DIY – 20 Gorgeous Spring & Summer Wreaths

20 Best DIY Wreaths Spring and Summer

Wreaths have become my newest craft obsession. I’ve made lots of flower wreaths and door baskets in the past, but love the new trend of yard and felt flowers on wreaths. I’ve found some gorgeous wreaths that I can’t wait to make and wanted to share them with you. Enjoy! 20 Gorgeous DIY Wreaths  … read more »

Spring and Summer Crafts, Decorations and Recipes

25 Best Spring and Summer Crafts, Decorations, Recipes

Spring and Summer bring such gorgeous colors and flowers to inspire us! I’ve been looking lately for lots of fun Spring crafts and recipes to make with the kids when they’re tracked out of school and have found some great stuff. I put together a list of 25 of the prettiest, neatest and most amazing… read more »

Dr Seuss Party – DIY Decorations and Ideas

Dr Seuss Cake Cat in the Hat Cake

My town’s Junior League just started planning a Dr. Seuss party for our local library. With Dr. Seuss’s birthday coming up on March 2nd, we thought it would be a fun way to celebrate and raise money for new books. I’ve been looking for fun Seuss-ical decorations and party ideas and thought I’d share some… read more »

Arts and Crafts with Creativity for Kids

Arts and Crafts Gnome Garden

When I had my baby boy, we had a mother’s helper come in a couple of times a week to play with my daughters. It gave me some time to rest and have quiet time with the new baby and gave the girls a chance to have fun with a teenager they adored. I bought… read more »

Back to School Fun with the Fellowes Laminator

Back to School Chore List printed on my HP

My daughters went back to school for a few weeks ago, so I’m already overwhelmed with paper. I have papers with assignment lists for the entire year, worksheets, notices, guidelines and more.  Since things rarely last more than a few days around here without meeting some sticky fingers, I’ve been laminating all of our important… read more »

Spring Paper Crafts

Butterfly Branches - Super easy Paper Craft - So pretty!

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Astrobrights Papers by Neenah Paper. All opinions are 100% mine.   Craft Ideas My kids love to create with colored paper, cutting and gluing it, folding it and coloring on it. We made these gorgeous Spring Trees with colored paper, a butterfly punch and… read more »

Glad Black Bag – Turn Your Trash to Treasure

Recycled Art

If you have ever had a trash bag break or leak, especially with wet, dripping items inside, you know how important it is to use a reliable bag.  I have been using Glad trash bags since I lived in an apartment by myself many years ago. After several episodes of cleaning drops from rotten, smelly… read more »

Adorable Spring Wreath – Make it Monday

Spring Wreath

  If you’re on Pinterest, you’ve probably seen all of your friends pinning pictures of this adorable Spring Wreath.  I saw it last week and just had to make one for myself.   I bought everything I used at Joann Fabric & Crafts. Here are the materials: 12 inch foam wreath 2 packages of Lion Brand… read more »

The Color, Click, Capture Photography Challenge – Week 9 – White

White Birdhouse

  Welcome to Week 9 of the Color, Click, Capture photography challenge hosted by East9thStreet, A Helicopter Mom, Nap Time Is My Time and Sunshine and Sippy Cups!   Our color this week is WHITE.    Here are my white photos:           This week’s Photography Tip comes from Christy M. Tsiantos of CMT Photography. Christy is a… read more »

The Color, Click, Capture Photography Challenge – Week 8 – Brown

Church

  Welcome to Week 6 of the Color, Click, Capture photography challenge hosted by East9thStreet, A Helicopter Mom, Nap Time Is My Time and Sunshine and Sippy Cups!   Our color this week is BROWN.    Here are my brown photos:           Want to participate in our challenge?  It’s super easy!  Here’s how it works: Take… read more »