DIY Smore Roasters

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Hi all! I am back from an amazing trip to Puerto Rico....I will tell you more about it soon. Just some useful tips if you would like to plan a trip there sometime. We will for sure be going back someday...:) This week I wanted to share all things SMORE ...we shall call it SMORE week! With Memorial Day approaching (wow, cannot believe it is here … [Read more...]

Handmade gift ideas for Mother’s Day

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We all love a handmade treasure. Giving one that we have poured our heart into… and receiving one that someone put time into. Mother’s day is going to be here before you know it! I have asked some super talented crafty gals to share with me some of their favorite handmade gifts. I am sure you will find something to make for a special mom in … [Read more...]

Duck Tape® Floral Clutch Purse

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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Duck® Brand for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Stuck at Prom®Stuck at Prom® Have you seen the dresses that some folks have crafted up out of Duck Tape®? Simply put…they are amazing. Serious works of art. Duck Tape® sent me a fun package full of bright colored tape and asked … [Read more...]

DIY leather Camera Strap

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Happy weekend friends! Little side note...a few were asking about the Banana Oatmeal bread...I failed to add the chocolate chips in the recipe but I have since updated it. Sorry about that:) And someone had asked about adding raisins instead...I would think that would be great too! On to a fun stylish craft today.... When I saw this leather … [Read more...]

How to make your Wedding Song into Art: Pinterest Challenge

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What was your wedding song? Was it special to both of you….or did you just pick a song at random? Ours was “It had to be you” (the Harry Connick version)….we both loved the movie When Harry met Sally (“Would you like to partake in a piece of pecan pie?”)…and the song is so sweet. “I wandered around…and finally found…the somebody … [Read more...]

How to make a coloring page from a photo

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Hi friends:) We got a lot done this weekend in my office. I have a new way to hang window panels...and it is so unique! I promise I will show you soon. The room is just about ready for the camera:) Today I wanted to share another fun way to use your family photos....make them into a coloring page. I even included a printable at the bottom of the … [Read more...]

Handmade Valentine: Smartphone Valentine

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Hi friends! I hope you had a great weekend. I shared this sweet idea over at Remodeloholic....but I thought I would share it here in case you missed it. I love coming up with fun, unique Valentines…even though my kiddos are past the point of giving them out. This one is really cute….easy and just takes a bit of an afternoon to complete. The … [Read more...]

Shake it up: Handmade Valentine

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One more reason that I love blogging is that even though my kiddos are too old for class Valentines…I can still create and share with you ;) I know many of you like to make unique homemade Valentines so I came up with a few fun ones to share. This one is super simple and very little cost. I saw a package of these Wyler’s singles to go in the … [Read more...]

Santa Ornament

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This post really doesn’t need words…. It’s not really a “tutorial”….more of a “hey, maybe you might like to make these with your kids because they are super easy and fun” post. I mean simple…people. Take the top off one of those plastic clear ornaments, stuff in some shredded red paper. Hot glue on some black trim or … [Read more...]

Duck Tape® Craft: Christmas Ornament

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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Duck Brand® for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. What can't you do with Duck® Brand tape?? Remember when it came in one boring shade of gray? Not anymore my friends. There are a rainbow of colors and patterns to pick from now...and the possibilities are endless. I was recently asked … [Read more...]