Category Archives: Arts & Crafts

The Incredible Egg Carton Octopus!

Eggs are incredible. We go through a lot of eggs each week in our house. So of course we also go through a lot of egg cartons in our house as well. Luckily egg cartons are pretty incredible too. So what to do with some of this egg carton stockpile? Well, in honor of Easter… Continue Reading

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Simple Four-Leaf Clover Activity

Looking for a super easy Saint Patrick’s Day craft to do with the kiddos in your life? Look no further. A lucky little four-leaf clover for your sweet kiddo. Sometimes I just need something to fill a gap. A quick activity to keep Maddy busy for the 10 minutes before lunch. Of a little craft… Continue Reading

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Valentine’s Day Craft: Love Bugs

Valentine’s Day Craft: Love Bugs

Valentine’s Day is nearly upon us. I know some of you, along with my husband, may think Valentine’s Day is silly. I however do not. Valentine’s Day might be a made up holiday but when it is ever a bad thing to show the people you love just how much they mean to you. I… Continue Reading

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Maddy’s Valentine’s Day Heart Flowers

We are in heart mode around the Evolving Mommy household. Valentine’s Day is on our mind. Since Maddy is old enough to love gift giving. She also loves making things for people. She had grand plans of mailing these adorable flowers to everyone she could think of. Trust me the list was long. I’m not… Continue Reading

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Valentine’s Day Craft: Hoppy Valentine’s Day Frog

Valentine’s Day Craft: Hoppy Valentine’s Day Frog

This craft was inspired by a pile of hand-me-down supplies from a friend of my mother-in-laws. This friend taught elementary school for a long time. I have the great fortune of ending up with quite a bit of her supplies. In one of the brown paper shopping bags filled with awesome stuff was a big… Continue Reading

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Candy Cane Reindeer Craft

Candy Cane Reindeer Craft

As a mom I’m not a huge fan of candy canes because all Maddy wants to do is eat them. From the minute she wakes up she starts asking for one with swift repeats of her request coming in rapid fire succession for the rest of the day. Now that we have turned some candy… Continue Reading

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Fall Indian Corn Craft

A lot of fall crafts revolve around pumpkins or turkeys. There isn’t anything wrong with turkeys, pumpkins or leaves for that matter. I like fall leaves, Halloween pumpkins and cute turkeys. You know what I feel is under represented in the preschool crafts arena? Indian corn. It’s unique, colorful and quite frankly beautiful. Indian Corn… Continue Reading

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