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Turkey Straw Painting

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Supplies Needed: Paints (tempera, acrylic or liquid watercolor) Paint Brush Wiggle eyes Glue Glitter (optional) Straw Water Canvas panel or (illustration board, poster board, card stock, watercolor paper or even just standard paper) Directions: Thin your paints down with water…
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Dealing with Toddlers at the Doctors Office

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      Dealing with toddlers at the Doctors Office Ok so I had to take my two kids and myself to the doctor yesterday because needless to say my entire household had been sick for almost 2 months; once…
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Turkey Coffee Can Craft

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So I have mentioned in a couple of posts now that i have tons and tons of Formula Cans from Cayden and i have been trying to find different uses for them; so here is my most recent creation. Turkey…
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Cinderella and Popeye

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So this year i realized i went a little crazy with the kids costumes (well at least with Addies). I got the Cinderella dress idea from Sew Fantastic, i just loved how cute it turned out but oh my gosh…
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Coffe Can Owl

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 Since I have had a newborn in the house I have been tossing can after can of formula containers and kept thinking to myself there has to be something i can do with these containers; then it came to me…
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Cookie Monster Dress Returns

So a 1-1/2 years later Addie locates her Cookie Monster dress and decides she wants to run around the house in it, can you believe that it still fits her lol  

Fall Leaf Owl Craft

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  Supplies Needed: Craft Foam cut out of Owl (CLICK HERE FOR TEMPLATE) , assorted leafs (we just got them from our trees in our yard), wiggle eyes, craft glue (we used tacky glue) and any other embellishment you might…
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