DIY Bridesmaid Gifts

DIY Bridesmaid Gifts

  When I was trying to decide what to get my girls as a thank you for being a part of my day, I knew I wanted something that would be personal and functional. So I ended up putting together my own personalized box of goodies for each of them!

DIY Red, White, and Jean Wreath

DIY Red, White, and Jean Wreath

  As the only girl in a household of 4, few things amaze me more than how quickly my boys can burn through a pair of jeans. My five year old comes home with holes in the knees, my husband manages to literally tear off pockets, and I HATE throwing away jeans that are still […]

Big Hero 6 Birthday Party Ideas

Big Hero 6 Birthday Party Ideas

  My oldest is a July baby and that means in order to send home invites through school we have to celebrate early! So while this mama was getting a jumpstart on party planning, I was going through photos of his previous parties for ideas. I loved few of his parties as much as his […]

DIY Magnetic Makeup Board

DIY Magnetic Makeup Board

  When we lived in our first apartment, our master bath never seemed to have enough counter space. As much as my husband tried to establish His and Hers sides my traitorous eyeliners and rebel lipsticks inevitably drifted over the demilitarized zone and firmly into “His” side. After one too many squabbles, I decided there […]

DIY Dinosaur Wall Art

DIY Dinosaur Wall Art

  This project is one of my favorites but I actually did it a LONG time ago when I was decorating my oldest son’s nursery. I’m thinking I may do something similar to finish out our new baby’s nursery so I pulled these out and fell in love with them all over again. So if […]

Are You (Unintentionally) Violating Copyright Laws?

Are You (Unintentionally) Violating Copyright Laws?

  In this age of technology, we have access to so many photos and images right at our fingertips it is all too easy to forget the vast majority are copyright protected. As a crafter, and especially as a blogger, I have had to educate myself on what images are fair game and which ones […]

DIY Pinwheel Backdrop

DIY Pinwheel Backdrop

  Out of all my projects for my wedding this is the one that took the longest and that I loved the most. There were a few bumps and bruises along the way, but aren’t there always? In the end with the help of my husband I overcame the challenges and ended up with a […]

DIY Dinosaur Dig Lamp

DIY Dinosaur Dig Lamp

    This is actually my second time doing this project. The first was way back in 2014 but I made a few mistakes that led to it not surviving the move to our new home. So I made a few adjustments and here is my new and improved DIY dinosaur dig lamp how to.

An Easy As It Gets Dinosaur Wall Mural

An Easy As It Gets Dinosaur Wall Mural

    When I was designing our son’s room before we moved, he had one request: Yellow! As much as I tried, I could not dissuade him from wanting a yellow room. Now I’m not sure about you, but bright yellow is not my favorite color and I was pretty sure he would tire of […]