Thanks to Barnes & Noble offering a storytime with “The Polar Express”, we decided to do “The Minivan Express” night tonight! We started off with a make your own pizza night: Getting ready for the ride, we used our Plastic Cup Rudolf craft to hold the popcorn, and I did…
Since we are planning on The Minivan Express trip, I decided to try this cute Rudolf craft from Kaboose to use for our popcorn cups! Note: A kind reader said that Barnes & Noble is doing The Polar Express story time friday night December 4th at 7pm at most locations,…
We made this fun Nativity Craft today! I found this cute idea on Family Fun! Materials: 2 small terra-cotta pots 1 small terra-cotta saucer Acrylic paint Fine-point marker 3 wooden knobs, one smaller than the others Tacky glue Fabric Embroidery floss Raffia Instructions Paint the terra-cotta pots and saucer. Use…
Toot toot, All Aboard The Minivan Express! I was so excited when I found this idea for The Minivan Express! If you know me at all, you know that I ran right into photoshop and made up some Golden Tickets for the adventure! And you also know I have them…
Fun Felt Christmas Tree Craft: Materials: Green felt (I got the sticky kind) Thin cardboard (The boards that come with dress shirts work well!) Craft Glue, scissors Tree Trimmings: Buttons, Pipe cleaners, glitter, sparkles, etc! Instructions: Cut a simple triangle from the shirt board Trace the triangle onto your piece…
I found this cute Christmas votive craft at Crafts for all seasons! It’s a great way to transform our original Jesus is the light of the world candle craft and bring it back out as a reminder this Christmas Season! Supplies: glass votive candle holder Decoupage medium, like Mod Podge…
Each year we take the month of December off of our regular curriculum to focus on the birth of our Savior! As we began our ‘Christmas School’ this year, I found a great website for making a Jesse Tree. It’s a fun, hands-on way to retell the story of the…
Here’s an easy and fun Santa craft to do with your kids this Holiday Season! Supplies: Red Construction Paper (For hat, nose and Holly Berries) Light Pink Construction Paper or Peach colored (for face) Black Construction Paper for eyes (I used a 5/8″ hole punch for eyes and berries) Green…
Okay, since its November and I’m freaking out because frankly, the last thing I remember was August 14th when we started school, everything after that’s been a blur! Ya, don’t remember a thing, except that I woke up this morning and realized that I haven’t even THOUGHT about Christmas cards!…
