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Have you heard the term up-cycling yet? It’s like alchemy. Only instead of turning things into gold you are turning things that are past their prime into something totally awesome. Like art. Way better than gold. Something old into something new So I know you’ve heard like a million times that my daughters aren’t exactly [...]

Here’s a fun and easy art project for you and the kiddos using scrabble tiles! I ordered some vintage Scrabble tiles ($7.99 for 100) a while back knowing I would put them to good use.

I love reading about art activities for toddlers, so today I have put together a round-up of all the art activities Otis has tried in the past two years. Art experiences are often limited by what is safe. Children are prone to putting things in their mouth, so parents need to use supervision and discretion [...]

My older son Henry came home with a book from school, and of course his younger brother Hunter went all kinds of crazy over it. He has insisted we make at least two a day. I get to write most of the story above the pictures — he tells me what to write — but [...]

Cool quotes on giant posters are everywhere. Why not make your own at half the cost of going to a printer? Find some fun wrapping paper or fabric and make your own nursery art. It’s super simple and addicting.

I created a gallery wall in baby Stroller’s nursery before he was born. I bought several white frames at Ikea when we were buying our dresser, painted the mats navy blue, and filled them up with cards and mementos from friends. Mr. S nearly killed me when I pulled out a quilting square, level, tape [...]

We stocked up on white frames from Ikea before baby S was born, anticipating that we would want to frame cards and other little mementos from his first few weeks.  Now baby S has a lot of special artwork in his nursery given to him by friends, and this little elephant artwork that I made. [...]