I’m getting my craft on over at the UsedBlog today! We’ve been busy making things that grow! Check it out.

New post. Mommy Moment is owned by Jody Arsenault, from Manitoba, Canada.OPI Announces Limited Edition Neon Revolution For Bold Summer Looks When I heard about the new limited edition Neon Revolution colors from OPI I was excited to try them. When they…

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Animals! Who doesn’t love ‘em? Sometimes I’ll scour Google images to find challenging, or simply cute nails designs to try, and here are some of my favorite animal designs. I’ve also done a few other animals designs such as bumble bees and cows. If you’re someone who likes animals, then these are the designs for [...]

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  DIY Flower Votive Holder – This is a little story ‘bout how not every craft turns out how it is suppose be (read this while think of the fresh prince theme song:). Today’s craft was initially going to be made with crepe paper. The petals were so floppy and it just looked messy so [...]

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Our daughter’s had a blast with their April Box from Green Kid Crafts. The theme of the box was Planet Protector which created the perfect opportunity for me to talk with my girls about the importance of caring for the Earth we live in.  7 year old Kate is already passionate about the environment and [...]

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Not your regular “Tea Cup”- A  DIY Mother’s Day Gift Idea If you are still trying to figure out a Mother’s Day gift, I highly recommend going the DIY route! Nothing says “I love you” like a handmade gift from the heart. No matter how easy or intricate the project, it is sure to be remembered [...]

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This morning I woke up super happy and looking forward to a nice spring day. Then I looked outside and saw snow falling from the sky *sigh*. I’m sure it won’t stick around for long, but mother nature really needs to get with the program! Over the last few weeks I have been dreaming of [...]

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DIY Washer Pendant Necklace These necklaces are so easy to make and super cute. You could easily have your kiddos make them. They would make a great Mother’s Day gift idea. What you will need: Washers (whatever size you like) Glue Scissors Patterned paper Glossy accents (got it at Michaels) Nail file Hemp or some [...]

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New post. Mommy Moment is owned by Jody Arsenault, from Manitoba, Canada.Salt Dough Handprint Salt dough is something that has been around for ages! I remember making salt dough ornaments when I was little around Christmas time. I thought it would be c…

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My 7 year old daughter had a blast making these DIY Musical Instruments from Green Kid Crafts. If I’d ask her what things she really liked, crafts, music and caring for the environment would be at the top of her list. Most children love music, and being exposed to music is great for kids. Not [...]

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Paper Bag Pinata With warmer weather (cross your fingers) brings the plans of outside parties!  A favorite among kids is the pinata.  You can find them hanging from the backyard tree (or what have you- I’ve seen hockey sticks several times).  Children love them, and why wouldn’t they?  The piñata is a Mexican art/craft that [...]

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New post. Mommy Moment is owned by Jody Arsenault, from Manitoba, Canada.DIY Chalkboard Frame I have been down and out with a cold for almost a week and I have pretty much lived in my bed over the weekend. Needing to get a post done for all of you love…

New post. Mommy Moment is owned by Jody Arsenault, from Manitoba, Canada.I always love getting my girls new dresses for Easter, but I like to get something that will also work for a great spring/summer dress when Easter is over. When my mother-in-law g…

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The snow is melting and spring is just around the corner (yay!). I have been thinking a lot lately about what I would like to do outside in our gardens. I don’t have much of a green thumb, things tend to die quickly in our yard (whoops). I have found a lot of great yard/garden [...]

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New post. Mommy Moment is owned by Jody Arsenault, from Manitoba, Canada.Playdough is a very popular activity in our house. The girls love pretending and I often see them making pretend playdough cookies. I saw some cute Easter cookie cutters at the do…

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St. Patrick’s Day tie I have been in the dollar store many times over the last few weeks and each time I go in, I am drawn to those gigantic funny looking St. Patrick’s day ties.  I thought it would be neat to get some for my boys, but quickly decided that it would be [...]

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Since St Patrick’s day is just around the corner I thought it would be cute to do a little St Patty’s day craft for the blog today, but first I thought I would share some interesting facts about the holiday here in Canada. The Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team was known as the Toronto St. [...]

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This week we’re making an Easter wreath. It might be a little crazy that I am already thinking of Easter decorations but when I see all of the Easter goodies out in the stores it’s hard to resist.  I have come to love making wreaths for my front door, which is odd because I was [...]

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New post. Mommy Moment is owned by Jody Arsenault, from Manitoba, Canada.A cork board is a great way to keep yourself organized. You can tack up any important papers, reminders, photos or maybe even your kids art work. Cork boards can sometimes be expe…

Friends of ours invited my youngest and I to a really cool evening of jewellery-making and I wanted to share it with you here.
Have you ever heard of glass fusion? Basically, you take pieces of cut glass, lay it on other glass, and put it in a kiln to…