About plumpudding
Megan lives in Chicago with her husband and works as a stay-at-home-mom to her three young children. She blogs about their crafting, baking, and collecting at PlumPudding.Website: http://myplumpudding.blogspot.com/
Posts by plumpudding
Host a Family Tea Party
By plumpudding on March 13, 2009
Last weekend we found ourselves stuck inside with runny noses, getting restless while the pouring rain hit the windows.
I started making scones. In a moment of spontaneity, I asked my daughter if she’d like to have a tea party and invite some {read more}
By plumpudding on March 13, 2009
Constellation Painting
By plumpudding on March 6, 2009
Star-gazing is a lovely and relaxing way to spend a night out with your honey and can be an pleasant educational experience for your children. If it’s a warm summer evening, and if your children are old enough to be out without completely melting {read more}
By plumpudding on March 6, 2009
The Scrambled States of America
By plumpudding on February 27, 2009
This book by Laurie Keller is a favorite in our home. It is entertaining, colorful, and educational. It’s fun to read repeatedly, as the story is engaging and the illustrations quirky. But the book also includes so many clever little details that {read more}
By plumpudding on February 27, 2009
Simple and Tasty Granola
By plumpudding on February 20, 2009
We eat a lot of cereal in our house. You may have noticed, I’m never short on these cardboard boxes for use in craft projects.
One of my favorite cereals is granola, but we don’t usually buy it from the store. It tends to have too many {read more}
By plumpudding on February 20, 2009
Mini Icebox Cookies
By plumpudding on February 13, 2009
I enjoy making desserts that give the impression I’ve slaved in the kitchen. Simple desserts that appear sophisticated or just ultra cute. Old-fashioned icebox cookies are a great example of this type of dessert. Icebox cookies taste great {read more}
By plumpudding on February 13, 2009
Cardboard Valentine Heart Garland
By plumpudding on February 6, 2009
Garland is a winning decoration. It’s festive, simple to make, and easily adapted to any holiday or occasion. In our home, we’ve recently enjoyed making several types of heart garland in preparation for Valentine’s Day. One of {read more}
By plumpudding on February 6, 2009
Woodworking for kids
By plumpudding on November 21, 2008
Lowe’s hardware stores and The Home Depot both offer do-it-yourself workshops for young children. These workshops provide an opportunity for your child to handle and use woodworking tools by participating in the building of their own toy and give {read more}
By plumpudding on November 21, 2008
Cereal box cut-outs, Part 3: Thanksgiving turkeys
By plumpudding on November 18, 2008
Get those cereal boxes out of the recycling bin, grab your scissors and some glue and delight your family with colorful Thanksgiving table decorations.
With minimal effort and materials, you can transform used food packaging into cheerful holiday decor. {read more}
By plumpudding on November 18, 2008
Colorful Play-Doh Cookies
By plumpudding on November 14, 2008
Or Rainbow Cookies. Or Lollipop Cookies. Whatever you decide to call them, these are a treat for the little ones. Fun to make and fun to eat.
I love that these cookies are versatile, too. You can, of course, choose whichever colors you’d {read more}
By plumpudding on November 14, 2008
Cereal Box Cut-outs, Part 2: Mobile
By plumpudding on November 7, 2008
Making a brightly colored mobile is a fun way to use up those cereal boxes you may have sitting in the recycling bin.
I made this mobile to hang over our changing table and distract my wiggly baby. I tried to keep the materials to a minimum, using {read more}
By plumpudding on November 7, 2008
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