Category Archives: paper craft

Baby Jesus

Caroline’s teacher told me she had the following conversation with Caroline last week. Teacher: “OK class,we have all the parts to make Baby Jesus in front of us.” Caroline- “That’s not Baby Jesus.” Teacher – “Well who is it then?” … Continue reading

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A Christmas Tradition of Santa Giving Books

***I am reposting this from 2 years ago since it is my most popular post ever – plus the time is perfect***just to clarify a few things which I have been asked – the post office gives anyone those airmail … Continue reading

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Easy Advent Calendar with a Paper Bag

***I am reposting this from 2 years ago – the only change I will be making for this years advent calendar will be at the end of this post***and sadly, I have to report that there was no big Powerball … Continue reading

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Printable Halloween Dinner Conversation Cards – New to Etsy!

So I’ve spent the last few months thinking about Halloween. Believe it or not, I started putting together these cards in June and am so excited to finally say they are done! The Halloween Dinner Conversation Set includes: 31 cards … Continue reading

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Baby Shower Prediction Cards – New on Etsy!

What’s new to Big D & Me Etsy? Why it’s Baby Shower Prediction Cards! These 5 in x 7 in cards are completely customizable so they will coordinate with your baby shower decor. Is there a special verse or phrase … Continue reading

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Old Wives’ Tale Gender Prediction Test on Etsy!

Do you remember the gender prediction test from my sister’s shower? Well, I’ve finally listed it up on etsy so it’s available for everyone. If you are hosting a gender neutral shower this is the perfect party game to play. … Continue reading

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A Mary Poppins Carousel Cake

Several months ago Caroline had a Mary Poppins birthday party. So for a Mary Poppins party we had to have the proper hat… play a bean bag M.P. toss game… ride wooden “carousel” horses… play pin the bow tie on … Continue reading

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Food Flags

For my sister’s baby shower we decided on the colors of hot pink and turquoise. Our theme of the event was “What will the baby be?” or “?” since Amanda is choosing to wait to find out if she’s having … Continue reading

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I’m Back

I’ve been missing from here for the last several days since I was furiously preparing for my sister Amanda’s baby shower. I was in charge of decorations so I’ll be sure to share that with you soon. I left on … Continue reading

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Drowning in Paperwork

The end of the school year always means tons of paperwork. Notebooks. Folders. Projects. All of which contain paper and lots of it. And while everything my children make is precious and dear to me, cough, I needed a way … Continue reading

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