Paper Plate Greenhouse STEM Project

Paper Plate Greenhouse Kids STEM Project

A fun project to do when the kids are home for summer, the paper plate greenhouse combines crafting fun with a STEM-based science project about seeds. Learn about seed germination and watch it happen through homemade greenhouses. The paper plate greenhouse is also a great project for Girl Scouts. What …

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Harry Potter Golden Snitch Craft

DIY Harry Potter Golden Snitch Craft

A couple of years ago, my daughter was in a school production of Harry Potter. I volunteered to make a number of props and decorations for the set including a DIY Golden Snitch. It’s an easy, at-home craft I know other Harry Potter fans will want their own Golden Snitch …

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DIY Inspire Gold Foil Notebook

DIY Gold Foil Notebook

I have a great love for paper products and projects, and nothing is fancy than adding some bling with shiny foil. Thanks to my new toy – The Glaminator – now I can add shiny foil to any project. Oh, the possibilities! After much debate, my daughters and I decided …

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20 Virtual Escape Rooms

20+ Virtual Escape Rooms For Kids Of All Ages

With everyone stuck at home, we’ve had to get creative with ideas for Girl Scout meetings. Recently, I discovered Virtual Escape Rooms. After enjoying several with my family, my daughter decided to create her own. Her escape room has been wildly popular (shared across the country in less than 24 …

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Toilet Paper Roll Animals

Toilet Paper Roll Animals From Dolittle DVD

In our house, Friday night is pizza and movie night. It’s how we all unwind after a long week. And that has not changed even while being at home for weeks on end. Everyone still looks forward to pizza and a movie on Friday night. Some weeks we add a …

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Easter Nest Cookie Cups

Peanut Butter Easter Nest Cookie Cups

Even though Easter will look a little different this year, it is important for us to continue to keep as much normalcy as possible. So we are even doing a little Easter baking. This week I raided the pantry for something simple that my kids could make and everyone would …

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