Summer always seems to pass in the blink of an eye and after spending an entire winter envisioning all the fun to be had it’s easy to forget a thing or two when the warm weather finally comes around. That’s why we’re big fans of the summer bucket list over here at The Skinny. A [...]
Tag: Activities
Cooking with Kids: HEALTHY GUMMY BEARS
Who doesn't love the classic fruit gummy bear? No one. I can personally throw back about 100 of them in one sitting, which is definitely not the healthiest choice.... That's when my gears started turning and I realized that we could probably make them at home! With 3 ingredients, it was a no brainer. Your [...]
Crafting With Kids: ROPE JAR ANIMALS
Hey Guys! Chelsea, from [GATHER] with The Skinny, here. We have created these fun + easy rope jars for the BIG+little's in your life! A perfect bonding summer activity and we happen to think they also make a pretty awesome place to put all those beautiful plants you are growing, too! Whatever you use them for, these [...]
CRAFTING WITH KIDS: DIY WOOD CACTUS STITCH
Anyone who has taken up cross stitch becomes instantly addicted. Seriously! Something about that therapeutic X pattern threaded over and over again. And the best part! Its easy enough for your kiddos to do it too! When the idea to modernize the standard cross stitch was spoken about in The Skinny's office, we came up with this [...]
[GATHER] with The Skinny: Our First Event
Well almost two weeks after the event I’m still buzzing from Shop The Skinny’s first Gather event. On January 29th as Erinn, Chelsea and I were running around hanging decor, placing food and getting our craft and play stations ready I couldn’t help but think to myself “man, this is such a cool idea”. The [...]
CRAFTING WITH KIDS: MODERN MARBLED TREES
Today's share is all about spending from QT with your kiddos! And what better way is there than having a fun crafting session, especially over the holidays? Not much in our books (well, other than baking + eating. Baking + eating is pretty great too...but that's for another video 😉 ha!) Another thing that we're all [...]