1. 20 Awesome Nerf Games to Make and Play

    February 16, 2015

    At our house, we LOVE Nerf guns!  Here are a collection of the most awesome Nerf games to make and play. This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. Favorite Nerf Gear:…

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  2. Spinning Nerf Targets - DIY Cardboard Toy

    February 11, 2015

     Here's a new spin (ha!) on a Nerf target game for kids! We transformed a cardboard trifold display board into a spinning target shooting gallery for Nerf.  It's not necessary…

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  3. Non-Mushy Valentine's Day Card Ideas

    February 1, 2015

    Are your kids looking to avoid lots of love and hearts and mushy stuff this Valentine's Day?  Here are some ideas for Valentines to make or print that have a…

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  4. "Toad-ally Awesome" Boy Approved Valentines

    January 31, 2015

    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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  5. 20 Simple Projects for Beginning LEGO Builders

    January 30, 2015

    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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  6. Build a LEGO Desk Organizer with Working Drawers

    January 25, 2015

     Build a desk organizer with working drawers - out of LEGO® bricks! Aidan and I had fun building this LEGO® desk organizer.  The drawers really open and close, and we…

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  7. How to Make Silly Putty

    January 22, 2015

    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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  8. How to Build LEGO Ninjas and Dragons

    January 17, 2015

    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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  9. LEGO Marble Run

    January 8, 2015

    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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  10. How to Build Popsicle Stick Bombs

    December 3, 2014

    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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