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Time Saving Classroom Resources
Coffee Filter Turkeys: Time to plan a November Thanksgiving Project. I started making these Tie-Dye turkeys 20 years ago (gasp!) I’ve been playing with all the different ways you can dye coffee filters and have even made peacocks. Did you see the fabulous fruit turkey my friend Charlene made? That turkey is out of fruit, […]
I Spy Christmas Ornaments….It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! This I Spy Christmas Ornament is a fabulous gift, just pair it with your favorite “I Spy” book. These are perfect for home or school. I’m going to call this a craft, but it was really more of a hunting and gathering expedition. Going to […]
25 Handmade Gifts By Kids Looking for easy projects your kids can do? Handcrafted gifts are precious treasures. Check out these 25 handmade gifts by kids. These gifts are all unique. Each one is perfect to make for year round giving. These are the types of keepsake gifts that I save from year to year. […]
Photo Ornament with Heart I’m a little obsessed with photo ornaments and special keepsakes. Many of my photos stay locked away on my phone, so an actual printed picture is a true gem. I love picking up the envelope of beautifully printed photos. I love having a plan in place to turn the photo into a keepsake […]
Shell Wreath Tutorial Have you ever collected so many shells that you didn’t know what to do with them? I love collecting them and have loved using them in wreathes and ornaments. Now that I’ve been to the Gulf of Mexico a few times, I’ve learned that this is where all the best shells […]
Our Tie-Dye Turkey has been a hit for a long time on this site. I’m happy to say that we’ve expanded to …. Peacocks! I can’t think of a more beautiful bird than a peacock. The colors are exquisite. I have fond memories of seeing one at the San Diego Zoo roaming freely. This awesome […]
