Tag: Crafts

Spinning 3D Hot Air Balloon Craft for Kids to Make!

Spending time with your kids is so important! If your kids are like mine, then they love to make all sorts of crafts at home. I found this Spinning 3D Hot Air Balloon Craft, which looks fun to make! I know that my kids will love it. What do you think? Here are the needed materials:

• Printable PDF Template (click on the link below)
• 5 colored pieces of paper
• Toilet roll
• Scissors
• Glue/tape
• Twine/string

Did your craft turn out? Feel free to let us know! For further details on how to make this DIY, be sure to visit the Craft Morning Webpage!

2 Ingredient Cake Batter Truffles!

Have your husband or kids ever asked for a sweet treat, but you do not have much in your pantry. That is everyday of my life! So, I started making simpler recipes that require less ingredients! One such recipe was this 2 Ingredient Cake Batter Truffle! My family absolutely loved this tasty recipe and yours will too. You just need the following:

• 1 Package Yellow or White Cake Mix
• 1 Stick of Butter
• If you want another ingredient, you can add sprinkles! 😉

Be sure to make this yummy recipe and let us know what you thought! Need additional directions? If so, visit the Sweet CS Designs Webpage!

Breakfast Taco Recipe! Yummy!

Does your family enjoy breakfast like mine? My husband always asks for me to make breakfast food for dinner! So, I thought I’d share one of our favorite recipe finds, the Breakfast Taco! Doesn’t this sound amazing?! Well, it tastes great too! Want to make these yourself? If so, you will need the following ingredients:

• 1 lb Russet potatoes (about 3 medium)*
• 1 3/4 cups refried beans, homemade or store bought
• 8 oz bacon, cooked and chopped and 2 1/2 Tbsp drippings reserved
• 6 large eggs
• 1/3 cup milk
• Salt and freshly ground black pepper
• 1 1/4 cups shredded cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese (I use a blend of both)
• Fire Roasted Tomato Salsa, recipe follows
• 8 taco size flour tortillas, warmed

Did your family enjoy this recipe choice? If so, please let us know in the comments below. I know that your family will not be disappointed! For additional directions on how to make this dish, be sure to visit the Cooking Classy Webpage! 

Bored Activity Jar For Your Family!

Do your kids constantly tell you that they’re bored on the weekends or during the summer? If so, then you can re-purpose an older mason jar or other glass container and fill it with fun ideas! I know that I need to make one of these for my own children. Plus, I can fill it with inexpensive activities to keep money in the wallet. Check out a few of these ideas below:

1. Go to a Museum
2. Have a Race
3. Wash the Pots
4. Watch a TV program
5. Make Finger Puppets
6. Make a Treasure Map
7. Write a Poem
8. Make a Bird Feader
9. Run Down a Hill
10. Make Popcorn

Want to see how to make your own container, like the one pictured above? If so, visit the Mumin The Mad House Webpage! Let us know if you’ve done this project yourself and if your kids enjoyed it.

Hey ladies! Spring is upon us so its now time to break out your spring colored scarfs! What I love most about Spring is the gorgeous amount of color! Don’t have a scarf? Don’t worry, these easy to follow instructions will walk you through how to make your very own scarf! Warning…these are super simple and addicting! DIY at your own risk 🙂

Materials:
-T Shirt in your choice color
-Super Sharp Scissors (please keep away from children)

Below you will find some awesome photos and even a video tutorial!

For more fun DIY projects and complete instructions please go to The SITS Girls website! Did you make a scarf? We would love to see it!