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Sugar Cube Igloo

You may be trying to think of things you can do with your children to keep them occupied while they're home for the Christmas holidays.  If you start early enough, you can make sugar cube igloos and use them to decorate for the holidays.

Sugar cube igloos are easy to make.  In fact, even young children can make them, with a little bit of help.  Here's what you need:

Christmas Craft Ideas

Family-Friendly Edible Christmas Ornament

In order to bring in the holiday cheer, what is better than sharing a few precious moments with the kids by preparing the following recipe that allows one to express their creative side?

Cookie Cutter Ornaments

With the cookie cutter set you use to make your favorites Christmas cookies, you can use it to make Christmas ornaments, such as salt ornaments – the recipe is simple and instead of eating all of your hard work, you get to use them to add a unique touch to this year's Christmas tree.

Discount Scrapbooking

Scrapbooking is a great way to spend your time while preserving your memories.  If you are not careful, it is also an easy way to spend a lot of money.  If you are thinking about starting scrapbooking, but are afraid you will rack up too big a bill, or if you have been scrapbooking for a while and just want to cut costs, there are some great places to find products without spending a lot of money or at a great discount

Scrapbook Storage

Scrapbooking is a great way to preserve all your memories, but keeping your photos safe requires a few extra steps many beginners do not consider. 

                                                             

Crayola Kids Paints

Kids will love painting with the Crayola kids paints.
Give them a large sheet of paper and be amazed at what they create.

Scrapbook Ideas

When you finally make the decision to start making scrapbooks, you will likely to go out and buy all the materials you think you need.  This will probably lead to some buyer’s remorse when you realize you have a bunch of stuff you do not need. 

Scrapbooking Techniques

Acid Free: What Does it Mean and How Do I Know Which Products are Safe?

Acids are essential for our daily comfort, but when it comes to scrapbooking, there’s really nothing worse.  If you look at old scrapbooks or photo albums that your grandmother or even your mother made, you’ll notice a distinct “aged” look to the photos.  Most of that damage is not caused by time, it’s caused by acids.

How to do Face Painting

How I Learned Simple And Popular Face Painting Techniques
JoAnne Wescott

As the mom of a three and a five year old, I've been
to many school events, community festivals and charity
functions where the face painting booth, no matter
what else was going on, was the star attraction.

Christmas Card Crafts

Don't Throw Away Those Old Christmas Cards

Each year we get lots of Christmas cards from family and friends. And, each year, I save them. But after a few years, the cards do become clutter!!