I also purchased bags of various shaped mosaic tiles (hearts, stars, circles, etc.) from the local craft store to use as decorations on the stones. Getting ready To make the stepping-stones ...

If you wait too long they don’t stick well to the stepping stone. Carefully planned designs would go out the window as kids and their parents tried to jam their tile pieces into the stone in a rush.

Then it was time to paint on the colorful portions of the "tiles." She painted on green stems and yellow flowers. Next, Emma painted the borders of the stepping stones a beautiful terracotta color.