Santa Candy Cane Holder

Santa Candy Cane Holder

Normally I make my Christmas crafts with clay pots. This year I am using up the overstock of jars because they aren’t just for canning. I make use of all parts, the lid, seal and jar. There are so many things I want to make however this time I’m making a Santa candy cane holder. This is the time of year I really begin to make my fall and winter crafts. A time to prepare for the seasons ahead and keep busy. Santa Candy Cane Holder Materials  Mason jar or … Continue reading

Halloween Ghosts Colouring Printable – Boo!

Halloween is a fun time of year when we can dress up in a scary or fun costume. I always liked making my own costume that was unique. These days it is all about the favourite characters our kids like from a show or movie they watch. It is also fun to have something to do inside with family and that’s why I have created the Halloween Ghosts Colouring printable. This year Halloween will be different for many of us. Many are finding alternatives to going door to door trick … Continue reading

Trick or Treat Colouring Printable – Haunted Halloween

It’s almost autumn and you know what that means? Apple pies, soups and Halloween. This is my favourite time of the year. The weather is comfortable, it isn’t too hot and it isn’t too cold. We have begun to prepare for the season ahead with home decor and our newly created Trick or Treat colouring printable. Trick or Treat Colouring Printable – Haunted Halloween   This year we probably won’t be heading out for Halloween night. Over the past nine years, we have taken our daughter out to go door … Continue reading

Full of Hearts Colouring Printables for Adults or Kids

Full of hearts colouring printables

When life gets hectic you need time to relax and enjoy life. Get ready for “Me Time” with these Full of Hearts Colouring Printables for adults. Colouring gives you unlimited time to relax and enjoy the quiet moments of life. Full of Hearts Colouring Printables for Adults Although I made these printables for adults, they are perfect for keeping the kids busy. Stop the boredom by printing these off and having them ready when you hear those words “I am are bored”. Flowers and Hearts What are your plans for … Continue reading

Valentine Printables for Kids – A Variety of Cards

When I was much younger, I remember getting ready for a class party for Valentine’s Day. In class, we would make some sort of holder for our Valentine cards or also made our cards. It was usually some sort of heart made out of red craft paper and doilies. We would leave them attached to our desks and collect cards throughout the day. I still have all mine from elementary school in a scrapbook. The only time my daughter made anything to hold her cards, was with me at home. … Continue reading

Fishbowl Snowman – Easy Dollar Store Crafts

Fishbowl Snowman

It’s the time of year that I begin my Christmas crafts. Over the next few months, my family will be creating a few different and easy crafts for the holiday season. If you know me, then you know that there will be a snowman or two. To begin, I am creating a fishbowl snowman, with items I purchased at the dollar store. Fishbowl Snowman – Dollar Store Crafts Materials Needed: 2 glass bowls snowman hat decoration (I found mine at Dollar Tree) fake snow ribbon buttons googly eyes or gems … Continue reading

Christmas Time Colouring Printables

Another holiday season is upon us and it’s time to deck the halls for the festivities. Sit down and relax with these Christmas Time colouring printables and word searches that were made for the entire family. Make a game of it by seeing who can find all the words first. Christmas Time Colouring Printables and Word Search There is nothing more exciting for a child than waking up Christmas morning and seeing all the presents under the tree. Did you shake the gifts and try to guess what was in … Continue reading

Fun and Easy Elf on The Shelf Ideas

Fun and Easy Elf on the Shelf ideas

In just a few weeks it will be time for the arrival of the Elf on The Shelf. If you have never experienced this before, you are in for a busy month. It is always better to plan and be ready. The first couple of years that we did it there were many mornings we woke up only to realize we forgot to move our elf. Can you imagine trying to do this before your child wakes up? It wasn’t easy but we would get the elf moved without being … Continue reading

Simply Earth Essential Oil Recipe Box – October Box

Simply Earth Essential Oil Recipe Box

Mama Bear’s Haven received the October Simply Earth Essential Oil Recipe box in order to conduct this review. All opinions are our own as always. My October recipe box arrived today and there were 6 recipes to check out. My box came with 4 Essential oils, soy wax, lip balm containers and a wick to make a candle. inside my bonus box, there were a few more supplies to get the creations with oils started. Simply Earth Essential Oil Recipe Box – Review When you live in an apartment building, … Continue reading

Ghosts and Goblins Halloween Printables to Colour

Ghosts and Goblins Halloween Printables

It feels like yesterday that the kids went back to school. All of a sudden it’s fall and time to get ready for Halloween. I love this time of the year with light jackets or hoodies for the cooler air. Well, when it finally gets here. In just a month our kids will be dressing up as one of their favourite characters or maybe something a bit scary to head out for trick or treat night. Here are Ghosts and Goblins Halloween printables to help get your kids excited about … Continue reading