How to Make an R2D2 Valentine Box
It’s that time of the year, time for school children all over the United States to start making their Valentine’s Day Card Boxes to bring into school, to collect all their classmates Valentines. Well today, we have a special treat for you, and a quick easy tutorial on how to make an R2D2 Valentine’s Day […]
Dr. Seuss Birthday Party
Who doesn’t love Dr. Seuss? Make your child’s birthday a memorable one when you add some Seuss sparkle to it. You don’t have to be super crafty or spend a lot of dough, you just need to focus on some fun details and presto! Take a look at how we created a Dr. Seuss birthday […]
Wine Barrels – From Cake Tables to Communion Tables
One of the key elements to making my daughter’s rustic wedding (ok Rustic Chic or Victorian Wedding) look elegant and rustic at the same time was all about incorporating Wine Barrels into the main features of the decor. Purchasing a wine barrel for the wedding seemed a little excessive, so renting one was the next […]
Setting the Scene – Burlap, Cheese Cloth and Lace For a Rustic Chic or Victorian Wedding
One of the essential components of any rustic wedding is burlap. After a lot of perusing through Pinterest and wedding magazines, my daughter and I knew that we had to make sure that burlap, cheesecloth and lace would be a main decorating element of her wedding. Thanks to BurlapFabric.com we were able to achieve all […]
The Easiest Way to Straighten Ribbon Quickly
Here’s a quick little tip for y’all and one that I use regularly now! If you’re like me and you tend to “collect” all sorts of ribbon, then you probably also run into the problem where it is constantly creased or wrinkled so badly you can’t use it right away for whatever project you’re working […]
iPotty for Toliet Training the iPad addicted Toddler
OMGosh!!!! So my husband sent me this link and I am not sure if I hate or love it… I know there will be a bunch of you who can spout off all that is wrong with it… BUT for my family, with a child diagnosed on the spectrum and another one that we are […]
Did You Know ~ How to Open a Can withOUT a Can Opener
Lately I have been searching online for Camping, Survival and Emergency Preparedness ideas. Well one day a few months ago, I happened upon a neat little trick that I HAD to try out. Did you know that in case of an emergency you can open a can without a can opener? I am serious, a […]
How to Remove Writing From Plastic Containers
I LOVE the containers that butter, sour cream, yogurt and other items come in. I have this belief that everything can be re-used. Especially these plastic containers. They are GREAT for storing leftovers, craft supplies, homemade play-dough and even for using to gift wrap goodies. And when your plastic containers are cleared of all the […]
Little Bean Creations Giveaway
as we continue with our Spring into Summer Series, today is sponsored by Little Bean Creations. With two toddlers, I know all about the car seat issues. Especially with Carson! Well Little Bean Creations created a really great solution! A Car Seat Footrest! – Now usually we would tell you how to make something for […]
Wedding Hair Updo Tutorial
This is a fabulous step by step (photos) to show you how to get this stylish updo which would be perfect for a wedding. This would work great for other occasions too! The photos make it look almost simple to do, so I might have to give this a try. View the Tutorial