A fun DIY project that can be given as a beautiful bouquet and then used to plant the most amazing flower garden. Makes a great gift for Mother's Day or to give to someone who loves gardening. … [Read more...]
Easter Treats – Candy Necklace
Every year for Easter I like to give my nieces and nephews an Easter basket. With mine and my husbands sisters expanding their families at rapid rates, this is making Easter very expensive for us. This year I decided to do something different. Instead of giving out baskets I decided to make them … [Read more...]
Coloring Eggs – 17 Techniques
Sorry PAAS, but we've decided to retire you this year. We are moving on to bigger and better things now that the kids are older. We've done a lot of research and here are some of the contenders that we found on Pintrest. We haven't decided which one were going to try yet, but we have narrowed it … [Read more...]
Easy Easter Craft: Lent – Pocket Reminder
Easy Easter Crafts: Lent Pocket Reminder What is Lent? Lent is the 40 day period (excluding Sunday's) between Ash Wednesday (February 26, 2020) and Easter. This is a period of time when Christians take time to reflect on the passion, death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. How is it … [Read more...]
Tablescape – Under $10 St. Patrick’s Day
When I was growing up my mom use to do some things that were over the top or very silly. When I'd ask her "why?" her answer would always be the same, "I'm building memories!" As a parent myself, those few words have shaped how I parent my children. Like my mother, I tend to do some really … [Read more...]
Dollar Store – Plate Decorating
Happy St. Patty's Day! I want to share with you a quick project that was inspired by this PIN A few months ago I pinned this knowing that one day I would find just the right application. As I was coming up with my under $10.00 St. Patrick's Day tablescape I knew exactly how I was … [Read more...]
St. Patty’s Placemats – Quick & Easy
St. Patrick's day has always been a big to-do in my family. Just two generations ago my mother's entire family lived exclusively in Ireland. A lot of their Irish customs and traditions were brought here and passed down. In honor of our families heritage we try to carry on some of these traditions … [Read more...]
Valentine Tablescape – $10 or Less
Valentine's to me is about showing our love. Life gets so busy that we sometimes forget what is truly important. Valentine's Day is our reminder that love is the reason for it all. You don't need to spend a lot of money to show someone that they are loved. It's about the little things that we do … [Read more...]