With only weeks until Old Saint Nick flies his sleigh until town, it's time to start thinking of how you'll occupy idle time with the little ones. When school lets out for Winter Vacation you'll want to be prepared for the "I'm bored!" that is sure to flow from their lips. Today I have a collection of 12 Days of Christmas Crafts that will keep the kids busy crafting AND will help you decorate your home. It's a win-win! /1/ Scrapbook Paper Santa Claus - No Christmas craft making session is complete without Santa Claus himself. Your kids will love curling this jolly fella's beard! /2/ Paper Plate Elf - There's something about an elf at Christmastime that makes me very happy. These paper plate elves are absolutely no exception. I dare you to make one and not smile! /3/ Felt … [Read more...]
11 Festive Holiday Home Decor Ideas
There's something so very fun about seeing the different ways that each home is decorated for the Holidays. From traditional decor to bright and colorful, everyone has their own way of expressing their personal Christmas Style. Even though you've been decorating your home for years and know what you like, I bet there's still a corner undecorated that could use a bit of festive cheer. Here are a few ideas that you're sure to love! /1/ Traditional Christmas Mantel - The grouping on this mantel perfectly combines things old and new. From the cross-stitched Joy to the World to the stockings made from modern fabrics, there's something for all generations to like. /2/ Staircase Entry Decoration - This beautiful Holiday home decor makes me wish I had a stair case. Each step illuminated with … [Read more...]
