Gift Guide for Kids: Arts & Crafts

The holidays are upon us and Black Friday is right around the corner! Many of you are gearing up for some serious shopping, searching for the best sales and ready to score some great deals! But, I know it can be quite a time consuming process. So, I’m here to help make things a little easier and less stressful! I have arts and crafts loving kids in our house and these are some of their favorite and most used materials! {Read More}

Create with Color Giveaway!

With the quarantine in place, being stuck at home hasn’t been the easiest to manage for many people, myself included. For an extrovert like me, you begin to go stir crazy. One thing that has helped both me and my kids get through our first month of isolation has been ART! From coloring books (both kid and adult) to painting projects to sidewalk chalk (my husband jokes that I enjoy it more than our kids) to play dough, it’s been {Read More}

Elmer the Elephant – Mosaic Art

Although we’ve seen glimpses of Spring here in Chicago, it did actually snow here a couple days ago. So, we decided to pull out our Elmer in the Snow book and add some color to our day! I’m not sure if you’ve read any of the Elmer series books, but we love that it sends the message that different is GOOD and beautiful, teaching children not to try and be like anyone but themselves. Just be you! I created an {Read More}