This DIY valentine is for all of you parents who don’t want to handout store bought valentines this year but also don’t have a ton of time (or patience) to make homemade valentines. And they are especially perfect for kiddos who love art! Follow the easy instructions below to put these together in no time.… Continue reading Paint Set Valentines
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Love Bracelet Valentines
This might be my favorite DIY Valentine - a tune of beads, letters and string so the kids can make their very own valentine bracelet! I think my fav part is actually the retro vibe tag but because we all know I’ll use a peace sign any chance I get. And don’t worry; the tubes… Continue reading Love Bracelet Valentines
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DIY Pink Christmas Advent Calendar
One of my favorite holiday activities is the Advent calendar. I love them so much that we actually have several in my house and I'm fairly certain they drive my husband nuts. For the past couple of years I have made and Advent calendar for my kids. I always try to make something cute but… Continue reading DIY Pink Christmas Advent Calendar
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Halloween Mini Tapestry
I am all about whimsical, family-friendly (AKA won’t scare my little kids) Halloween decor this year. I’m introducing light pinks and peaches into my traditional orange + black + white color scheme and adding black butterflies, cute ghosts and bows into the mix. As a was digging through my extremely unorganized craft closet for supplies… Continue reading Halloween Mini Tapestry
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Butterflies & Bling Crescent Moon
I will not stop until every door in my house has a wreath for every holiday (OK I’m kidding…maybe). But in all seriousness i am wreath obsessed but this time I wanted to step outside the the typical circle wreath and make something a bit different. When I stumbled upon this crescent moon wreath on… Continue reading Butterflies & Bling Crescent Moon
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BOO Halloween Wreath DIY
It’s spooky season which can only mean one thing (ok it means lots of things) - it’s time to make another DIY wreath!! I feel like I was going through yarn pom-pom withdrawals so I decided to use those as the base of this wreath. My husband was super excited to find bits of yarn… Continue reading BOO Halloween Wreath DIY
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Bomb Pop Party Garland
What are some of the things that that first come to mind when you think of summer? For me, it’s swimming, barbecues, popsicles and fireworks. I love all of things and when I can roll them all into one day/night I am a happy gal. With an abundance of warm summer days in our future,… Continue reading Bomb Pop Party Garland
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DIY Easter Bunny Wands
While the Easter Bunny was busy hiding eggs I was busy making these freaking adorable Easter Bunny wands! I absolutely love how they turned out and can’t wait to add them to this years’ Easter baskets. Below are the instructions for how I made them. Supplies Clear plastic ball ornamentsDowel rodsColorful mini pom-pomsSequins/confettiChunky yarnVinyl (if… Continue reading DIY Easter Bunny Wands
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Rainbow Motel Leprechaun Trap
We all know how sneaky those prankster leprechauns are, and no matter how great a trap we build he always seems to escape (but not before he wreaks havoc on your house)! I’ve seen cardboard box traps, leprechaun hat traps, candy bowl traps, etc. And they are all as creative as they are cute. This… Continue reading Rainbow Motel Leprechaun Trap
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Leprechaun Shakers
Looking for an easy and fun St. Patrick’s Day craft?! These gold coin leprechaun shakers are the perfect activity for you and your kids. And they can also serve as a tool to catch that leprechaun because we all know they love gold, sparkles and rainbows! Gather up the supplies below (and smocks if you… Continue reading Leprechaun Shakers
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