I’m becoming an aunt again (!!!), and the baby news has me very busy in the craft room. I recently spent some time making gifts for my soon-to-be nephew, including a “taggie.” Or, “lovey,” you might call it. You know, the little square of fabric with tags and crinkles inside? It was fun and easy, […]
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Creative children’s activities – come rain or shine
This post may contain affiliate links. One of the great (read: frustrating) things about living in Oklahoma is the weather. One day it’s beautiful, the next it’s freezing. Tornado one day, snow the next. Take this week for example. Today, the high is 80. I sent my son to day care in shorts. Tomorrow, however, […]
DIY String Art Monogram Tutorial
Have you noticed that string art is all the rage? I first discovered the concept when strolling the aisles of an antique store. There was a beautiful owl, created with only string and nails, and I knew I wanted to try the art form as soon as possible. I finally had a chance to give […]
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DIY: Easy Easter wreath tutorial
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? How in the world can it already be April? This year has flown by, and even though I can’t believe Easter is right around the corner, it’s happening just the same. As far as holidays go, I am a big Easter fan. Of course, the meaning of […]
She puts a teal pumpkin on her porch, the reason will shock you…
Okay, so that was a click-bait headline. But now that I have your attention: That statistic may be alarming to you. It was to me. Because food allergies aren’t really talked about. Despite so many people being affected by allergic reactions to things like peanuts, milk, eggs, or a whole host of other foods, the […]
DIY: Geometric toddler art
It’s no secret that I love to craft. Paint, sew, sculpt, bead…you name it. I mean, honestly, firing up the hot glue gun is an ideal Friday night activity for me. So naturally, I’m always looking for DIY art projects I can do with my toddler. We’ve been there and done that on basically every […]