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Halloween Candy Corn Pots

My mom made these candy corn pots for us last year using terracotta pots and I think they’re adorable. They are one of the things my kids get most excited about when it’s time to put up the Halloween decorations.

Mother’s Day Craft: Customized Planting Pots

This week, the kids and I made Mother’s Day presents for Grandma. Because I lack the gene that carries on it the ability to sew, knit, or cut on a strait line, I needed something that didn’t require a lot of crafting ability. We decided to paint terracotta pots and fill them with seeds and gardening tools for Grandma.

Kid’s Abstract Straw Art

Last week, we made these lovely creations using watered-down paint and straws. I’m pretty sure I did this as a kid, but it’s been a while so we had to make it up as we went. My kids an I considered our efforts a success.

Kid Gift: Personalized Letter

Make this adorable, easy, personalized gift.

Kid Room Decorations

Kid’s tastes change constantly as they get older. Because of this, it’s hard to keep one design in their room for very long. Here is an easy, inexpensive way to change the look of a room without damaging the walls. Buy wooden shapes or letters at a craft store. Paint them with craft paint and…