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PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES – Activity Pack for Kids!!!!

By jen @craftymomof3

Download this great activity pack for your Pirates of the Caribbean fans!

Featured Crafter: Pooja from Lightbox Creative Ideas @p_melrose

By jen @craftymomof3

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Paper Cup/ Mug – Tutorial by Pooja Here is another tutorial that we (me n the kids) practiced in the LBCI workshop last sunday. one can make pen stands out of this , but i use it as a gift box , I fill the cup with homemade chocolates and gift wrap it with transparent…

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Looking to Start a Blog or Website? 5 Tips to Get Started.

By jen @craftymomof3

Starting a website or blog doesn’t have to be hard. Here’s 5 tips to get you on the right path.

Happy Mother’s Day from My Crafty Life {and Winnie the Pooh too!}

By jen @craftymomof3

Happy Mother’s Day from CraftyMomof3 and family! In honor of WINNIE THE POOH returning to theatres this summer (July 15th), Walt Disney Animation Studios has provided this adorable Mother’s Day Card to share with your loved ones. [gview file=”http://www.craftylife.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/WINNIE_THE_POOH_-_Happy_Mothers_Day_2011_-_1_Printable.pdf”]   ABOUT THE MOVIE Walt Disney Animation Studios returns to the Hundred Acre Wood with “Winnie…

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Kids Craft: Apple Peanut Butter Marshmallow Mouth via @kiboomu

By jen @craftymomof3

Make An Apple Peanut Butter Marshmallow Mouth With The Kids!   Children are going to have a blast making their very own Apple Peanut Butter Marshmallow Mouth! What you need: Apples Marshmallows Peanut Butter What you do: Cut the apple into slices, about 1/2″ thick.  These will be the lips. Have each child take 2…

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Disney’s African Cats in theaters now and is helping to save the Savannah!

By jen @craftymomof3

  NARRATED BY SAMUEL L. JACKSON MOVIEGOERS OF DISNEYNATURE’S TRUE LIFE ADVENTURE “AFRICAN CATS” HELP SAVE THE SAVANNA Disneynature Collaborates with the African Wildlife Foundation to Help Protect 50,000 Acres in Kenya’s Amboseli Wildlife Corridor BURBANK, Calif. (May 2, 2011) – Disneynature announced today that its “See ‘African Cats,’ Save the Savanna” campaign will help…

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Featured Crafter: My husband!

By jen @craftymomof3

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We are a crafty family….check it out!

Prom-In Theaters Now!

By jen @craftymomof3

Several intersecting stories unfold at one high school as the big dance approaches; Prom portrays the precarious passage from high school to independence as some relationships unravel and others ignite.

Featured Crafters:Woven Paper Placemats

By jen @craftymomof3

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Woven Paper Placemats- cute spring craft for kids that is really simple.

Dreamworks The Help in theaters August 12th.

By jen @craftymomof3

Apparently I have been under a rock because I have never heard of this book! After watching the trailer and talking to my mom, who had heard of the book, I really want to get see this movie!  It’s all about being a champion for the under dog, which I love. It’s PG-13 so that…

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Featured Crafter: @EvilSquirre1 and her “Ready For Action” oven mitts.

By jen @craftymomof3

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    Fantastic oven mitts made by @EvilSquirre1 (her name on Twitter)  She used Insul Bright Insulation for the batting. I know I wouldn’t mind seeing this every time I was pulling my cookies from the oven! 😉

Hello. My name is Jen and I am a Pisces. What’s your sign?

By jen @craftymomof3

  When I was little I was introduced to astrology.  I really don’t remember who taught me about it, but I wish I did because it had a huge influence on me and I’d like to thank them.. The inspiration for this post came today when I got my horoscope in my email. (How cool…

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Fabulous Find: Aromatherpy Yarn & Patterns

By jen @craftymomof3

Recently I hit a sale at Joann’s with my coupon in hand hoping to get some great deals on yarn. It was even better! I found a new yarn. It was Lily Brand cotton and they each had a scent corresponding to color! I have been holding on to this special yarn trying to figure…

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Crafty Recipes: Tuna Stuffed Tomatoes

By jen @craftymomof3

  This recipe is a favorite of my 11 year olds. We found a recipe for stuffed cherry tomatoes on the Nick Jr.  site way back when she was 4 and have since modified it to a more “mature’ recipe. 😉 Tuna Stuffed Tomatoes serves 4 {two tomatoes each} Ingredients *8 vine ripe tomoatoes-medium size…

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Food Fun via @FamilyFun

By jen @craftymomof3

What’s more fun than crafty foods????? Um, nothing!!! I found these really cute food crafts on my favorite kids craft site Family Fun. These are just a few of the 39 different cute after school snacks I found there. Vegetable Flowers with Homemade Ranch Dip   Let your kids play with their food by making…

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Aqueduck Review & Giveaway {Ends 4/19}closed

By jen @craftymomof3

Being on my third kid I am well schooled in the art of bathroom aerobics. What are bathroom aerobics you ask?  Let me give you an example.  Me, my four year old, my purse, both of our winter jackets & a public bathroom sink. Ever try to lift a 4 year old up to wash…

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Fabulous Find Friday {Guest Post} Paper Plate Bunny Rabbit via @MeloMomma

By jen @craftymomof3

To kick off another Fabulous Find Friday I present you….@MeloMomma ! She is the self proclaimed Toilet Paper Roll Queen who can make anything out of a toilet paper roll. Here’s one of her latest creations from her blog MeloMomma Paper Plate Bunny Rabbit March 29, 2011 What you will need: Paper plate Cotton balls…

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If you are a new mom, have you considered Bright Beginnings?

By jen @craftymomof3

As a new mom finding the right infant formula can be a challenge…but it doesn’t have to be!

Get kids to go green and have fun doing it.

By jen @craftymomof3

Have your kids get involved in this simple, cute, creative craft idea.

The Willow Store Wool Dryer Balls Review

By jen @craftymomof3

Enter to win these fantastic reusable dryer balls and throw away you dryer sheets forever!

I won a Tucker Bag at @moracmama ‘s site and it is AWESOME!

By jen @craftymomof3

If you have been following me for a while you know how much I love Tucker bags. @moracmama was holding a giveaway from Blue Sky- one tucker bag. So I entered. I won!!!!   I love the bag, it has little dragonflies & flowers on it. It’s green, my favorite color. The best thing about…

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{Featured Site} Extraordinary Moments in an Ordinary Life

By jen @craftymomof3

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One of the fun things about being a blogger is finding new blogs.  I especially love finding new craft blogs emphasizing on crafters who use reusable items or create a pattern for a reusable product. Enter Extraordinary Moments in an Ordinary Life Kristi is an Air Force Chaplain’s wife who knows the meaning of being…

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The Butterfly Girlz {Empowering and Inspiring Young Girls} via @mkbrownlow

By jen @craftymomof3

I have a bloggy friend who I have come to know over the past 3 years through her blogs posts, email & twitter. Her name is Michelle Kemper Brownlow. She is a funny, witty women who can always make me laugh. She also writes insightful reviews, mostly about books, which is fitting because she is…

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Winner of the DotMine Giveaway

By jen @craftymomof3

And the winner is…..Erin Cook! Please contact me in 48 hrs.

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I am a "crafty" mom of 3, a dyslexic, book addict, nerd, fangirl, and a paranormal enthusiast. I am a New Englander at heart but I currently live in the MidWest.

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