Thursday, March 18, 2010

Homemade Valentine Idea~ Heart Fish

Homemade Valentine Idea~ Heart Fish

February 7, 2010 by Linette  
Filed under Cards, Get Crafty, Valentine's Day

I have a super easy homemade Valentine idea for you today. If you don’t really care for any of the kid’s commercialized Valentines that are available, you do have another option. You can make your own.
It doesn’t have to be difficult. You can make these heart fish in just a couple minutes each. You can [...]

Valentine’s Day Printable Word Search For Kids

Valentine’s Day Printable Word Search For Kids

February 5, 2010 by Linette  
Filed under Printables, Valentine's Day

If you’re planning a kid’s Valentine’s party I have a quick Valentine’s Day word search you can use. This is my second printable, earlier this week I made the Super Bowl Word Scramble.
I had a little help with this Valentine’s Day word search. My nephew, Logan, loves to create word searches, so he helped me [...]

5 Cute Valentine’s Day Gifts For Girls

5 Cute Valentine’s Day Gifts For Girls

January 22, 2010 by Linette  
Filed under Toys, Valentine's Day

Kids love Valentine’s Day too. It’s always a tradition in our house that everyone gets a little something for Valentine’s Day, so I thought I’d share a few cute Valentine’s Day gift ideas for the little girl in your life.
1. Valentine’s Day Heart Theme Musical Girls Child’s Jewelry Box~ I would have loved this jewelry [...]

10 Fun Valentine’s Day Treat Ideas for Kids

10 Fun Valentine’s Day Treat Ideas for Kids

January 21, 2010 by Linette  
Filed under Valentine's Day

Most kids have a Valentine’s Day party at school where they get to bring Valentine’s for all their classmates. They can also make a fun Valentine box to share with the class, and maybe win the prize for being the most creative. All that is fun, but you can’t forget about the Valentine’s Day treats, [...]

Valentine’s Day Craft~ Edible Bracelet

Valentine’s Day Craft~ Edible Bracelet

January 19, 2010 by Linette  
Filed under Get Crafty, Valentine's Day

Today I have a fun edible craft for Valentine’s Day. It would be a fun craft for a children’s Valentine’s Day party, or just fun to sit down and make with your kids.
Check out this how to video from Birthday in a Box:

You’ll just need some ribbon, red Fruit Loops, licorice, cookies, Life Savers, or [...]

Easy Valentine’s Day Cupcake Ideas

Easy Valentine’s Day Cupcake Ideas

January 8, 2008 by Linette  
Filed under Cupcakes, Holidays, Valentine's Day

I seem to be on a Valentines Day roll this week… so lets keep up the momentum.
Here are a couple quick easy Valentines Day cupcake ideas:

Pink, red, or white icing with candies, or heart sprinkles would all be oh so simple, but a wonderful crowd pleaser at your son or daughter’s Valentines day party.
Make the [...]

Quick and Easy Valentines Day Game

Quick and Easy Valentines Day Game

January 7, 2008 by Linette  
Filed under Holidays, Party Activities, Valentine's Day

Cut out construction paper hearts, and cut them in half each one with a unique jagged edge, or cut. Have enough heart pieces for everyone at the party. If the children are older you can cut the heart into 4 pieces.
Give each child a piece of heart, then have them find the child (or children) [...]

Valentine Day Cookie Recipe

Valentine Day Cookie Recipe

January 5, 2008 by Linette  
Filed under Holidays, Party Food, Valentine's Day

These cookies make a great Valentine Day gift, or a stunning addition to a cookie tray. These jam filled cookies look yummy, and don’t disappoint in taste.
Ingredients:
3 cups flour
1 cup softened butter
5 eggs (yolks only)
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cup strawberry preserves (seedless)
You will also need two heart shaped cookie cutters, one a [...]