This is a fun and easy activity you can do with children of all ages. Alex, who is one of my childcare kiddos, helps me to tell you all about it. 1) Cut the apples into appropriate sized pieces. Smaller or larger depending on your child. Then have them place the pieces in a baggie. 2) Add a few tbs of sugar. I used half of an artificial sweetener packet since much to my surprise the sugar bowl was empty.
April 1, 2009 By 10 Comments
I know, I know…It has taken me forever to finally post my Mod Podge art project that I’ve been talking about for months. Well, folks, I finally have it finished, on the wall, and photographed! For those of you who are new, check out this post on how to create your own wall art using Mod Podge, by one of our contributors, Suzanne. (her bio coming soon) I am VERY pleased on how it turned out and think it is a great addition to our…
February 20, 2009 By 3 Comments
Sometimes using plain old paint with the kids can get boring. If you want to add a little shine to your child’s artwork then grab the corn syrup out of your cabinet. Add some to your paint and mix it up well. Then paint away! Finally when the paint is dry, you can enjoy the shine. It’s hard to capture it in a photo, but the paint will be smooth and shiny once dry. Come on over and read more about Wendy over at Wesnlani
September 28, 2008 By 8 Comments
Welcome to Amy of Mom Spark’s business, Surprises by Amy! Surprises by Amy creates all types of custom baby gifts including diaper cakes, diaper cupcakes, diaper wreaths and diaper tool belts! These creations are perfect for baby shower centerpieces, decorations or new mommy gifts! See examples of her work here: Amy has been successfully selling her creations on eBay for the past three years, (see her eBay page here) but has recently put selling on hold to start sharing her secrets with you! Amy has…
