Sponsored by Fresh Flowers Oh how I love roses. Especially when they arrive at my door unexpectedly. There is nothing quite like the surprise of a flower delivery! And while roses are stunning to display on their own in an arrangement, I also enjoy incorporating flowers into creative projects, like this one! The lovely people… Read More
One activity Anna and I love to do together is origami. The projects you can do range in skill level and there are lots of great online resources to help you make the different origami shapes. I find it easiest to use You Tube on my ipad and we watch video tutorials that show us… Read More
I’ve been away for a few days so our home activities have slowed down, so I’m sharing some cool stuff made by some other awesome bloggers. Today’s activity comes from the lovely Jane from Buzzmills – paper plate star hats. All you need is some paper plates, marker pens and scissors. The kids can go… Read More
Easter is here later this week, so today’s activity is a gorgeous one that I’m sharing by Alyce from And Sew We Craft. These are great for any age and can be decorated in a variety of ways. Let your kids creativity run wild with this activity, then they can fill their basket with chocolate… Read More
Another Easter Craft – here is a gorgeous tutorial by Amy from Actually Amy, sharing how to make some DIY Felt Bunny Ears. Amy shares the bunny ears tutorial on her blog here. Depending on the age of your kids, you could vary this activity by making bunny ears from cardboard and scrap paper, or… Read More
Anna has been on holiday from kindergarten for the past two weeks. I had plans to take her out and do some special activities with her, but unfortunately I was laid low with an awful virus. I’m better now, but I was so disappointed not to be able to make the most of the one… Read More
I’ve been meaning to make some cute clips for a while – I bought a little kit last year and realised I didn’t have the button making tool so the kit languished up the back of the craft cupboard. Then, last week Cass posted this great tutorial on making fabric covered buttons and it gave… Read More
This post is sponsored by Big W. Each afternoon while Lucy snoozes, Anna and I have fallen into the routine of having some shared crafty time. Colouring and drawing is her current activity of choice and it’s great. We both enjoy it and is fairly fuss free for me – not much stress or mess… Read More
Last Sunday was a grey and rainy day here in Melbourne. Anna was bored so I had to get creative with some indoor activities! Pinterest to the rescue – just the night before I found this excellent recipe for home made finger paints. I won’t give it to you here because the recipe belongs to… Read More
Just before Lucy was born, Mum came down for a visit and brought a bag full of books and toys that were mine as a kid. Needless to say, some items had been very loved and had seen better days. Including this book: Richard Scarry books were a big favourite of mine and my sister… Read More