I’m serious. Make your own Pop Rocks, with the fizz and everything. Did you know you could do this? Find the how-tos HERE at Instructables, from Doodlecraft.
Father’s Day Pen Holder
Photographs. They are one of the best gift ideas, aren’t they? Think about it. Your kids have been bringing home gifts from school for years using photographs. Why? Because they are moments in time, moments that are still forever. They … Read More...
Father’s Day Gift Guide from Epicurious
Still need some more gift ideas for Foodie Dad? Check out this great roundup for Father’s Day HERE at Epicurious.
6 DIY Father’s Day Beer-Themed Gift Ideas
It may be cliche, but the Dad in my house definitely likes his beer. I type, as I nervously look out the window at the two stories of hops vines growing out back that are starting to attack the house. … Read More...
Freebies | Printables for la Fete des Meres in France
This Sunday May 26th is Mother’s Day in France, known as la Fete des Meres. If you’re French and/or in France, here are some free printables you can download today to get ready! A set of gift tags as well … Read More...
Babybel Tulip Bouquet
I never knew the marvels of Babybel cheese and its possibilities for food art until I met Cute Food for Kids. Make these darling Babybel tulips for Mother’s Day, and find links to 30 more edible food ideas HERE … Read More...
Tutorial | Washi Tape Flowers
I love this idea for a little bouquet made from washi tape. The technique involves using beading wire and pipe cleaners. This could be a cute gift or decor for Mother’s Day! Click here to get all the details.
The Many Faces of Mom (Macarons)
It’s truly stunning how many, many, many silly portraits you can create with a bit of candy. Turn macarons into funny face mom macarons HERE at hoopla palooza.
Tutorial | Paper Flowers Using Punches
If you don’t have a die-cutting machine you can still make gorgeous paper flowers using border punches. Crystal from A Pumpkin & A princess shows you how with this tutorial. Use them as gift toppers for Mother’s Day … Read More...
Child’s Handprint Card… in Chocolate
I’d say this is such a darling gift so mom can treasure her child’s handprint forever, only this is one to eat. Find the tutorial to make an edible chocolate handprint card HERE at C’est maman qui l’a fait.
Cinco de Mayo Rice Krispies Treats
Just in case you need any last minute Cinco de Mayo treat ideas… here’s one for Mexican flag Rice Krispies Treats. Find them at Posa Cosa.
Candy Sombreros
Not just little sombreros made out of store-bought candy, but teeny tiny cute mini mustaches, too, to top your cupcakes. Tee hee. Make them both HERE at Sweet Simple Stuff.
Cinco de Mayo Dinner and Apple Maracas
What is it about Mexican food? It lends itself so beautifully to fun food versions. Sheesh. Cases in point: Make a Cinco de Mayo dinner HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons. And make apple maracas HERE.… Read More...
“Nachos and Cheese Dip” Dessert
You folks are going nuts with your desserts-that-look-like-not-desserts for Cinco de Mayo! Find the how-tos to make nachos and cheese dip, oh ho, but not really, HERE at hoopla palooza.
Earth Yogurt Parfaits and Sun Crackers
I’m a day late for Earth Day, but shouldn’t every day honor the Earth? I loooooove these swirly Earth yogurt parfaits. Make them HERE at Creative Food. And keep going with some suns. Let the kids make sun crackers … Read More...
Show & Tell | Accordion Book from Flax & Twine
Anne Weil from Flax & Twine talks about this accordion book she made for holding mementos. This is a nice project that can be made as a gift for Mother’s Day. Click here to see more.
Freebie | Digital and Printable Lucky Words and Phrases from Katie Pertiet
Here’s a great set of “lucky” words and phrases for your St. Patrick’s Day projects from Katie Pertiet. You can use the PNG files in digital and htbrid projects, and there is a PDF file for straight printables too. … Read More...
Shamrock Fro Yo Bites
Am I old? Does anyone say “fro yo” anymore? I’m stuck in the TCBY days, I know. And making frozen yogurt bites from yogurt and your freezer is way too modern an idea. Loving these timely shamrock frozen yogurt bites. … Read More...
Tutorial | DIY Paper Shamrock Decor
Make these cute paper shamrocks using the template and tutorial from How About Orange. They are great for cards and scrapbook pages too! Click here to go to the tutorial.
Tutorial | DIY Four Leaf Clover Stamp
Jaime from Prudent Baby shows you how to use this common household item, toilet paper rolls, to make a clever four leaf clover stamp. Use it for St.Patrick’s Day greeting cards and scrapbook layouts. Click here to see more.