As promised, I made a list of non-food projects that you can use your stash of cookie cutters to make.
10 Crafts to Make with Cookie Cutters

Sun art. Set a cookie cutter on top of solar paper (or even very dark construction paper) and set it in bright sun for a few hours. The cookie cutter will keep the paper from changing color where it sits, and the rest of the paper will darken (for solar paper) or fade (for construction paper).
Cinnamon air fresheners. Mix equal parts of sweetened applesauce and …

Grace loves her dry erase activity book.

Grace and I have a problem.
We both have claimed this bag.

I received it from the lovely Gussy as part of a review and giveaway. This review and giveaway.
I have big plans for my clutch. We are going to the Savvy Blogging Summit, BlogHer, and Relevant conference. We will enjoy a date with my husband to celebrate our 4-year wedding anniversary this summer.
Grace has big plans for my clutch, too. She intends to carry around books and Polly Pockets and monies.
At the moment, I’ve hidden it. I’m not telling you where …

Grace is showing an interest in writing, so I’ve been looking for activities for her to do to that will help her to improve her fine motor skills.
A couple weeks ago, I found a dry erase activity book at Simple. Messy. Fun. that I thought Grace would like. I checked out her inspiration at Somewhat Simple, and I decided to make one.
Dry Erase Activity Book for Preschoolers
The first thing I did was to look for a photo album that would hold all of the pages. I didn’t want to spend …

I received an email this morning from my friend, Robyn, explaining that she’d come to my blog looking for a crafty project that she could make with her two young sons and give to her husband for Father’s Day. She didn’t find anything.
Because I haven’t written anything.
Gift posts are tricky for me because the recipients invariably frequent my blog.
Including Joe.
So, instead of doing an illustrated tutorial to show you how I made Joe’s gift, I collected ten crafty, handmade gifts that you can make with your kids in the five …