Wrapping Kid’s Gifts For Christmas

I’ve been trying to come up with some fun ideas to wrap my grand kid’s Christmas presents and I’ve found some fun ideas…….

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http://bugsandfishes.blogspot.com/2008/12/gift-wrap-ideas-6-fun-with-fonts.html

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12 Days of Family Fun

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 This time of year can get so busy that we can forget the most important thing, our family.

There’s so many fun things to do at Christmas with our families……

Seeing the Christmas Lights

Caroling

Making Gingerbread Houses

Watching Christmas Movies

Sledding

Reading Christmas Stories

BUT….

I’ve come up with some other ideas.  They don’t take a lot of time and are scheduled for you for the 12 days before Christmas.  These are just suggestions and can be rearranged for your schedule or just to supplement your own activities.

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No Sew Play Tent

OH MY GOSH it is freezing here in my small town, -4 degrees!!

I  really hope you are all staying warm wherever you are!

I don’t know about you guys but my kids make forts ALL THE DANG TIME!

and I know it’s a right of passage as a kid to make forts out of whatever you can find, but my OCD has a hard time with all the junk lying around.

So to help make me and my kids happy I made this!

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Sparkle Curtains

Hello!

I hope you guys are staying warm and safe out there in this winter weather.

Sorry this is a day late for me, but our family got that lovely stomach bug that has been going around, Thankfully it only lasted a day. Whew!!

This week I took something ordinary and made it a little extra special and pretty.

I found these at Ikea for $5

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