I don't have a crafty bone in my body, but I know there are many moms out there who do – including mine! Here's an idea for a Mother's Day gift: check out Leisure Arts where you can get some great felt craft books with patterns to add to Mom's repertoire. Of course, if you are the crafty one in the … [Read more...]
Crafty Fun with Two Felt Craft Pattern Books from Leisure Arts + Reader Giveaway
May 3, 2018 By 46 Comments
Easy DIY Rosemary Vanilla Essential Oil Soap
April 11, 2018 By 15 Comments
I cannot believe it is already spring! I was taking the dog for a walk this morning and it was gorgeous outside. The temperature was in the low 60's, the daffodils are standing tall and the birds are singing in the trees. This is absolutely my favorite time of the year. How about you? It is time to … [Read more...]
DIY Dollar Store Easter Wands Craft
March 8, 2018 By 12 Comments
Is your family getting excited about Easter? We love this season not only for the holiday itself, but because it is a sure sign of spring. That makes it an extra-good time to do some pretty spring-like DIY projects like this adorable DIY Dollar Store Easter Wands Craft! This Dollar Store … [Read more...]
Peter Rabbit Craft with Felt – It’s So Cute!
February 22, 2018 By 9 Comments
We are super excited about Peter Rabbit now in theaters everywhere! It is a fun and adorable movie your whole family will love! (Check out our Peter Rabbit Movie Review here.) Not only is the movie a lot of fun, it also gave us a nice break from winter (yeah - winter is REAL here in Minnesota) and … [Read more...]
DIY Whipped Sugar Scrub – Treat Yourself, Treat a Friend!
February 1, 2018 By 10 Comments
What's better than a nice bath or shower with luxurious bath products? One with luxurious bath products you made yourself like this DIY Whipped Sugar Scrub! If you have ever looked at the label of most bath products there is a looooong list of all kinds of chemicals. By making your own, you know … [Read more...]
DIY Cupid’s Arrow Valentine Decor Craft
January 13, 2018 By 9 Comments
Ready to up your Valentine's Day decor game? That's what we did with this DIY Cupid’s Arrow Valentine Decor Craft. When you think of Valentine's Day, what comes to mind? Hearts, candy, lace, flowers? Yep, those things all represent Valentine's Day along with a whole lot of red and pink decorations. … [Read more...]
Rudolph Wood Slice Ornament – An Easy Kids Christmas Craft
December 16, 2017 By 7 Comments
My daughter and I were just setting up the Christmas tree. I love looking at all the ornaments we have collected over the years. I have a felt mitten ornament I made when I was five or six. My mom was a troop leader for a girls group and we all made one. I love that ornament! Each year, we love to … [Read more...]
DIY Santa Hat Headband with Mariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas Is You
December 12, 2017 By 5 Comments
The holiday season is here! To add a bit of extra magic to your Christmas season, you and your kids can celebrate with a brand-new Christmas movie! Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You is now available on Blu-ray, DVD, Digital and On Demand and is narrated and executive produced by Mariah … [Read more...]
20+ Bat Recipes & Crafts for a FUN Halloween
October 26, 2017 By 13 Comments
Halloween and bats pretty much go hand in hand, right? Yes, bats are around all the time, but there's something about them – maybe the fact that they're nocturnal, or that they sometimes live in caves, or that some of them are "vampires" – whatever the reason, when you think of bats, you think of … [Read more...]
19 Witch Recipes & Crafts – Halloween Fun!
October 8, 2017 By 10 Comments
Double, double toil and trouble Fire burn, and cauldron bubble Doesn't that just send shivers down your spine? If you're thinking of these lines in the original context – Shakespeare's Macbeth – then you're probably a little creeped out. (However, if you're thinking of the 1993 … [Read more...]
