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Sweet Gift Idea for The Stockings: Color Me Happy Postcards! #Coloring #Postcards #2016HolidayGiftGuide

Posted on October 11, 2016 by MsMingo

Coloring has always been a hobby of mine. I really love sending letters to my family and friends as well so this gift idea just fits that concept perfectly. Coloring is definitely relaxing and helps remove stress.

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Reader’s Circle with Chelsea: August Round Up! #ReadersCircle #ReadingTime #Toddlers

Posted on August 14, 2016 by MsMingo

Chelsea really enjoys having story time with her mommy and her daddy. We love reading books that get our minds thinking. Anything that really helps us learn about our surroundings, get our creative minds flowing and our imagination going. During … Continue reading →

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Getting Creative with Coley & Chelsea: Zen Origami!

Posted on May 17, 2016 by MsMingo

Chelsea and I really enjoy learning how to create different origami figures. My Sister in Law is from Japan so these books have been a great way to connect with her. My family has a great big background of crafting … Continue reading →

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Getting Creative With Coley & Chelsea: Geometric Origami Super Pack! #Origami #Japan #Traditions

Posted on February 1, 2016 by MsMingo

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Getting Creative with Coley & Chelsea: Popsicle Stick Butterflies

Posted on January 27, 2016 by MsMingo

Chelsea and I enjoy getting creative. We decided to try making butterflies out of popsicle sticks and yarn. We chose a few different colored yarns and got 2 different size wiggly eyes. Chelsea really enjoyed making this little craft. She … Continue reading →

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Getting Creative with Coley & Chelsea: Disney Crochet Kits!

Posted on January 15, 2016 by MsMingo

Chelsea and I were thrilled when we got the opportunity to try out these 2 different kits. I have been crocheting simple items like pot holders and small rugs. This was pretty neat to get adventures and make these little … Continue reading →

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Getting Creative with Coley & Chelsea: Origami Boxes Super Paper Pack!

Posted on January 15, 2016 by MsMingo

Chelsea and I really enjoy learning how to make origami creations. We love making these different projects and learning how to create these. I love that I am able to connect with my sister in law since she is from … Continue reading →

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Introduction to Getting Creative with Coley & Chelsea!

Posted on January 13, 2016 by MsMingo

We would like to start by sharing that we just love to get creative. For me it is a stress reliever to just sit there and make little creations. I know that being crafty runs in my family on my … Continue reading →