Monthly Archives: December 2013

Blown Egg Ornament

I’m pretty sure I’ve mentioned before that the best thing about living in Wisconsin for two years was the chance to make new friends. One of my friends, Sandi, is quite crafty and made this ornament for me last year. … Continue reading

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TBT: Find It Ornaments

Here’s my favorite ornament I made last year…a Find It Ornament for each hooligan. Do your kids have those Find It games? It’s a clear plastic tube, filled with little plastic beads and about a gazillion tiny objects. My hooligans … Continue reading

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God’s Eye Ornaments (Kid-Crafted)

Did you make God’s Eye hangings when you were a kid?  I think we learned in art class, but it could have been at summer camp or Girl Scouts. Or maybe my mom taught me…she taught high school art back … Continue reading

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Simply Christmas Nativity Ornament

Have I mentioned that all three of our kids attend CCD classes every Sunday morning, right after Mass?  It’s proved to be a relaxing hour for my favorite GI Joe and me to have a coffee and chat about everything … Continue reading

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Snowglobe Ornament

I’m so excited to share this tutorial on making your own snowglobe ornament with you. We made these two years ago year for my kids’ teachers, with a dolphin inside (their school mascot)…you can see the original post here, along … Continue reading

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