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Free Reindeer Printables for Christmas

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Reindeer are such a big part of Christmas and Santa and kids love them. These free reindeer printables are the perfect way to keep kids busy while you get some reindeer poop cookies made!  Some of these reindeer printables are also good for home decor or crafting! Free Reindeer Printables for Christmas There are so many fun ideas out there on the web. My problem has always been that if I start searching...I will search so long that I run out of time to actually DO what I am searching for!  I have made this easy for you by scouring the internet to find the cutest and best reindeer printables for your family to use. Reindeer Home Decor Printables These adorable Plaid Buffalo Check Reindeer printables from The Happy Housie will look great in any frame. Kids will love hanging this Santa's Reindeer printable from Capturing Joy on their walls so they can remember all the names! Hashtag Blessed Blog has some more classy reindeer decor printables to brighten up your … [Read more...]

Santa’s Address & Printable Letter to Santa

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Christmas is coming the goose is getting fat!  Did you sing that song when you were a kid in elementary school?  We sang it every year and even did it as a round, LOL.  The fact remains that Christmas is right around the corner and you need to get Santa's address now and grab this free printable letter to Santa! There are deadlines for sending letter's to the big guy! Santa's Address Kids love writing to Santa, but what can make it even more special is when Santa writes BACK.  It is possible to get a letter back that is post-marked from the North Pole, AK. The smile on your child's face will be priceless when they get that letter back and all you need are a few instructions and Santa's address! How to Get a Letter Back From Santa Obviously, the parent is going to have to do a little work to make this magic happen.  Here are the instructions from the USPS website to help parents work this little Christmas miracle!  Have the child write a … [Read more...]

Free Thanksgiving Color Pages

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Hanging sweet pages colored by our kids around the house is just what parents do, right?  I do like to try and hang seasonal color pages when I can. It is even better when I can find free color pages for my daughter to color!!  Well...I have some free Thanksgiving color pages to share with you. Free Thanksgiving Color Pages These five free Thanksgiving color pages will keep your little ones busy while you bake, cook and clean.  OR they can color while you relax in a tub with some lavender bath bombs!!  :lol:  I am hosting Thanksgiving this year for the first time and am already planning to make some pumpkin pie tarts and a healthier version of turkey stuffing! Coloring Contest Anyone? You can always keep your kids occupied even longer by getting a little competition going. How about a simple coloring contest. You can have them each color one page with colored pencils, another page with markers, another page with neon crayons!  It will be fun to … [Read more...]

Free Printable Halloween Journal Cards

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Halloween is around the corner and it is one of my favorite holidays to scrapbook. These free printable Halloween journal cards will make scrapbooking even easier and save me some money.  Free Printable Halloween Journal Cards Getting out my Halloween scrapbooks always takes me back and makes me smile. I laugh at those costumes that were totally hated by the kids and they complained the whole night.  Then there are the years when the weather doesn't cooperate and we are too hot or too cold. The trips to the pumpkin patch, bonfires, corn mazes and so much more.  Needless to say my October scrapbooks are packed full of fun.  I love to use Project Life style pocket cards on my regular layouts and also in Project Life page protectors. Typically I will insert some of the Project Life page protectors in between regular layouts so I can get more photos in there.  I have had trouble finding very many Halloween themed journal cards at craft stores. I … [Read more...]

Motivational Tennis Snack Tags Printable

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SnackToSchool #CollectiveBias School is starting soon and that will mean team sports start back up. I have one child playing tennis. It will be her second year to play and her first year to really compete in matches! I know some motivational tennis snack tags will boost her attitude and I can provide her with the perfect snack before practice! Motivational Tennis Snack Tags Tennis is still a new sport for our family. We have always enjoyed going to the courts and playing....I mean trying to play, LOL. The school district we were previously in didn't offer tennis as a competitive sport. When we moved 2 years ago and my daughter saw that she could go out for tennis she was really excited. Playing 6th grade tennis was basically just for the practice of it all. This year in 7th grade tennis she will have regular matches. That gets my creative juices flowing!! Nutritious … [Read more...]

