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Classroom Holiday Party Ideas

by Marie on December 5, 2008

Many of you, including myself, are in charge of your child’s classroom party. I’m the “game mom” and have been trying to come up with something to keep their attention. I’ve compiled a few fun and easy games and activities to play that will hopefully keep the kids occupied and having fun.

Decorate Holiday Cards – [...]

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Bead Your Own Ornaments

by Marie on December 2, 2008

Pipe cleaner and craft beads go hand in hand. If my kids need something to do, I pull out the container with these two supplies. They’re easy for little hands and the beads stay put on the pipe cleaner. Here we made Christmas Ornaments out of pipe cleaner and beads. They’re super simple and add [...]

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Not Just Bells on Bobtails

by Marie on December 19, 2007

I have been snooping around at some great holiday crafts that would jingle any sleigh! Check out these fun crafty ideas using bells.

Candy Cane Cozy – Make one of these to keep your candy snug all winter long.
Snowdrift Divinity – Cookie Baker Lynn cooks up some jingle time treats.
Jingle Bell Bracelets – Family Fun [...]

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Stained Glass Ornaments on a Budget

by Marie on December 14, 2007

I love the Dollar Store. I go there every few weeks to see what little “treasures” they have. Especially at Christmas time with great stocking stuffers for everyone. I also found these fun Christmas Tree Ornaments that are called Sun Catchers. I remember painting these as a kid once. So for $1, I had to [...]

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25 Storybook Surprises

by Marie on December 3, 2007

Guest Make and Taker
It is time for another Guest Make and Taker. Molly is a fun friend living the life in Arizona. She is a mommy of 2 cute boys and is having a blast with life. Her recipe club is always throwing super fun dinner parties, I love this one. I am happy to [...]

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Counting Down the Days

by Marie on November 26, 2007

I love to count down the days until Christmas. As a Kindergarten teacher, it was fun to do lots of counting with the kids. We would glue cotton balls onto Santa’s beard in number order 1-25. Download the image of Santa here.

Here some other fun Advent Calendars that help count down the 25 days until [...]

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