Easter Crafts

Easter Wooden Chicker

We recently had an Easter craft night at church and made this bright spring decorations to liven up our home decor.  The great thing about this craft was that it was something we could finish in a couple of hours and it was easy for crafters of all skill level to create. Easter Wooden Letters [...]

Photo Booth Backdrop

Rainbow Photo Booth Backdrop

This easy photo booth backdrop was a last-minute, fit-it-in-if-there’s-time-to-prepare-it activity that we did for my daughter’s birthday party. I made this for her friend party.  It ended up being a fun addition and I’m glad we included it.  I think it will be fun to look back at the pictures of her and her friends [...]

Clothespin Picture Frame

Rainbow Clothespin Picture Frame

I love the organized casualness of displaying pictures with clothespins.  I like to paint the clothespins and/or embellish with scrapbook paper to coordinate with the party or holiday I am decorating for. Last year, for my kids birthday parties I made a clothespin picture garland around a table.  This year, I decided to consolidate the [...]

Rice Krispie Paint Brush

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While I was gathering ideas for my daughter’s art birthday party, I came across several parties that had used Rice Krispie Treats dipped in melted chocolate to look like paint brushes. I thought the paint brushes were a cute art birthday party idea and decided to make some “gourmet” Rice Krispie Treat paint brushes for [...]

Melted Crayon Art

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Melted crayons on a canvas.  Wow.  Can it get better than this!?  I saw this stunning idea about a year ago.  Since then, I’ve seen the idea everywhere online. When I decided to do an art birthday party for my daughter, the melted crayon art was the first thing that made it to the project [...]

Summer Fun

Summer Fun - PVC Kids Car Wash

It’s summer!  We have some long, hot, and FUN days ahead of us.  I feel like we have a 3-month party ahead of us. I have put together some of my favorite summer fun ideas to do with your kids.  Some of these summer activities and crafts are classics and others are unique, new, and [...]

DIY Turquoise Picture Frame Makeover

Picture Frame Makeover

I am in the “it’s spring!” and “school is almost over” and “time to get teacher appreciation gifts ready” mood.  I have a great teacher appreciation gift idea on it’s way, but before we get to that I wanted to give you a sneak peek on the preparations for the gift. Turquoise is Hip The [...]

Valentine’s Decor – DIY Wooden Rosette Heart

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I think my favorite thing about Valentine’s day is all the PINK!  Pink is such a wonderful, girly color.  It is so much fun to decorate the house with different variations of PINK! and Hearts! and Roses! and ALL THINGS PRETTY! DIY Valentine’s Decor – Wooden Rosette Heart [pinit] I was feeling a little bored [...]