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Monday, March 11, 2013

Momspiration Monday

March 11, 2013 · 0 comments

Staying home for spring break? Here are some activities to keep the kids busy. Visit The Crafty Mummy to see how she made a Balloon Powered Lego Car.

Living Locurto shows us how to make Easter Marshmallow Treats.

Make your own Pirate Play-Dough with the recipe from H is for Homeschooling.

Make Magic Bottles with instructions from Artsy Ants.

Make a Dr. Seuss Cootie Catcher with the free printable from The Country Chic Cottage. More Dr. Seuss themed activities can be found on my Dr. Seuss Pinterest board.

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Monday, March 4, 2013

Momspiration Monday

March 4, 2013 · 0 comments

Chalkboard art is a big trend right now, so I thought I’d bring you the best free printables from across the web. Visit Ellinee for a set of all-occasion printable gift tags.

Mad in Crafts has a set of free printable Shakespeare quotes.

This free printable was created for Valentine’s Day, but would be great for any occasion. Visit Skip To My Lou to get a copy.

The Creativity Exchange created a set of Chalkboard Placemats. According to the artist, you don’t need any special paper – you can write with chalk on black ink and it looks just like a chalkboard.

Tidy Mommy has a First Day of School and Last Day of School printable sign for capturing those picture perfect moments.

Ella Claire shows offer her lovely Chalkboard Art. She used the free printable found HERE to create it.

Add some lovely word art to your room with the free printable from A Bird & A Bean.

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Monday, February 25, 2013

If the kids have been stuck indoors too long due to the long snowy season this year, here are some fun and easy activities to keep them occupied. Visit Masketeers for a set of free printable super hero masks. Scroll through HERE for more printable masks.

Use an adult t-shirt to create this superhero cape with the help of The Southern Institute.

Melissa from The Chocolate Muffin Tree was kind enough to write a guest post for us on Salt Painting with kids. Check it out over HERE.

Becky from My Kids Make wrote another guest post with instructions for making Cornstarch Beaded Jewelry.

The Toymaker provides a free printable template for making your own paper villages. Hours of fun!

Adventures at Home with Mum shows us how she made an indoor obstacle course using common household objects.

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Monday, February 18, 2013

Momspiration Monday

February 18, 2013 · 0 comments

Looking for some miracle DIY cleaning solutions? Bookmark this page from Picklee which spells out her top ten recipes.

Make your own Fabric Softener Crystals with A Blossoming Life. Or visit Supernatural Runner to see how she makes her own Fabric Softener Sheets.

Make your oven glass sparkle with this tutorial from DIY Home Sweet Home.

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Monday, February 11, 2013

Momspiration Monday

February 11, 2013 · 0 comments

Are you planning your spring garden yet? Visit Garden Therapy for The Ultimate Seed Starting Guide.

Fine Gardening shares 10 Seed Starting Tips from the Pros.

Spain in Iowa shares organic gardening tips from A to Z!

Chiots Run shares the recipe for her very own Seed Starting Mix.

HGTV uses chalkboard paint on popsicle sticks to create garden markers.

Need more ideas? Check out my post with 50 Garden Ideas & Tips!

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Monday, February 4, 2013

Momspiration Monday

February 4, 2013 · 0 comments

In the spirit of Valentine’s Day and love and all of that, this edition of Momspiration Monday is all about our husbands. Visit one of my favorite blogs The Dating Divas for a kit for the kidlets to enjoy while you are on a date.