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Easter decorations around the house can really make everything bright and cheery as spring starts to unfold. After a long cold winter, the pastel colors …

It’s a good thing my son likes to take St. Patrick’s Day favors to share with his class. Because I randomly ordered a pound of …

Artwork with drawn portraits (or painted portraits) have been popular for hundreds of years. There is something really cool about hand drawn portraits hanging on …

I love a good Mad Hatter tea party and anything else Alice in Wonderland. So this Christmas, when I told my kids they were going …

National Scrabble Day does not occur until April 13, but I thought I’d give everybody a jump on starting their Scrabble craft project to celebrate …

Learning how to make tissue paper pineapple poufs is pretty easy. Once you know the basics of working with tissue poms to make things other …

This monster valentine card box post was sponsored by Cricut. All thoughts, feelings and ideas are my own. Affiliate links ahead–they cost you nothing, but …

Someone asked me the other day what kind of decorations can you make for a party with Cricut? The answer is really anything! This Disney …

Not going to lie. This reusable gingerbread house centerpiece is one time-consuming project, but it’s pretty cool to have in your house for a gingerbread …

I love having something small to give my friends and neighbors for Christmas. Because frankly, I love being generous, but I don’t always have fun …

Wrapping up in a fuzzy blanket is like wrapping up in a nice warm hug. What better DIY neighbor gift to give at Christmas to …

A funny DIY Christmas shirt for swimmers was a must have this year. If you’ve read my blog at all, you know I have a …

I have a confession to make. This year’s gingerbread house party was NOT the result of careful planning and meticulous attention to details. Rather, I …

Making little Christmas outfits for my nieces and nephews was one of my favorite parts of the start of the season this year. Preschool Christmas …

 This time of year you see some pretty spectacular wreaths out there–they get really really fancy!! But how the heck do you do that yourself …

This gingerbread tablescape post is brought to you by Cricut. Affiliate links included. All thoughts, feelings, ideas and designs are my own. Setting the Christmas …

This is a paid partnership with The J.M. Smucker Company and Danone. My opinions and ideas for this cup full of cheer custom Christmas mug …

fiI do love a fun bucket full of candy to “boo your neighbors.” But it’s even more fun to boo your neighbors with something creatively …

When you work with Cricut so much, you get asked a lot of questions from curious crafters. The most common one is, “Why do I …

For the bad unicorn trunk or treat project, I made a big sign out of chipboard that spelled out “WICKED.” And it was wicked cool. …

These days when I need something fast (but professional looking) I whip out my Cricut Maker to do the cutting part for me, like I …

If you’ve ever had to participate in a bake sale, you know there is more to it then just whipping up your famous Reese’s Peanut …

Little rows of buntings are so cute hung over a dessert table (like seen here in my pumpkin pie martini set), or front of a …

Cricut has a new kid in town–the EasyPress 2. The first EasyPress was so spectacular, why do we need another one you say? Because this …

It’s that time of year where you can almost smell the pumpkin spice on the air! The heat is blessedly about to break for cooler …

 Cricut is sponsoring this post all about things you didn’t know the Cricut Maker could do for Home Decor. I am deeply in love with …

It’s time for another Craft Lightning craft project! This month’s topic: burlap. It’s a material that will always be on trend. Today I’m using burlap …

The space birthday party for our little friend Kealin was such a success mostly due to the fun STEM space party activities that we had …

One of the things that makes parties look a little extra special is when you can create wardrobe for the birthday kid and the party …

These Taco Bar ideas for Walking Tacos are sponsored by Pepsico. All thoughts, opinions and ideas are my own. A party isn’t a party without …

Fun, colorful banners are a must at parties! While you’ll find many readily available in stores these days, there are a few that you are …

With the end of the school year, teacher appreciation and mother’s day, there are all sorts of opportunities to make something for people you care …