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Over here, we a little Amazon-Prime-obsessed. Our mudroom always has Amazon boxes in it, waiting to emptied or waiting to be recycled. I mean, when you have ...
This post is sponsored by Stencil Revolution. All opinions are entirely my own. Even though we moved into our home years ago, we still had way too many bare ...
I was knee deep in decorations, games, and food planning for my sister's bridal shower when an idea hit me. A few years back, I made a Year of Firsts wedding wine ...
This post is sponsored by Commercial Silk. All opinions are entirely my own. Moving into our home, one of the most appealing things was the fresh white paint that ...
I was picking apples at the grocery store when my toddler asked, "Mommy, are those organic?" I laughed, thinking how he repeats absolutely everything he hears. My ...
Looking for a fun DIY project to work on? If you have some wooden boards lying around and a saw, here's a one hour project that's sure to be a puzzling hit with the ...
If you ask my husband, he knows it makes me crazy when he says he didn’t have time to do something. You didn’t put the trash out? (as it’s overflowing and the dog ...
My sister PK is sharing a cute little craft puzzle that she gave our little guy. Not just a puzzle, it had a sweet request for her upcoming wedding. Below she shares ...
Hands down, the holidays are my favorite time of year. Growing up, my sisters and I loved making creative DIY Christmas gifts for our family members. I remember ...
With my eyes half open, I sluggishly got out of bed. Making my way across the room, I lost my balance on a toy car that wasn't put away. After a loud sigh, I ...
When deciding what kind of birthday party to have for our toddler, I was stumped. He wasn't really into too many cartoon characters. He did enjoy tools, dinosaurs, ...
I was sitting with my toddler the day after his birthday, surrounded by all kinds of new gifts. But what was he playing with? An empty cardboard box that previously ...
With fall around the corner, there was a local scarecrow festival coming up. Eileen and I check out their scarecrows every year and always talk about making one when ...
There are few things more thrilling on a windy day than flying a nice kite that you built yourself. But, I’m not talking about ready to go kits that you snap ...
I love when inspiration strikes - especially when it makes for an awesome DIY project. When we put my grandma’s house on the market, we did a ton of cleaning, ...
Anything you could ever want, for any project, resides in Eileen's craft room. Ribbon, paint, pipe cleaners, card stock, felt, sewing materials, hot glue. Not to ...
While in the paint store the other day, a lady looked at my samples and said to me with a smile, "Choosing a paint color is more difficult than buying a car." I ...
This post is sponsored by My Wonderful Walls. All opinions are entirely my own. Recently, Ash and I have been getting a toddler room ready for our sweet little ...
I absolutely adore photographs. My walls are covered with galleries of pictures - whether they date back to when my parents and grandparents were young or when my ...
Do you ever try to do a craft with your kids and it ends up a complete fail? Either it doesn’t turn out anything like you pictured, or it was too complicated for ...
Washing the dishes at the end of a long day, you think about how you can barely keep up with the day-to-day routine. There are crumbs all over the floor you just ...
Every holiday has become alarmingly food-centric. Quite frankly, it stresses me out. Bags filled with candy for Halloween, baskets and plastic eggs brimming ...
For the upcoming holiday, I had plans to make one Easter craft - bunny bags. Yet, when finishing up the bags, the wheels in my head started moving. I started to ...
Scanning the shelves in Michaels with a 55% coupon in hand, I looked around for something I could make an easy, do-it-yourself banner with. My eyes landed on a ...
My little guy loves craft time with his mama. But, I might love it just a little more. I love watching his creativity, his little mind at work, as he comes up ...
Honk, honk. Beep, beep. Wondering what kind of party to throw your little guy? Plan a truck birthday party! It's a simple theme to work with, and there are ...
When out shopping, I can’t resist a great deal. This past holiday season, I bought quite a few things that I loved but had no need for. Yet, when the price is ...
Last Valentine's Day I threw together a little scavenger hunt for Ash. Every now and then I try to do something sweet ;) Although too young to actively ...
I cannot believe it's already halfway through January. This past holiday season flew. Thanksgiving sprang up on me, and then Christmas - I was still running around ...
With the holidays over and those playrooms bursting with new toys, it's about time to start sending thank you notes. I'm strong believer in the importance of ...
The end of year is always so bittersweet - reflecting on all of the amazing memories, but grateful to move on from some others. One of the best things this year ...
With the Christmas season upon us and holiday traditions in full swing, making and decorating cookies definitely holds a special spot in my heart. This year rather ...
With the holiday season quickly approaching and my toddler reaching an age where he can learn from and enjoy holiday learning activities, I set out to find an Advent ...
I love buying fun boxes, and I especially can't resist when they are a good price. I usually buy them on sale and then I figure out what to do with them later. ...
Themes make parties so much more fun. They break the ice, give everyone a few laughs, and they are filled with creative, little details which I just adore. With ...
Looking for a Thanksgiving craft to do with your kids this week? Whether or not you are hosting Thanksgiving dinner, making place cards for the holiday meal is a ...
Ash and I decided to be a little more creative with our pumpkin carving this year. We brought a few new accessories to the carving table: his drill AND my cookie ...
What do you get when you have a crafty mama and handy, tech-crazed daddy? A decked out diaper box that makes all your friends jealous. Our sweet little guy ...
I just love everything about fall - the decorations, the food, the crafts, and the fact that it means Christmas is coming. :) My son is at such a fun age right ...
There are so many adorable "Happy Birthday" banners out there. The party stores have all kinds of customized banners, and you can find any type of party banner in ...
I'm always looking for simple do-it-yourself activities and games for my toddler to learn from and enjoy. While planning his birthday party, I was looking to make ...
For our son's birthday last year, we had a small party with just our immediate families. We had just moved to a new house and barely had anything done. Even ...
The Sesame Street desserts were my favorite part of my son's Sesame themed party. Based on the rave reviews, I think they were my guests' favorite part too. I made a ...
Three things I love are planning, making, and decorating. And of course, seeing my son smile. This summer, I achieved all of those things through throwing a ...
I love making cute gift baskets - so much that I have a board on Pinterest entirely devoted to homemade gift baskets and boxes. Whenever I'm stuck for a gift, ...
I'm always looking for cute greeting card ideas for my kids to make. There are so many fun cards out there that creatively use kids' hand and footprints. Although ...
In addition to our home projects, I always have a crafty project (or two) up my sleeve. A few months ago, I was asked to be a bridesmaid in my friend Meg’s wedding, ...
Recently, I took a little break from the home project list to work on some crafty things for my dear friend Meg’s bridal shower. My fellow bridesmaids and I ...
My garage was getting a little out of control. Bulky tools from home improvements projects, boxes upon boxes of holiday decorations, gardening tools, piles of ...
I love planning a good theme party. I’m not quite sure whether it's the cute things you get to create, the endless possibilities you have, or the way your vision all ...
Before our baby was born, we spent a lot of time putting together the nursery. We painted cute gray stripes, decorated with a cute theme, and ordered the best ...