Category: back to school
Lunch Without Nuts: 19 Simple Ideas for Peanut-Free Lunches
We’re going on 3 years of having at least one of our kids in peanut-free classrooms, and in that time, we’ve actually had fun and embraced the challenge of finding simple, healthy alternatives to...
Fox and Panda Placemats: Free Pattern
I love making placemats. They’re quick, useful, and so much fun to customize to my liking! Both of my girls have to bring a placemat with them to lunch everyday, so I’ve been throwing...
Fun First Day of School Photos
Today is the first day of school for both of my girls and I wanted to find a fun way to capture the day. I think my favorite is this photo/record-keeping idea from Zoot....
Make Your Own Lunch Bag
I have yet to find a good store-bought lunch box that will take my kids through an entire school year. Maybe one of these would do the trick? Lunch Bag Sewing Patterns and Tutorials...
Creative Book Coverings
My kids aren’t quite covering their school books yet, but these great ideas can be used for school books, notebooks, journals, and more! Chalkboard paint covered notebook from Warm Hot Chocolate: Felt book cover...
Pencil Topper Tutorials
Make going back to school a little more fun with these great pencil toppers! Pipe cleaner alien toppers from Craft Jr.: Canvas pencil toppers from Momtastic Felt pencil toppers from The Long Thread: Felt...