Valentine’s Day is named for Saint Valentine, who is the patron saint of love. It’s a day set aside to show love to the important people in our lives. Surprise the children in your family with Valentine’s Day gifts and treats that are fun and encourage family time. For your convenience, I will link to…
Family Fun
Creating magical moments with our family using fun activities, simple crafts, and delightful games. Come get inspired!
Note: For 11 years (2008 - 2019), I published a popular blog called Seasonal Family Fun. All the kids' activity posts have been moved to this category.
The Art Of Campfire Storytelling
Storytelling – it conjures up images of people sitting around a campfire. It could be today, or yesterday or thousands of years ago. Storytelling has always been part of what makes us human. Anyone can reawaken that long-dormant ability and be a storyteller. The Art Of Campfire Storytelling A campfire is a natural place for…
How To Make Storytelling A Family Tradition
Do you have a favorite story your family tells when you get together during the holidays? Do you know what happened the day you were born, or how your parents met? Do your own children know these stories about themselves? How To Make Storytelling A Family Tradition Storytelling is an important family tradition that can…
Add These 9 Christmas Movies To Your Queue
Getting into the Christmas spirit can be as easy as pressing play and because Christmas movies come in every genre, they offer something for everyone.
Teaching Kids To Crochet
Teaching crochet to kids is fun and with a few simple tools, even a novice adult can share crocheting for fun and build a child’s hand-eye coordination in the process. Crochet is ideal to teach kids because as plenty of adult tees proclaim, crochet is therapy! It provides a meditative activity great for travel, indoor…
Hawaiian Punch Play Dough | Make It At Home
Our little ones at home love playing and creating with play dough. It’s one of the few activities they’ll sit with for more than 15 minutes (they’re 3 and 4 years old). It has a calming effect on Landen (3.5 years old) and helps him focus on one thing at a time. Loralye (4.5 years…