Category Archives: Fun kid stuff

Oona Owl and Okey-bot (stuffed friends)

Posted on Sunday, December 30, 2012 by Regina Lord

I think I have done more sewing in the last week than I have all year long.  I sorta have a love/hate relationship with sewing. I love the end product, hate the process.  Weird, I know.  But, it is best … Continue reading →

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hand painted thrift store purse

Posted on Saturday, November 10, 2012 by Regina Lord

My niece Ruby had her 4th birthday recently, and I wanted to get her a purse and fill it with tape and sticky notes because she likes to stick things on the wall.  Like a good aunt, I thought I’d … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Fun kid stuff, i make stuff, Recycle,Reduce,Reuse, Tutorials, how to | 6 Comments

making thank you cards

Posted on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 by Regina Lord

Remember the alcohol inks that we played with a while back? Well, we used the sheets to make thank you cards for Super-E’s b-day gifts. The ink was on transparent sheets that we folded in half and staples onto white … Continue reading →

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doodling with ScribblerToo

Posted on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 by Regina Lord

I just discovered ScribblerToo via How About Orange and I’ve had a hard time stepping away. I’m hooked! The original Scribbler is a basic doodle program, but this, in my opinion is WAY more fun.  The kids have been playing … Continue reading →

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gift for E

Posted on Friday, July 13, 2012 by Regina Lord

I wanted to share real quick, a few of the gifts we made for Super-E’s birthday. They were big hits! First up is the sweetest little LEGO trophy that I-guy made his brother for being the best LEGO maker ever. … Continue reading →

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Happy Father’s Day!

Posted on Sunday, June 17, 2012 by Regina Lord

We had a great day celebrating with Daddy today. The kids made these amazing cards with alcohol ink and letter stamps. We made him a t-shirt with fabric paint and a big strawberry cake. My children are so lucky to … Continue reading →

Posted in Family Life, Food, recipes, Fun kid stuff | 2 Comments

playing with alcohol inks

Posted on Wednesday, June 6, 2012 by Regina Lord

It is summer time which means that the boys are home, constantly looking for something to do and for something to eat. Today they kept busy playing with color. It all started with THESE videos on how to use alcohol … Continue reading →

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teacher gifts

Posted on Thursday, May 24, 2012 by Regina Lord

Tomorrow is the last day of school, so we did craft night and made gifts for all our teachers and assistants. Super E insisted that I make a  pincushion for his teacher, so I did (it’s made from an old … Continue reading →

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gifts for I-guy

Posted on Thursday, February 23, 2012 by Regina Lord

  No school today (parent teacher conferences) which means lots of free time to play with new toys, including riding a new razor. And the weather could not be more perfect. I am so happy that homemade play dough is … Continue reading →

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DIY: Little owls

Posted on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 by Regina Lord

owl always love you Owls are a big favorite in our house. I told my little guys I would make them owl ornaments for Christmas, but never had the time.  They still asked about them after Christmas then finally gave … Continue reading →

Posted in Fun kid stuff, i make stuff, Tutorials, how to | 21 Comments