An Arkansas Mama's journey to natural, simple living.
What better way to celebrate Earth Month than with some fun to teach the children how we can reuse and the simple process of making paper. My children are still young at three and five but I thought this would be a good time to reinforce to them where paper comes from and why we should always look for recycled papers if possible. With all the rain coming down outside we decided today would be a good day to start {Read More}
It has been several months since I have actually shared with you our Kiwi Crate box and I can’t actually wait for this month’s box to arrive to celebrate Earth Day! Today was finally the day that we opened our March’s Kiwi Crate box to experience the Secret Agent box! We had a preview while we were in Utah as the friends we were visiting had already made theirs and the kids had a blast playing with their masks. They {Read More}
While trying to decide how we would like to gift some of our favorite lollipops, we decided we would make a simple flower bouquet using our lollipops as the center of each flower. Since the kids always want to be my assistants, we try to keep it simple and easy. This bouquet is intended for one person but this could even be a cute idea if you made one in a flower-pot large enough for your child to take to {Read More}
We have had a Kiwi Crate love ever since receiving our first box. Everything we have received from Kiwi Crate has been of the highest quality and so well thought out with children my kid’s age in mind. In our box this month (which I will be sharing a bit later), contained a few of the handmade cards from the Kiwi Crate that you can purchase from the Kiwi Crate limited edition shop. Addie was beyond excited to have spotted {Read More}
When I saw this idea while I was surfing one evening from Martha Stewart to create a semi stained glass effect with crayon shavings, I knew it would be an awesome idea to use! Her idea to create hearts was cute (and we did make some to share later!) I wanted to use the opportunity to create a Disney craft as we have been talking about our upcoming Disney trip almost daily. This craft is truly simple but takes a {Read More}
