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DIY Valentine’s Day Candy Wrappers

February 5, 2016 in Arts & Crafts, Celebrations, Valentine's Day - No Comments

As a mom, Caroline likes to keep Valentine's Day treats for classmates simple. It makes the prep easier knowing that the project can be done by her kids. That way, they are able to make it a team effort. This year, they're making these super cute DIY Valentine's Day Candy Wrappers! Get the full tutorial… Read More »

DIY Valentine’s Day Love Bug Bookmark

January 28, 2016 in Arts & Crafts, Valentine's Day - 1 Comment

by Alyssa Darby Valentine's Day is coming up, and what says "Happy Valentine's Day" more than a love bug? This Love Bug Bookmark can be handed out as a gift, a Valentine, or simply used to celebrate the holiday. Enjoy! What's Needed? Pink construction paper Black construction paper Scissors Markers (or another coloring tool) Googly… Read More »

Craft Stick Nativity Ornament

December 8, 2015 in Arts & Crafts, Christmas - No Comments

I have yet to pull out our box of ornaments buried under our stairs and I’m hesitant to do so. Maybe after our trip to the tree farm, I’ll be inspired to make that tight squeeze under the stairs.

15 Gorgeous Baby Cocoon Patterns

December 6, 2015 in Arts & Crafts - No Comments

Hey there! I've noticed that I've been receiving quite a few requests for baby cocoon knitting patterns. I apologize, but the image (uploaded by someone else on Pinterest) directing you all here is not mine, however I have compiled a list of some alternative knitting and crochet patterns you may want to check out.… Read More »

Christmas Candy Sleighs

December 2, 2015 in Arts & Crafts, Christmas - 2 Comments

Today, I want to share a simple and inexpensive, festive gift idea that will be sure to light up the faces of your holiday guests! These Candy Sleighs are perfect

3D Origami Fun!

October 8, 2015 in Articles, Arts & Crafts, Get It - No Comments

25 Fantastic, Foldable Paper Projects

Fund Your Holiday Shopping With Swagbucks & Mobile Apps

October 2, 2015 in Articles, Christmas, Money - No Comments

Now that fall has officially begun it's time to start thinking about the upcoming holidays and rounding up wishlists from family members. For us holiday shopping can get a little stressful. See, I try to plan ahead of time, but we always find ourselves scrambling at the last minute because the way my bank account… Read More »

The Easiest & Damage-Free Chalkboard Wall

July 28, 2015 in Best Of, DIY

With baby #3 due any week now, I'm doing a little nesting; not so much baby related but finishing home projects that will make our household function better. One simple project that we completed over the weekend was a "faux" chalkboard wall in the boys' room. In our last rental we had a few walls… Read More »

Homemade Scented Playdough

June 16, 2015 in Arts & Crafts, Best Of - No Comments

This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Glad, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #pressnsealhacks http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV It's been a while since I've shared a kids craft project. Now that summer's here, I'm feeling inspired to do so... plus I kinda need to keep the… Read More »

DIY All Purpose Cleaner With Essential Oils

May 2, 2015 in DIY - 1 Comment

Don't you hate when you run out of your favorite cleaning product? I know I do! Luckily, many effective cleaning solutions can be made out of items we have on hand. I grew up on vinegar, water, and baking soda cleaner. To this day, it's my favorite go-to cleaner, especially for cleaning toys and surfaces… Read More »