Happily hooked on crafts, cooking, coffee, and my kids.
I remember as a kid we used to make waxed paper and crayon hearts. Then I saw them pop up on Pinterest, and decided to make them with the girls. They really are simple to make, and both girls enjoyed watching the crayon shavings melt and mold. {And yes we had a little educational lesson [Read More …]
Ever since I discovered Honestly…WTF and their awesome bracelets, I’ve been on a bit of a tear. I’ve made wrap bracelets and now a ton of Braided Bead Bracelets. I love the look of arm candy.
This week we made some simple paper ornaments to hang on our tree. Our poor sad tree can’t take a lot of weight so these were perfect. (Along with some paper stars.)
As soon as I saw the Mini Muffin Tin Advent Calendar in Family Fun (November 2012), I knew I wanted to make it. I still love (and will use) my Elves on the Shelf Advent Calendar I made last year. But with 2 daughters, well I need two Advent Calendars! It’s pretty simple to make.
Julia has been relentless about wanting a fairy crown. I’m not sure how she gets these ideas, but nevertheless, she had this one and wouldn’t let it go. After a few days of thinking, I finally came up with this simple crown, which she LOVES. Thank goodness. Best part? It only took me a few minutes [Read More …]
Another year of school is under way. I can’t believe how quickly the summer went. Last year, Julia had a lot of fun filling out her Reusable Activity Book, so I decided to make her a new one. One that would focus a bit more on Pre-K and have some math. I knew immediately I [Read More …]
Make your own wrap bracelets in seconds. Seriously! I first saw these wrap bracelets from Eat. Live. Laugh. and sometimes shop, and they made it to my Pinterest Boards. Now months later, I finally made some, and they were so easy.
