Posts by Grandma Sandy
Great Ways to be Flexible for a Covid Christmas
If you can’t do Christmas cookie baking with the grandkids, send them baked cookies and DIY decorations!
Read MoreThe Best Holiday Decorating Tips–Quick and Easy!
Holiday decorating can be as easy as grouping ornaments with found elements like discarded branches.
Read MoreEasy Gumdrop Trees: The Best Christmas Table
Easy-to-make gumdrop trees are stars of a candy-themed Christmas centerpiece. The grandkids can help.
Read MoreEasy Gift Tags and Wraps Kids Can Make Now
Try this after-school art project: make stamps from potatoes and cookie cutters, and print gift tags and wrap.
Read MoreHow to Turn a Turkey Carcass to Tasty Porridge
What to do with the Thanksgiving turkey carcass? Try jook, a simple-to-make rice porridge, for a change.
Read MoreBest Easy Butter Cookie Recipe to Make Now
Everyone can use a sweet treat! Try this simple butter cookie that is made in stages–perfect for busy people.
Read MoreToilet Paper Roll Crafts: How to Make a Car
Make cars for clothespin dolls who live in shoebox houses. How-tos for all in my “Grandma Crafts” section.
Read MoreHow to Make a DIY Dollhouse from Shoe Boxes
Make a dollhouse with your grandchild. It takes four shoeboxes and a few materials for hours of fun.
Read MoreIntroducing…A Quick Tour of my Craft Room
Welcome to my craft room, created with repurposed furniture and budget-friendly IKEA items.
Read MoreHow to Make Cute Cupcakes for a Party
We explore a series of how-to books to make the cutest cupcakes; some we’ve tried in our own kitchen.
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