Give flower seeds in handmade envelopes! This is a super sweet idea for sending a thoughtful gift to a gardener friend, or someone who wants to try out gardening. Heather shares how to make these seed envelopes using an original … Read More...
Tutorial | Cupcake Holder Flowers
Michelle from Elegance and Enchantment shares how she made these delightful peony flowers from cupcake holders and Styrofoam spheres . She followed instructions that she found at Lia Griffith, and made the flowers for her monthly creative challenge. Michelle shares … Read More...
DIY Clay Yarn Bowl
I was looking for gift ideas for Mother’s Day crafts and stumbled across something else on my list – yarn bowls. I’ve made yarn bowls from ceramic a few times, with varying degrees of success, but it’s hard. I’m a … Read More...
Awesome Green Arrow Hoodie and Costume
Hopefully, by now, you have heard the story of how Danielle Taylor turned her school prom’s “Sweet Dreams” theme into something a little more heroic by designing her prom outfit after the superhero Arrow. Her awesome comment on learning about … Read More...
Nutella-Banana Muffin
I’m not a big breakfast kind of girl, so this muffin would be acceptable as breakfast on Mother’s Day. This would be a great breakfast during the week or even a snack after school. I could even see eating them … Read More...
7 Stamped Gift Ideas That Would Be Great For Mother’s Day
There are only 2 weeks until Mother’s Day and if you are still searching for a great gift to give to that special mother in you life, then take a look at this list of 7 great gift ideas. Handmade … Read More...
Backyard DIY Projects You Can Make In One Day
Have you been looking for a great DIY project that you can make for your yard, but don’t have a lot of time to invest in making the project? This post gives you some amazing ideas for DIY backyard projects … Read More...
Entenmann’s Celebrates Earth Day Giveaway – CLOSED
THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED! THANK YOU ALL THAT ENTERED. CONGRATULATIONS TO NIKKI, I WILL SEND AN E-MAIL TO GET YOUR MAILING INFORMATION!
It’s giveaway time and we are partnering with Entenmann’s Little Bites. This is for US only and … Read More...
Wellbeing – 8 Steps To Being Confident
As Women and Mothers we tend to lose our way sometimes. Our bodies change with age and with kids. It’s hard to feel confident in everyday life.
Confidence is like water, you really can’t go too long without it. Without … Read More...
Project and Template: Camera Box
This project from Emma Trout really blew me away! She made this stunning camera box from one sheet of cardstock and 2 sheets of pattern paper and lots of embellishments! She’s sharing her template and her steps for making it … Read More...
Fabric: Cats amid sewing room
Due in stores October 15, this fabric line is “A Cat Tale” designed by Sarah Frederking for Studio E Fabrics. Besides all the cute poses these happy cats show us, it is what their backdrops are that caught my attention. … Read More...
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly Game
Are you familiar with this story/song? It was one of my favorites when I was young and also when my kids were young. While there are many activities you can come up with for this story, I would encourage you … Read More...
9 Benefits of Lemon and Warm Water in the Mornings
Instead of coffee, next time, you may want to try warm water and lemon in the mornings.
Why?
Because there are 9 good reasons, which include a balancing your PH levels, cleaning and detoxifying your system and clearing your skin!… Read More...
3 Ways to Market Your Art with Pinterest
I share posts from The Artcademy all the time, and for a good reason! They are a fabulous resource for Indie Artists like you and me! Megan from The Artcademy sent in a link to one of the latest posts, … Read More...
Top 10 Posts for Week Ending April 25th
10 Gluten-Free Cinco De Mayo Recipes
Here are some gluten-free recipes to help you ring in Cinco De Mayo or anytime you feel like eating Mexican food. For me that could be every night, luckily I try to cook more for my family. Even if you … Read More...
DIY Photo Bugs for Mother’s Day
These little photo bugs are adorable. Made from Premo by Pauline of Chica Circle, these are great Mother’s Day gift ideas that kids can do. Make some photo bugs in your mom’s favourite hues and add a few recent pictures … Read More...
Project: Mother’s Day Card
Gina K. has a video tutorial on her blog showing how to make this beautiful orchid card for Mother’s Day. She’ll show you how to heat emboss with clear powder and color the stamped image with markers for a pretty … Read More...
Felted Stone Rug
Lori of “yes, i MADE that” blogs out of Canada created this beautiful felted stone rug with different wools. She used roving for some of the balls and felted sweaters for some and yarn for others. I posted this rug … Read More...
Crock Pot Carnitas
I love Mexican food and one of my favorite meals is the carnitas. In fact, I hope they take me to a my favorite Mexican restaurant for Mother’s Day! If not I’m going to try this recipe at home and … Read More...