Articles: STEAM Activities

You Make My Heart Melt! We made a Melty Bead Heart for Valentine's Day!

Happy Valentine's Day! One of my Valentines and I made this sweet melty bead heart together. It was a fun way to celebrate Valentine's Day together. 

TWO Last-Minute Quick and Easy Dollar Store Valentine's Day Crafts

Valentine's Day is TOMORROW! Here are TWO fun, easy, and inexpensive last-minute crafts made from stuff I found at the dollar store. 

Categories: Crafts & Tutorials

Mixing it Up! A Mixed Media Collage Just for Valentine's Day

Ohhhh Cocoa Puff... He likes going to preschool so much that on his days home, he gets bored and always wants to do stuff with MAMA! Most of the time that's okay, but sometimes, Mama needs to get things done. So, I let him go with a bunch of art supplies and told him to have fun while he crafted and I sat next to him, working. 

Valentine's Day Windsock Mobile Craft

We've been crafting like crazy over here! The boys and I made these adorable Valentine's Day decorations that are sort of a cross between a windsock and a mobile. They were pretty easy enough to make and I even had everything on hand to make them! 

Keepsake Heart Handprint Craft for Valentine's Day (or Whenever)

The boys wanted to make Grandma and Grandpa something special for Valentine's Day this year. We decided to make a handprint heart picture for them to hang somewhere in their house. 

Polka Dots and Moonbeams

"Suddenly I saw polka dots and moonbeams all around a pug-nosed dream." 

-Frank Sinatra 

10 Things: Ten Must-Have Accessories for Your Doll House

Froot Loop got a big "Doll House" for Christmas. He could care less about the doll aspect of it: He wanted to remodel it and put furniture in it as well as wire it up with lights and fans and other electricity. It's going to be a FUN project for us to do together and I'm really looking forward to it. 

Quick and Easy Poinsettia Craft for Kids

My son's kindergarten class made these ADORABLE poinsettias. I was there helping them put them together and they were a lot of fun and very easy to make... Check out how we did them below: 

Categories: Crafts & Tutorials

Wishlist Wednesday: Arcade Edition

Who doesn't love arcade games? We sure do. We don't get the chance to go to an arcade very often since there aren't any here in our teeny tiny town, but when we are willing to make the drive or are in another town anyway, we do try to go. 

Categories: Wishlist Wednesday!

GOOD NEWS EVERYONE! (You won't believe it!)

Y'all! I have a HUGE announcement to make regarding Usborne Books & More:

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