Emily and I spent some time this afternoon making these great gift tags from last year’s greeting cards. To make the gift tags, you will need: Some old greeting cards — Many of the ones we received last year had no writing on the inside left, so we used those. Hole Punch Ribbon – I […]
Frugal Fall Craft — Autumn Tree
Here is a frugal fall craft I did with Emily (4). You will need construction paper in fall colors, a sheet of cardstock (for the background), and some glue. For younger children, pre-cut the tree trunk and leaves for them. The older kids can do this by themselves. Put down lots of glue, and let […]
Frugal Gift Idea — Learn to Knit
My MOMS Club recently got together at a local cafe for a knitting class, and we had tons of fun. The kids played and watched some television while we learned how to knit. It actually got me thinking about homemade Christmas gifts. A great way to save money on gifts this year is to make […]
Free Photo Book
In case you missed Oprah today, Snapfish is giving away a free 8 x 11 custom cover photo book to help viewers organize their kids’ craft projects. Click here for more information. From the show: Overwhelmed by what to do with growing piles of your child’s art projects? Peter has a great solution! “Take digital […]