I apologize now if you’re not into the whole Despicable Me Minion craze (like me). In fact I probably wouldn’t even blog about them if they just weren’t so darn cute. I am such a sucker for cuteness.
If you … Read More...
Party Ideas – Monster Truck
This Monster Truck party is amazing! The food is creatively presented to fit the theme. I am sure quite a few men would also love this party theme and it could easily be adapted for an adults themed party.
DIY – Spicy Sensory Paint
Homemade Spice Paint by NurtureStore. What a great idea to stimulate the senses. I would possibly avoid the chilli one and swap it for garlic or something similar.
DIY – Watercolor Streamers
When it comes to party decor don’t let yourself be restricted by what you can buy.
Dandee-designs.com shares her simple tutorial for coloring your own streamers with a wishy-washy ombre effect. These streamers would be great for a Rainbow,art,watercolor party.… Read More...
DIY Eyelid Lift
Droopy eyes – Check.
Fear of surgery – Check.
No money for fancy cream – Check.
Free DIY makeup tutorial that teachers techniques to hide the droop – Check
Style Me Quick – Barbie Hair Repair
If your little girl has Barbies, then you know exactly why Barbie (or any other fashion doll) will eventually need a serious hair repair. Little girls love to brush and style Barbies hair and as a result it becomes frizzy … Read More...
Win 5 Days Of Fashion
Our sister site Craftbits.com is giving you the chance to win 5 fashion rings. We don’t always have time to make our own jewelry but sometimes we still need a quick fashion statement piece. Adorn one of these rings for … Read More...
Party Supplies – MeriMeri
I came across MeriMeri Party-ware whilst looking for something different. Which ironically led me to “Different” Party-ware.
I cringe at the thought or walking into a store and buying some generic bagged up party-ware. I have done it from time … Read More...
20 Toys To Make From Trash
I have recently started a milk bottle top collection next to my recycling bin. I don’t know what I am going to make yet but I am collecting them knowing one day I may need 100’s.
This link is … Read More...
Pasta Crafts For Big Kids
Pasta is a great medium to work with, it can be colored and painted. Pasta crafts is something that is often associated with toddlers and not older kids. I have gathered some of the more difficult but inspiring tutorials … Read More...
Style Me Quick – Saggy Boobs
Love this post by Mr Kate. A reader wrote in to ask her how she got the “saggy boob” look and she wrote this post. Most of us would have crawled under a rock and promptly booked in for … Read More...
CrockPot Soap Making
Forget about using your crockpot for stews, how about using it to create soap, soap from scratch that is.
Onegoodthingbyjillee shows us how to make soap from scratch.
There are no melt and pour blocks anywhere in sight. Her tutorial … Read More...
Party Ideas – Watercolor Art
TheHandmadehome.net shares this wonderful Watercolor Art Party. The pastel colors throughout the decor is beautiful and whimsy. I am sure every little girl would love a party like this given the chance. In fact I think I should have … Read More...
Sensory Lesson – Hands On Color Mixing
This tutorial from We Made That is lots of tactile fun for little ones. You can use this for teaching colors, teaching the science of color mixing or just simple tactile squeezy fun for the little ones.
Little Girls And Makeup – What are your thoughts?
I recently came across a discussion that got pretty heated over whether little girls should wear makeup or not. I would love to hear your thoughts (be opinionated but not nasty please).
My 5-year-old has lip gloss and pretend makeup … Read More...
DIY – Paper Doily Hangup
Lisastorms shares her paper doily hangups as a guest blogger on Ucreate Parties. This simple idea would be perfect for a dainty tea party. You could jazz it up by using foil doilies.
DIY – Paintsicles
These Paintsicles are great fun for summer time. I would suggest only using them with kids who understand they are for paper and not for the mouth. Clementine Boulder shares the full tutorial on just how to make them. Her … Read More...
DIY – Eye Makeup Remover Pads
I often look in the mirror and see the most beautiful big panda eyes peering back at me. Then suddenly I realize my makeup has smudged and I must have been doing some wicked eye movements in my sleep. I … Read More...
Barbie themed bachelorette party
What a brilliant idea! A completely safe, yet still giggle worthy fun bachelorette party theme.
Christine Piotrowicz friends organized this *surprise* bachelorette party for her by hiring a condo and converting it into a Barbie’s ultimate beach house.
Go check … Read More...
DIY – Cloth Diaper Laundry Detergent
Personally I was a disposable diaper junkie and the thought of scooping poop from cloth diapers just turned me away. I know I should have made more effort but instead I chose to put that energy into something else. Everyone … Read More...