Impress and have fun with this easy dyed egg hack. This trick makes even the least crafty person an Easter egg decorating wiz. My family really gets into dyeing Easter eggs. Despite being a crafter, I am not very successful at dyeing Easter eggs. My children try to encourage me, “Oh, Mama. Those are….nice. You…
Anyone else remember the fun-loving, big-haired 80’s? So-ooo, the 80’s brought us many, many fashion don’ts, but you have to remember the 80’s fondly for the bright and fun-loving attitude. My friend Holly, at The Coconut Head’s Survival Guide is sharing a Totally Awesome 80’s Tablescape today. When she told me her idea, I knew I…
My husband thoroughly enjoys dyeing Easter eggs and he’s passed the tradition on to our children. You may remember that last year I shared the Mr. and Mrs. Humpty Dumpty that my youngest daughter designed. We usually dye eggs the day before Easter, so these are photos of last year’s creations. Please let this proud mama share…
Easter is such a happy holiday. First and foremost for me is that Easter celebrates the foundation of my faith, But in addition, it’s the start of warmer, sunnier weather and it involves bright happy colors and cute little animals. How can you not like Easter? As a mom, one of my favorite things is…
My friend, Corinne from Wondermom Wannabe, and I have a dessert recipe tag game going on. It all started with Oreo Surprise Cookies and the most recent was Healthy Peanut Butter Brownies. So, today it’s my turn and I’m up with the best Oatmeal Fudge Bars ever. Really! These Oatmeal Fudge Bars are so rich…
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for #CollectiveBias and its advertiser. Even though it snowed yet again this week, I’ve got the itch to Spring clean and organize. When we moved into our current (and 22nd) house last summer, I quickly…
It’s that time of year to think about teacher appreciation gifts. I like to have my children make the gift for their teacher. That way I get some fun craft time with each child and the teacher gets a thoughtful one-of-a-kind gift. We’ve made these note cubes for 3 children for teachers over 12 years in…
Easter is such a fun and adorable holiday with little bunnies and chicks. I love all that Easter brings; the religious meaning, the advent of Spring, charming crafts and, of course, chocolate! The other night I was about to recycle yet another container. I stopped and looked at it, wondering what I could repurpose it into. …
You may remember that 2 weeks ago I had the amazing opportunity to do an organizing demo at the Baltimore IKEA with a bunch of other wonderful bloggers; Amy from A Nest for All Seasons, Jeannie from Create and Babble and Amy from One Artsy Mama. During my demo, I shared ideas on how to decorate…
An easy way to personalize and organize your office with Mod Podge Rocks stencils and DIY Upcycled Office Organizers. I recently had the opportunity to try the new Peel and Stick Mod Podge Rocks stencils from Plaid and created by Amy who blogs at Mod Podge Rocks. To quote my son, “How cool that the Mod…