Today we’re going to be on TV. Yes, I said “we”, the girls are going with me to ‘Let’s Talk Live’ today so they can help me demonstrate 3 fun DIY projects to help keep your kids from uttering the dreaded “I”m BORRRRED!” Although right now all I’m hearing from upstairs as I type is […]
Four *NEW* ways to decorate Easter Eggs!
There is something to be said for the nostalgic PAAS pack of little dye pellets, a wax crayon & a wonky wire scooper, I have a lot of good childhood memories with those kits, but this year I know too much. I’ve seen more glitter in my life & had more dye stained on my […]
#SNOWDAY 5 projects to keep the kids entertained while you’re stuck inside!
I know I told you I would post about Soph’s Elsa costume but then I watched the weather & saw we’re getting ANOTHER snowstorm! I feel like at this point I should be all annoyed & disgruntled that school is going to be canceled AGAIN & everyone is going to go crazy & buy every […]
Halloween Kid Craft: DIY Glow in the dark spider webs
I love Halloween, I do, and I really love that I have kids so it gives me an excuse to do things like decorate with fake vultures (yep, you read that right, vultures, pics at the end of the post) & cover the house in glittered spiders. SO fun! This is actually the first […]
Hug-To-Go 1st Day of School Bracelet
We all hope that the first day of school is full of fun & excitement for our little ones. We picture them finding new friends & catching up with old ones. They’ll finally get to use that perfectly anticipated new backpack & they’ll hang it in their brand new cubby that’s just waiting for a […]
Return of the Mack! It’s Totally Tulip Throwback Tutorial Time
A+ for alliteration with that title right? When I say “Puffy” what’s the first word that comes to your mind? If you didn’t say “Paint” then perhaps you need a little schoolin: I don’t know about you but those special effects just BLEW. MY. MIND. Back in the day I was the puffy paint QUEEN. […]
Kid Craft: Potato Stamp School of Fish
*The response to yesterday’s post has seriously BLOWN ME AWAY! You guys had some great ideas & also shared some awesome resources with me…update definitely to follow soon! I’ve heard of people making potato stamps before but this was my first time giving it a go…I have to say, crazy easy & the […]
Video tutorial with Sam: Child’s flower bridal veil
What a week people. Seriously, WHAT A WEEK. Sophie missed school Monday because she fell in the shower that morning, had a giant bruise right on her rump & refused to put a diaper on. Can you blame her? Then Wednesday we were supposed to have this massive snowstorm, school was canceled, & the girls […]
DIY Candy Cane Play Dough
Please please tell me I just caught you scratching your computer monitor because that would totally make my day (: You know, sometimes you just have to shirk all responsibilities and force yourself to do something fun. Don’t talk yourself out of it because you’ll have to wash the extra dishes afterwards or you really […]