My kids could barely wait for the day to work on this project. After a failed attempt a few months back, I promised I would include it in our Christmas countdown activities so they were happy to finally give it another try and make it work a Iot better this time. No 5 Craft For Christmas are Glitter Jars which are basically DIY snow globes made out of empty jam jars, little toys and, of course, glitter! I made the girls choose their own little toys to put inside their jars. Summer and Emma chose little plastic trees from their train set, while Jo chose a tiny dinosaur figure. We Read More

This may be the simplest, quickest and most carefree project in the countdown -- Christmas activity zines! If you remember from my post a few months back, one of the things I like making for my kids are little booklets with thematic activities to keep them busy and entertained on a road trip, a special occasion or even on a regular day at home. I decided to make one that's Christmas themed for when Kayo and I went to see U2 (WOOHOO!) last week and left them at my in laws. I whipped it up just the night before so the activities were pretty simple like matching objects, illustration and Read More

Our seventh craft project this Christmas is something that sounds sweet and cheerful to the ears… We made handheld jingle bells! This one was part of a Christmas workshop I held last Saturday at one of our favorite places in town, Quriocity, and in collaboration with my friend Coeli. We called it A Night of Carols where kids and kids at heart spent the evening learning Christmas songs, dancing, playing games and working on their own music makers. Aside from the bells, we were so fortunate to have been provided by Craft Easy Philippines with such festive and colorful Read More