I saw these cute candy corn trick or treat bags over at the purl bee the other day. They are just too cute and so easy to make. (The kids have been carrying them around all day – I think they were a hit.) Read more…
Trick-or-treat?
Holidays
Ghosts of Halloweens Past
Halloween is just around the corner. I think it’s especially fun with little kids. Connor, my little monkey, in 2007 But what’s more fun is looking at past years photos and seeing how the little ones have grown. Gwyneth as a butterfly in 2008, homemade costume “Bob the Builder” stopping to talk to a butterfly, […] Read more…
Natural Easter Baskets
I had to take a break from my spring cleaning to whip up three of these natural Easter baskets I saw on V and Co. Guest blogger Disney from Ruffles and Stuff made these pottery barn inspired baskets. I love most things I see in Pottery Barn and Pottery Barn Kids, but it’s so much […] Read more…
At the end of the rainbow
Here’s a super quick (5 minute) tutorial for a pot of gold! You’ll need 1 piece of 8″x12″ black felt (or other color of your choice), the pattern, and your “gold”. Cut out 2 pattern pieces (on fold). Sew around the edge with 1/8″ seam (shown here in light colored thread). Pull corners out (on […] Read more…
Little Boys Valentines
My four-year-old son has been very interested in dinosaurs recently, especially the brachiosaurus. We made these handmade valentines using simple heart shaped cards we picked up at Michaels and some boy themed scrapbook paper. I covered each card with paper. I used paper with stripes, gears and stars. I couldn’t find a dinosoaur punch […] Read more…
