I'm reposting this from last year because it's still timely. The linked article has about 50 suggestions for older kids to have fun this summer without a lot of money. Don't forget you can earn money babysitting, mowing lawns, doing chores for people, etc. Work on a project that will help others. Take a Red Cross Lifeguard class so you could be a … [Read more...]
Cute Jeans Purse or Tote Bag
This purse is made using the parts of jeans that usually are thrown away during crafting: hems and side seams. It turned out really cute. You can make this any size you like. It would make a cute wallet or cosmetic bag too!Click title for link with photo at CraftStylish. … [Read more...]
Origami: High Jumping Frog
Origami frogs are always fun. We used to make them & have contests to see which frog jumped the farthest. This model is made from a playing card or a piece of greeting card that is the right shape and size. Because it's a kind of stiff paper rather than regular paper it jumps a lot higher. Be sure to check out the other origami frog … [Read more...]
Aaaaahh, Summer: Slurpees & Snowcones
"The worst thing about Europe is that you can't go out in the middle of the night and get a Slurpee." - Tellis Frank I like snow cones better than slurpees. Maybe because the ice tastes so good on a really hot day. A mouthful of ice crystals really cools you off fast. I'm not happy when the ice melts into a slurpee, so why would I buy a … [Read more...]
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