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Easy DIY Spring Wreath
If you've been reading my blog for a while, you'll know I've been working on making wreaths for the different holiday seasons—I'm wreath obsessed! (Here are some past ones: Christmas, fall, and...
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Painting Fun
I thought it would be a fun project for the kids to do a kind of sticker resist painting. I was inspired after seeing this post at PlayDrMom. I thought the shamrock painting was super cute however I...
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Thoughtfulness Thursday: E's Second Birthday Party
I'm not sure if you know this about me, but I'm a crazy party planner. As we enter April, I have already planned E's 3rd (yes, THIRD) birthday. As that thought process is about to come to fruition...
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Kitty Rabbit!
Card Making ArtistsMy favorite is the cut out kitty on the left, with the bird on his head instead of on the basket. These are cats dressed as rabbits or bunnies. Special for Easter! See the pin...
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The Rainbow Connection
Photo by The Big Change ProjectThe Rainbow Loom craze has hit the nation! So we've created a great service project and community building event (with a fundraising component, if you like) centered...
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Plastic Easter Egg Pineapple String Lights
What do you do with all those plastic eggs after the Easter bunny has made his exit? Mine seem to accumulate in my yard, making me crazy. I have painted them with puffy paint, used them as dinosaur egg...
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The Dark Side Of Grandma
She's been gone for a while ––traveling to far away places and living large. And today is her birthday.Happy birthday, Mamacita!**Click image to read full article**
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DIY // Golden Eggs for Easter
The sweet little pink and yellow peeps that adorn every grocer's front aisle, the pastel doughnuts, the tulips, the excuse to buy matching outfits… and also? It's that time of year to paint, dye, color...
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Four Fun Easter Bunny Crafts You Can Make
I don't know about you but I went from thinking Easter was weeks away to being shocked to find out it's almost here. I started decorating Easter eggs and I've planned my Easter dinner but that's all...
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Easy Peasy Children's Party Bags!
Need some party bag inspiration? Here’s how I created some simple, but effective party bags to satisfy not only children but also adults too. Plus they’re pretty budget friendly as well!!.....Sprout is...
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Awesome Adult Party Bags!
Happy Wednesday, People!! We're half way through the week!! On Monday, I blogged about children’s party bags – now here’s the adult version! Last month it was my sister’s big three-oh and she decided...
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FOR THE LOVE OF PAPER-My Love Affair With Decoupage
Decoupage (or découpage) is the art of decorating an object by gluing colored paper cutouts onto it in combination with special paint effects, gold leaf and so on. Commonly an object like a small box...
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How to Blow Out Easter Eggs (and Dye Them Naturally)
I don’t dye hard-boiled eggs (although you can certainly do that, if you like). I prefer using “blown” eggs, so that I don’t need to worry about spoilage and I can use them for a good long time...
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Weekly Photo Journal Process
Thought I would share my photo journal process on the blog today! With all the photos that I take with my phone | camera I always struggle with actually printing any off, so they sit on my computer,...
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Make a Living as a Crafter
I’ve mentioned before that I’m not a risk taker, at least when it comes to money. I take a lot of comfort from knowing I get a paycheck that will be roughly the same amount of money every two weeks....
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Paper Bowl & Plate Easter Bonnets
Paper Bowl & Plate Easter Bonnets Once a month at work, we have a pizza party to celebrate all the company birthdays for the month. They bring in a variety of different flavored party pizzas, salad...
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Happy Easter from the Easter Puppies!
The whole gang wanted to wish you a very happy Easter... Max got pretty into the photo shoot despite early efforts to go to sleep in the sunshine on the porch... With and without the snaggletooth......
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How To Be A Successful Card Maker
I was really excited when Erin Taylor agreed to be one of my featured artists. She has an amazing clean style that I love and admire.Erin has been very successful with her card making endeavors. She...
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Clipping bunnies before the NY Easter Hat Parade
I don't generally like parades because they are too orderly and rigid. I want the freedom to walk back and forth, photograph people and talk to them without having to march for blocks on end without...
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Printable Lunch Box Notes
I mentioned awhile back that I have been learning Adobe Illustrator. I am still at it and set a small goal or "homework" for myself to help me use what I'm learning and more importantly stay focused...
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