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The Perfect Crispy Potatoes

January 12, 2021 by thehomespunhive 4 Comments

fork with potato

Crisp on the outside, fluffy on the inside perfect crispy potatoes! A great side dish or base for veggie bowls and even salads. I will go over a low to no oil option below as well. I remember just learning to cook from scratch. Pouring over countless recipes and cooking videos. Everything seemed so complicated! […]

Filed Under: Eats, Simple Sides Tagged With: gluten free, low oil, potaoes, sidedish, vegan

Snow Themed Art Round up!

January 3, 2021 by thehomespunhive 4 Comments

round up winter craft pin

Here is a nice little round up of snow themed art projects to do during the winter season I love doing art with the girls. It is probably my favorite “educational” thing to do with them. Planning ahead can be hard but Im thinking that setting the time to do something like this snow themed […]

Filed Under: Kids Crafts Tagged With: art round up, kids crafts, winter art

Sparkly Snowflake Window Craft

January 1, 2021 by thehomespunhive 2 Comments

Sparkly Snowflake craft in window

A simple but fun sparkly snowflake window craft that’s sure to add some dazzle to a dreary winters day! So, I have this east facing window in the kitchen and its pretty big. Every morning the light just comes beaming right in. And since our house is in a perpetual state of renovation there are […]

Filed Under: Kids Crafts Tagged With: Kids craft, winter craft

Reusable Countdown Chain

December 10, 2020 by thehomespunhive 8 Comments

felt rings hanging on wal

A reusable countdown chain perfect for any holiday or event! Do you find that your kids ask you “how many days till…?” or “is tomorrow when we are going to…?” over and over and OVER? I can’t say that I blame them for asking. This DIY reusable countdown chain may help! Children need a visual […]

Filed Under: Homeschool Tagged With: DIY, ecofriendly, homeschool

The No Fuss Crochet Headband

December 5, 2020 by thehomespunhive 2 Comments

Crochet headband

A simple crochet headband easily customizable for all sizes, perfect for a beginner. Ok, I have to level with you first off here, this no fuss crochet headband tutorial is not an actual “pattern” per say… Hang with me for a second though! Haven’t you ever sat down to read a crochet pattern only to […]

Filed Under: Handicrafts Tagged With: crochet, handmade

DIY Montessori Inspired Tactile Number Cards

November 25, 2020 by thehomespunhive 4 Comments

DIY Montessori Inspired Tactile Numbers

Learn how to make these easy DIY wooden tactile number cards inspired by Montessori math lessons with materials you might already have at home. We are slowly leaning more towards a Montessori inspired style of learning for the girls. I started in on a more traditional method of homeschool preschool curriculum for Ellie this year. […]

Filed Under: Homeschool Tagged With: DIY, homeschool, Montessori

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Hey there! I’m Shelby, stay at home wife and momma of two little girls. Stick around to see how we keep life simple, practical and natural inside the home and out. Read more about me here

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