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Tired of Buying Holiday Gifts? Let's Make Some Together! ✨☃️✨
We've made an adorable list of homemade gifts that are so easy anyone can make them! Plus, Shawn and Andrew give tips on how to travel with your kids for the holidays!
Tired of Buying Store-Bought Gifts? Try Something Homemade! 🎨
Picture this, you set up a craft day with your kids and instead of feeling overwhelmed at the thought of glitter and pom poms everywhere, you enjoy a sweet time together making holiday memories while creating a keepsake for years to come. Sounds pretty great, doesn’t it?!
FamilyMade is here to bring you some creative inspiration to make your holidays fun, festive and free (well, not free…but much cheaper than buying more presents! 😉)
Shawn decorating a gingerbread house with two of her kids last year
Check out our list of simple, family-friendly gift ideas below and click the link at the end for our full list of ideas that you and your family can make together!
1. Handmade Gift Tags: Create your own gift tags using cardstock, markers, stamps, or holiday card cutouts! Just cut out your tag, punch a hole at the top and use string or ribbon to tie it to a gift Click Here for directions! |  |
2. Snowman Crafts: Make snowmen out of various materials such as socks. clay pots, wooden blocks, or styrofoam. Paint or decorate the snowmen with scarves, buttons, hats and additional accessories! Click Here for a tutorial! |  |
3. Hot Chocolate Gift Mugs: Fill a clear mug or mason jar with hot cocoa mix and top with mini marshmallows, chocolate chips, and crushed peppermints. When you’re done, attach the lid and add a tag with twine or ribbon! Click Here to learn how to make it! |  |
Congratulations To Our Giveaway Winners! 🥳Anne P. and Emma S. both won a free & adorable Charmspring board as a result of last week’s giveaway! A big thank you goes out to all of you who applied! Stay tuned for more fun giveaways to come in the new year!😍 |  |
Let’s Talk *wEirD* Family Traditions! 🤪
Shawn and Andrew want to hear what odd family traditions YOUR family has!
They recently read their favorites in a new podcast episode we’ll feature some in next week’s newsletter! 🙂 Click the form below to send them to us!
Shawn and Andrew sat down to tackle your submitted questions about traveling with kids, something they’ve gotten really good at after all their family adventures this year! 👶🏼 ✈️ 🌎 ❤️
We know the holidays can be a joyous but chaotic time of year. We’re here for you and we’re sending your family so much love.
If nobody’s told you lately- you’re doing a great job balancing it all ❤️
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