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Monthly Archives: January 2014
Best Valentine Cookies! – “Flavor Cookie”
This is the best cookie! It is not just a sugar cookie. It has a wonderful cherry-almond flavor! You won’t eat plain sugar cookies again! Great for Valentine’s Day! Continue reading
Denim Wreath – No Sew!
Denim Wreath? Another up-cycle or re-purposing idea for your old jeans? Yes, but this one is NO-SEW! Anyone can do this! If you can cut with a scissors, you’ve got all the skills needed for this one! Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Decor
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Toddler Valentine Crafts
Need something to keep your toddler occupied for a craft? These Toddler Valentine Crafts are easy to do and use materials you probably have on hand or are inexpensive to buy.
The Toddler Crafts are easily made by your child or grandchild, but need some final putting together by an adult! Supervision and a paint shirt are recommended, too! Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Holidays, Valentines
Tagged coffee filter valentines, crafts for toddlers, easy valentine crafts, fun valentine crafts, kids valentines, Toddler Crafts, Toddler Valentin Crafts, valentine crafts, valentine crafts for kids, valentine ideas for kids, Valentine toddler crafts, valentines, valentines with coffee filters
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Easy Valentine Crafts for Kids
This post contains Easy Valentine Crafts for kids from one package of materials! The list of ideas could go on and on, but I will focus on 7! Some are easy for preschool and some require more skill.
I found this package at a Michael’s Craft Store. In it were 18 pieces- all large foam hearts with 6 different textures. It is from Text-ur Foam by Creative Hands. It retailed for $3.95 and I got at least 7 different projects from one package for one person. What is unique about this material is that it has “texture” as the name says! Continue reading
Valentine Cream Cheese Delights
These pink Valentine Cream Cheese Delights are dangerous! You can’t resist them! Just bite into this flavorful cookie with a wonderful chocolate or raspberry surprise inside! Continue reading
Valentine Rag Heart- 30 minutes
Left over from a prior project, I still had some red sheet fabric. I decided I would turn it into a Valentine Rag Heart! This is something school-age kids can do. Elementary kids that can tie a simple knot are certainly able to handle this craft! It turns out great and takes less than 30 minutes! Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Holidays, Valentines
Tagged 30 minute craft, 30 minute Valentine craft, easy heart craft, easy Valentine craft, Elementary Valentine craft, fabric heart, heart craft, heart wreath, kids valentine crafts, Rag Heart, rag heart wreath, Valentine craft, Valentine Rag Heart, Valentine's Day craft, wire heart
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Chilly Night Chili Recipe
I have used this chili recipe for over 25 years. It is quick and easy and tastes great! I make it easier to put together by precooking several portions of the hamburger and onions and freezing them in individual packets for one recipe. Continue reading
Posted in Recipes, Soups & Stews
Tagged black beans and chili, chili, chili beans, chili recipe, Chilly Night Chili, Easy chili, great chili recipe, recipes
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32+ Valentine Games
Great list of 32+ Valentine games for kids and classrooms. Lots of resources for printables and other ideas, too. Continue reading
Posted in Games, Holidays, Valentines
Tagged classroom games, Family games, Fun Valentine Games, Games for Holidays, Games for Valentines, Great Valentine games, Heart Games, kid's games, Valentine activities for children, Valentine activities for kids, Valentine Classroom games, Valentine Family games, Valentine Games
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Melted Bead Valentine Sun Catcher
Kids enjoy making and displaying this Melted Bead Valentine Sun Catcher craft! It is quick and easy to do along with looking colorful on your window! You know the three conditions of a good craft are: easy, inexpensive and turns out great! This craft meets the criteria! Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Holidays, Valentines
Tagged easy suncatchers, easy to make suncatchers, Holiday melted beads, kids crafts, kids crafts suncatchers, Melted Bead Valentine, melted bead valentine sun catcher, melted beads, sun-catcher, suncatcher, suncatchers, Valentine suncatcher, Valentines Day, Valentines Day suncatcher
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Scrappy Jean Quilt for Upcycling Jeans!
What does one do with old jeans? Well, make a Scrappy Jean Quilt! Outdated, out-grown, and worn-out jeans are perfect to recycle into a wonderful quilt. Lots of variation in the blue jean shades adds texture and interest to the look of the quilt. Continue reading