1. "Toad-ally Awesome" Boy Approved Valentines

    Toad-ally Awesome Frog Valentines - Boy Approved! My boys are not into Valentine's Day in the slightest, but when we saw these frog Valentines on Pinterest, Gresham wanted to make…

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  2. 20 Simple Projects for Beginning LEGO Builders

    Here are 20 simple LEGO® projects that are perfect for beginning builders! One question that we get from time to time is how to get started with LEGO® with young…

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  3. Mini M&M Container Popper

    This silly idea is a family favorite! Turn a mini M&M container into a fun toy! It's the perfect excuse to eat some mini M&M's. Gresham demonstrates how it's done:…

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  4. How to Make Silly Putty

    How to Make Homemade Silly Putty with Glue and Liquid Starch This stuff stretches and oozes. If you give it a sharp pull, it will break. But if you hold…

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  5. How to Build LEGO Ninjas and Dragons

    Build Ninjas and Dragons out of LEGO® Bricks! If you have ninja fans at your house, they might enjoy building these fun LEGO® projects! The ninjas are pretty fun to…

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  6. Printable Dragon Coloring Pages

    Dragon Printable Coloring Pages! Gresham spends a lot of time drawing. And when I say a lot, I mean a LOT. He and Owen go through mounds of paper, and I…

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  7. LEGO Marble Run

    Here's a fun LEGO® building challenge - create a marble run! Aidan built this marble run with different types of moving parts. Here's a demonstration: Update: We've added another LEGO…

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  8. Superhero Sock Monkeys

    How to make Superhero Sock Monkeys Gresham and I have been dying to show you the gifts we made for his brothers this year, but I was afraid to post…

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  9. How to Build Popsicle Stick Bombs

    Here's another fun thing to do with popsicle sticks - build them into stick bombs! Popsicle stick bombs are quick to make and fun to throw. The boys thought it…

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  10. Simple Popsicle Stick Chain Reactions

    Popsicle/Craft Stick Chain Reactions - Herringbone and Clever Levers Of all the craft materials we have ever purchased, I have to say that we have gotten the most bang for…

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