peppermint hot chocolate! But instead of going to my usual spot to grab a cup, I decided that I would try my hand at being a barista and make some right at home! And it turns out that it’s so …

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