Galaxy Cupcakes and a Free Printable Solar System Matching Game

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What is more fun than the milky way and a galaxy far, far away? How about making Galaxy Cupcakes and free printable solar system matching game! These are perfect for school treats or even a birthday party for a space loving kid!  Galaxy Cupcakes The great part about these cupcakes is that they are quick to make, but it looks like it took you all day!!  I start off with some easy peasy cupcakes from a cake mix. I can even make the cupcakes up the day before and just frost them the day of the party.  These would also be fun for kids to decorate at a birthday party...make your own galaxy cupcakes.  :) How to Make Galaxy Cupcakes Use the black food color to tint chocolate frosting black.  Just mix some black food coloring in until the brown becomes black. Next color about a ½ cup of the white frosting purple by adding some purple food coloring until it is the shade of purple you like. Frost all the cupcakes black and use the purple … [Read more...]

Cajun Popcorn Seasoning and Jumanji for Family Movie Night

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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WelcomeToFamilyNight #Jumanji #CollectiveBias  Has your family seen Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle yet? Well...if not you are missing out on the best movie of the year!! My family is so excited to get this movie on DVD so we can watch it over and over again. We are having a family movie night with some Cajun popcorn seasoning on our popcorn...an awesome dinner and a hilarious movie. Cajun Popcorn Seasoning and Jumanji for Family Movie Night I like to make family movie night FUN while still keeping it easy for ME so I can have a good time too. It helps to have a movie our whole family enjoys...there won't be any fighting over what we are going to watch now that we have Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle in our DVD collection.  I have to admit...some of my favorite stars are in this movie TOGETHER. The combination of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Kevin Hart and … [Read more...]

Free Printable Vintage Easter Pocket Cards

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Do you LOVE the vintage look as much as I do? There is something about vintage decor that just draws me in. I have started using some vintage items in my scrapbooking too!  I knew I wanted to share these free printable vintage Easter pocket cards with you so you could get your vintage on! Free Printable Vintage Easter Pocket Cards The colors of these free printable vintage Easter pocket cards is perfect for spring and Easter Project Life layouts! I love the pastels....the old fashioned bunnies, chicks and eggs. So adorable! There are 10 cards for you to download and be crafty with.  Eight of the cards are 4 x 3 and two of the cards are 6 x 4. I love using different sized cards on layouts and in my Project Life/Pocket scrapbooking. More Vintage Options If you are loving the vintage look in your scrapbooks...here are some more sweet options. I love this Prima Clementina Gypsy Cord...the lavender shades will look great with these pocket cards. The BoBunny … [Read more...]

Free Printable Easter Egg Color Pages

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Spring is here and Easter is around the corner. How about some relaxing, creative YOU time? These free printable Easter egg color pages are the perfect solution. Grab your kids, some markers and feel the anxiety and worry drift away while you focus on creating a pretty egg! Free Printable Easter Egg Color Pages My kids all love to color. I am glad that coloring is popular no matter what age you are. It didn't used to be that way....that is one change that I hope stays around forever.  There are 3 different Easter Egg Color Pages for you to color. You could even do a contest for the best egg! Best Markers for Coloring What are your favorite markers for coloring? We have several different brands/kinds at our house. Personally I like the ones that are dual ended...so I can chose if I want a fine tip or even finer tip. Here are some good choices! I use Zig markers in my scrapbooking a lot and I love this 12 piece set of Clean Color Dual Tipped Markers. These colors … [Read more...]

St. Patrick’s Day Printable Pocket Cards

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St. Patrick's Day is coming fast and it is a hard holiday to find cute scrapbooking supplies for. I decided to just create my own St. Patrick's Day printable pocket cards to use in my books!  I want to share them with YOU! St. Patrick's Day Printable Pocket Cards We don't do a ton of activities for St. Patrick's Day...but sometimes my girls have cute outfits that deserve a layout!  Sometimes we make St. Patrick's Day decorated marshmallows and that is fun to scrapbook too. If you are doing a Project Life type of book these pocket cards will work great. It is quick and easy to grab some green washi tape, these pocket cards a few St. Patty's day pictures...and BOOM---layout done! St. Patrick's Day Embellishments & Papers If you want to dress up your pages for St. Patrick's Day check out these fun embellishments and papers! Simple Stories St. Patrick's Day Cardstock Stickers will go with almost any page. I love adding some Shamrock Stickles to my layouts too. … [Read more...]

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