The Chirping Moms

Easy DIY Valentine’s Day Decor: 2 Ideas for a Valentine Canvas

Easy DIY Valentine’s Day Decor: 2 Ideas for a Valentine Canvas

Ready to break out the Valentine’s Day decorations? If you’re on the hunt for some pretty, new decor ideas, today we are sharing two simple DIY Valentine’s Day projects. Both are on canvas and don’t take much time at all.   Pink Stripes & Glitter Hearts Canvas Supplies:  8X10 canvas Masking tape Pink paint 1 inch foam paint brush Glitter… Read More

Valentine’s Day Card Making Party {With Printables}

Valentine’s Day Card Making Party {With Printables}

  Last week, we had a fun afternoon playdate in preparation for Valentine’s Day. Since we have a few weeks before Valentine’s Day, I thought it would be fun to spend the afternoon making Valentine cards that the kids could take home with them for family and friends. Before the kids arrived, I set up a few little tables of… Read More

“Be A Lovebug” Printable Valentine Punch Card

“Be A Lovebug” Printable Valentine Punch Card

I want my kids to be love bugs.  I know, it sounds crazy, but I want them to spread love in their everyday life.  So with Valentine’s Day around the corner, I decided to create a fun printable to encourage my kids to share the love with my Be A Lovebug punch cards. Print out the “Be A  Lovebug” printable… Read More

Valentine’s Day Science Experiment: Erupting Hearts

Valentine’s Day Science Experiment: Erupting Hearts

Here’s a fun Valentine’s Day science experiment for kids of all ages. It’s easy and requires very few supplies. I did something similar with Maggie’s preschool class for Halloween (exploding ghosts)and all the kids loved it. I realized you can make a heart shape out of a styrofoam cup with just 2 pieces of tape. Then, by adding food dye,… Read More

Three Easy Valentine Ideas for Kids (& Free Printables)

Three Easy Valentine Ideas for Kids (& Free Printables)

For more Valentine inspiration,  please follow our Pinterest boards for our latest pins or visit our Seasonal tab for all of our Valentine related posts!  Don’t forget to enter our BIG Valentine giveaway that ends 1/26/15!   We wanted to share three easy Valentine ideas for kids.  All three are non-candy related & fun treats for kids to share with their friends.  For each… Read More

5 Ideas for DIY Valentine Clothes & Accessories

5 Ideas for DIY Valentine Clothes & Accessories

It’s fun to have some cute Valentine’s clothes and accessories for babies and kids. Since Valentine’s Day attire includes red, pink and hearts, they are always a hit in my house. My girls would dress for Valentine’s Day each day of the year if they could. This year (like last year), I ordered some fun, inexpensive fabric appliqués from Once… Read More

Easy Valentine Popcorn Treats (with Free Valentine Printable)!

Easy Valentine Popcorn Treats (with Free Valentine Printable)!

Looking for an easy, delicious Valentine’s  Day treat? Try these Valentine Chocolate & Cherry Popcorn Treats. Also, be sure to visit these posts for more Valentine’s Day crafts, activities and snacks!  35 Valentine Crafts & Activities // Valentine’s Day Snack Mix // Valentine’s Day Books   Valentine Chocolate & Cherry Popcorn Treats Popcorn Treat Ingredients: 12 cups popped JOLLY TIME Healthy Pop… Read More

8 Valentine’s Day Cards and Crafts for Kids

8 Valentine’s Day Cards and Crafts for Kids

For more Valentine inspiration,  please follow our Pinterest boards for our latest pins or visit our Seasonal tab for all of our Valentine related posts!     1. Heart In Hand How To: Trace your child’s hand on construction paper. Cut out & glue a heart in the middle. I made a card with each of the girls’ hands as a Valentine for Dad!… Read More

Fun Valentine’s Day Ideas For Your Little Love Bugs

Fun Valentine’s Day Ideas For Your Little Love Bugs

For more Valentine inspiration,  please follow our Pinterest boards for our latest pins or visit our Seasonal tab for all of our Valentine related posts!     As I started to think of some Valentine’s Day crafts to do with my girls, I realized most of my ideas were “bug related”. We had so much fun making last year’s Valentines for our family, I… Read More