Do you have any beat up, outdated or vintage picture frames lying around your house? Give them a colorful makeover! If you've been to Hobby Lobby lately, you've seen adorable painted frames all over the store. You can do this yourself by upcycyling old frames! Very easy, and inexpensive. My Mom let me sift through a box of old frames she's been saving for ... Read More
Back to School Teacher Gifts
With Back to School here I'd thought I'd take some time to share some favorite gift ideas to shower your teacher with love. After all, even though school is just starting your teacher has been hard at work for the past few weeks, if not more, getting ready for this school year. Just a little something can really show you care and make your teacher feel special! Trust me, I'm a ... Read More
DIY Wall Shelf
I wanted to share a little DIY project we just did to 'spruce' up my daughter's room and make some better use of space. My daughter has many collectible dolls that are too nice to be in boxes. We need them on display. Dolls that are really for looks, not to play with, but still nice. She had a perfect wall that I knew a shelf would be great for. After a Home Depot trip we ... Read More
Rainy Day Activity Part 2 Moon Sand
Are you looking for a kid friendly activity that will keep your kids busy for hours? Try Making Moon Sand. This was our very first experience making this and it will not be the last! There are lots of recipes online about making your own moon sand and I'm going to share what I used today. It was soooo simple and took a few minutes to whip up. Moon Sand: 4 cups of ... Read More
Simple Science for Kids
I've had the honor of entertaining my nephews this week. Unfortunately for them, my house is full of pink princesses and baby dolls and absolutely nothing for boys. Well, we do have a few cars, a few little dinosaurs and one hot wheels toy that I bought for my girls in an effort to broaden their horizons...but a 7 year old boy needs a bit more than that to get excited. So, ... Read More