Crafts
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Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift :: DIY Clay Heart Dish
February is the month of love. Even though I don’t go over the top for Valentine’s Day, I like to write little love notes and make cute easy crafts for the guys in my house so they feel extra special. I love to use clay for a lot of my projects and crafts and when I involve my son, 3D art is way more fun for him. Clay is also his favorite medium to play with. Sculpey clay is so fun with all the wonderful colors you can pick from so you don’t even have to paint. And as a bonus it is pretty durable after you baked it in your own oven. You…
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The Good Dino “Recyclosaurus” Contest Encourages Recycling
The folks over at Disney Pixar have come up with a really fun way to teach kids the importance of recycling by building a Good Dino otherwise known as Recyclosaurus! Check out the video to see how you can get your Girl or Boy Scout troop, swim or soccer team or group of kids in your neighborhood involved for a chance to win some prizes. We are planning on inviting kids from my daughter’s grade at school to join in on the fun. You can follow the instructions listed below or let your imagination run wild and make it as weird and big as you would like! Details below. Be sure to submit your creations via social media and…
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PBS Kids Nature Cat Encourages Kids to Explore the Great Outdoors
PBS KIDS debuted a one-hour special of NATURE CAT last Monday but the special will repeat throughout the week of January 18 and will be available for free on both the series site and on the PBS KIDS Video App, which is accessible on a variety of mobile devices and on platforms such as Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire, Xbox One and Chromecast. This one-hour special will feature four all-new 11-minute stories featuring the beloved characters from the network’s newest series. Related games, clips and full episodes will also be available on PBS KIDS digital platforms throughout the month. Be sure to check it out in case you missed this fun…
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Interview :: Kate Hudson stars in Kung Fu Panda 3
KUNG FU PANDA 3 – IN THEATERS JANURY 29 This month one of the most successful animated franchises in the world returns with its biggest comedy adventure yet, KUNG FU PANDA 3. When Po’s long-lost panda father suddenly reappears, the reunited duo travels to a secret panda paradise to meet scores of hilarious new panda characters. But when the supernatural villain Kai begins to sweep across China defeating all the kung fu masters, Po must do the impossible — learn to train a village full of his fun-loving, clumsy brethren to become the ultimate band of Kung Fu Pandas! A group of bloggers were invited to an event hosted by…
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Dawn of the Croods: Now on Netflix
Our Winter break was busy. Full of family activities and finishing up last minute shopping. And of course we all got sick. We took advantage of our sick days by staying in our pajamas and watching television. Fortunately for us, Netflix released Dawn of the Croods, a new animated cartoon series by DreamWorks Animation, on Christmas Eve. Dawn of the Croods serves as a prequel animated series based on DreamWorks’ previously released animated full length feature The Croods. The animated series features the Crood family living their caveman lifestyle among friends and neighbors in Aaah! Valley. They juggle family dynamics with caveman era problems and humor lies at the…
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Tips for Throwing an Awards Show Party!
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #AwardWithSavings #CollectiveBias Throwing an awards show party? Does your family like to watch awards shows and cheer for your favorite actor and movie? Each year we try to watch the movies that are up for an award so we can weigh in on our opinion, especially the family-friendly movies. Whenever I am hosting a party I visit our local Albertson’s because it is always stocked with fresh produce, meats, flowers, and now through January 12th you can get $5 off instantly when you buy $30 in participating P&G products*, plus get a FREE** movie ticket at checkout. We…