I needed a way to organize the plethora of hair flowers, hair bands and head bands that my girls have… so after much looking around I came up with my own plan. I have seen the headband organizers made out of empty oatmeal containers and I decided to make my own twist on the idea …
Don’t throw that stained onesie away! There are many things you can do to cover up common “offenders” of onesies. Old spit up stains, poopie “blow out” diaper stains (you mom’s know what I mean by this!) and the many other things that little ones can do to a common onesie! This particular onesie had …
Layers upon layers is best to describe cabbage roses… They make for beautiful hair flowers- with a little crafting help! Here is how I did it… Supplies Hot Glue Gun (which I burned myself on making this!) pearl beads- 3 for each hair flower Cabbage Rose bouquet (usually sold in a set of 2 or …
Whether you are a parent of a preschooler that is planning on homeschooling or just wanting your preschooler prepared (if not ahead) for kindergarten there are many options on how to do this. I have looked into actual preschool curriculum for my nearly 3 and 5 year old daughters, and let me tell you up …
I wrote a post a week ago about DIY photography, and I talked about photoshop elements… Something that I stumbled upon recently was preset photoshop “Actions” that others have made to help make photo processing easier. The best news is that I found a really great website that has some great actions for free!!! It …
Yes, I am THAT girl. I’ve tried to deny it before, but honestly I have always been a “girly” girl! My mom says that in kindergarten I refused to wear pants of any kind opting for dresses and skirts. I never wore a pair of jeans until 4th grade! Luckily a few of my friends …
By using some scrap material, fabric from old clothes or really any fabric… you can make a gorgeous hair bow in no time! Try different materials- some that fray, some that don’t… they both give a unique look to the flower. Materials to gather: fabric- enough to make 4-6 circles hot glue needle/ thread of …
These are so good, and super easy to make! Perfect for lunch, or a light dinner. Ingredients: 4 Thin Bagels 2 ripe Avocados 1 1/2 cups Mozzarella Cheese 1 chicken breast fully cooked and chopped 6 cherry tomatoes crushed (or equivalent) Mrs. Dash Southwest Chipotle Seasoning or Mrs. Dash Spicy Seasoning (your own preference) Garlic …
Photography does not come cheap!!! I remember with my daughters I spent hundreds of dollars on pictures. Yes they are worth it, but what if you don’t have the budget for such a thing? I have found that by browsing flickr and other photography websites I could get some really cool ideas on how to …
I’ve been searching for a cheap but cute way to store Elise’s clothes… and I found it! Milk crates with a slipcover. I used the tutorial found here. I love how it turned out!
I love boutique hair-bows, but not the price-tag!!! I took lots of pics so bear with me here… this particular bow was made with hot pink 7/8″ grosgrain ribbon and black and white polka dot ribbon in smaller size (it does not state size on package!). I used an alligator clip covered with ribbon- see …
I made this last year at Easter and it was such a hit… I think it will be a regular! I cannot take credit for this recipe, but it’s one that has been out there for a while- so I do not know the original author! I got mine from Cooks.com. BIRD NEST COOKIES 1/3 …
These are so cute and easy to make! Take the Gerber Daisy and remove the center and stem… leave only the flower petals. Separate the flower petals and hot glue them one by one on top of each other- I used the smallest petals last. Take a rhinestone gem and glue in the middle. Now …
I’ve been seeing these super cute pin-cushion rings around Etsy and thought I might try to make one of my own. Think of how handy it is to have a pincushion right on your hand!!! Although I couldn’t find a ring base that was big enough- I made due with what I had… here is …
Ok so I liked the look of the pair before with the embellishments on the front… but after playing around with it for a little bit I think this is the best option… what do you think?