I have been trying to get the Booga involved a little more in my art and my crafting stuff. The princess was all about creating art, coloring in coloring books and playing with chalk when she was his age. Booga still eats chalk and crayons so it makes creating stuff with him extremely difficult. I … Continue reading
I love coasters and am constantly looking for things to make coasters out of. This idea came from our afternoon walks and the pennies we find almost daily. My Penny Coaster – works great for a beer or tea coaster (I keep it at my desk) 1. Materials: Pennies, Amazing Clear Cast Resin, Coffee Lid, … Continue reading
Pin It I know I have been on a homemade eco-friendly kick lately but I figured Earth Day should really be Earth Month. This week I am sharing our newest discovery (thanks to Pinterest) Powder Laundry Detergent. This recipe is from Homestead Revival (we used the Fels Naptha Soap Recipe – we could not find Zote). … Continue reading
Pin It I have used Viva las VegaStamps in several previous projects. I really love the variety of the stamps they offer, so when I saw the Design Team call, I decided why not try. Materials: Tim Holtz Distress Ink™ – Mustard Seed, Spiced Marmalade, Tea Dye, Walnut Stain, and Embossing Ink Spray Bottle with Water Make Up … Continue reading
Pin ItI really don’t have a lot of going out clothes (I have lounging around the house clothes and really fancy clothes nothing in between.) Well Saturday was Date Night (fabulous dinner and an awesome concert) I was 0-6 for trying on outfits. I posted on Facebook that I had nothing to wear for Date … Continue reading
I needed a small gift for my daughter’s teachers (there are three in her class at all times) so I decided to make each teacher a stationary set, a suggestion of my friend Leslie (an easy project my daughter could help with). Materials: 15 blank cards 15 blank envelopes Stamps Assorted Ink Pads Tape Ribbon 1. … Continue reading
I have mentioned the slight obsession my daughter has with Littlest Pet Shops. She was looking through one of her pamphlets that she got with her Pet Shops for Christmas and found “The Bakery!” She asked every day of her vacation to make the Pet Shop Bakery. I finally caved and said okay we will … Continue reading
A special Creative Paperclay® Modeling Material Project for today (I am switching with another one of my Design Team Teammates). Many people who know me know I usually have a project “in reserve” just for such occasions – I know things come up or don’t come together as quickly as expected so I always try to plan. … Continue reading
I have been wanting to add cork board to the inside of my cabinet for a while. I have several recipes I use on a regular basis and I like to tape them to the cabinet. I thought cork would be a little more practical. We had an old dry erase/cork board I knew that … Continue reading
The Booga is obsessed with Toy Story 1 and 2 (we don’t own 3) he quotes the movie. My daughter really wanted to get Booga a Bucket O Soldiers so I looked around and found it on Amazon – $35.00 for 72 plastic army men that will be stepped on – I think NOT! We … Continue reading
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