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Milk Jug Skeletons — Free, Recycled, And Your Kids Will Love Them

October 28, 2017 by not your average mom 2 Comments

A couple years ago, I made a milk jug skeleton for the kids for a Halloween decoration. There are a bunch of versions online and on Pinterest — here is one that is pretty good. It took about an hour and a half to make, and the kids loved it. I don’t know if I […]

Filed Under: Decorating and DIY, Kids' Corner, Moneysavers Tagged With: decorations, diy, free, glue gun, Halloween, milk, milk jugs, paper clip, recycle, reduse, reuse, skeleton

A Cute And Easy Halloween Decoration That Uses Up Those Broken Crayons

October 23, 2016 by not your average mom Leave a Comment

A couple days ago a friend of mine posted a picture of a pumpkin her daughter made. I had never seen anything like it before, but I thought it was so cute. I  Googled how  to do this, and all you needed was some crayons, a little glue, a pumpkin and a hair dryer. I […]

Filed Under: Decorating and DIY, Kids' Corner, Moneysavers, Your Daily Dose Tagged With: crayons, decorations, gourds, hair dryer, Halloween, Halloween crafts for kids, kitchen, Number 7

Picture Imperfect

December 2, 2015 by not your average mom 1 Comment

We got our Christmas tree this past Saturday and then on Sunday we put it up and decorated it. We have a Christmas tree decorating tradition where my parents come up to the house to help. We have a fire in the fireplace and play Christmas music.  Then we usually eat pizza and have dessert […]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas tree decorating traditions, decorations, facebook, fireplace, picture perfect Christmases

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