Free Thank You Printables
March 30, 2010 by Alison
Alright, we told you we had a ‘thank you’ coming!!! And…here it is! Free Thank You Gift Ideas using FREE Thank You Printables… {{We wish we could figure out how to make the cookies down-loadable too!... [Read more]
Welcome Idaho Statesman Readers
March 30, 2010 by Alison
Welcome Idaho Statesman readers Here is the front page of today’s paper and we are in the Green!!! LIFE C1 Thanks Holly and Brenda. They have asked us to be one of their expert bloggers on their blog Idaho Mom2Mom… I... [Read more]
Birthday Party Hats
March 28, 2010 by Shelley
Party Hats for Kids Theme Parties It’s party planning season around my house, and my kids theme parties have been on my mind. I decided that using spongebob party hats (or something similar) simply won’t do. I pulled... [Read more]
Thank You!
March 27, 2010 by Missy
A GREAT BIG shout out to our WONDERFUL sponsors!!! You all know how much we use our Silhouette – so fun! I would love one of these with my kid’s names…Mother’s Day is coming! “West Mountain Retreat... [Read more]
Little Guy Easter Tie
March 26, 2010 by Shelley
Once Upon a Time, when HowDoesShe.com was a ‘wee little’ 3 days old,…I posted about these studly ‘Little Guy Ties’. I decided most of you had never seen it, and it deserved another ‘shout... [Read more]
30 Family Dinner Questions #4
March 25, 2010 by Alison
30 Family Dinner Question #4 in a free pdf format. They are in a simple form to represent how simple getting to know your family can bring you closer together. My family and I have been doing this for a year and I have learned... [Read more]
Easter Oreo Suckers
March 24, 2010 by Shelley
I was stressing about what to make for this featured post (with all of these fancy shmancy bakers involved and all). Then it dawned on me! Back to an easy HowDoesShe basic! Oreo Cookie Suckers with an Easter twist. Wouldn’t... [Read more]
S P R I N G B R E A K !
March 23, 2010 by Missy
Spell out S P R I N G B R E A K! All you have to do is say SPRING BREAK and I float off to sunny St. George where I spent every Spring Break I can remember. Catching sun out by the pool was always a little chilly, but it never... [Read more]
Bubble Blowers – Making Bubbles
March 23, 2010 by Alison
Making Bubbles — *First things first, this fun activity is not for small children. Please supervise your little ones and make sure they are blowing OUT, not sucking in.* — Here’s an idea that will keep kids... [Read more]
Art Show
March 23, 2010 by Alison
I had to pull this idea from the 80′s. So it’s either really cool or so past cool…either way I thought I’d give it a shot and let my kids decide. For a fun activity I thought it would be fun to hold... [Read more]
Need an excuse for Ice Cream?
March 23, 2010 by Missy
Need an excuse for Ice Cream? Who doesn’t, I say! Maverik once again to the rescue! You all know my obsession with Maverik hot chocolate…that is my fall and winter addiction. My spring and summer addiction... [Read more]
Billie Brand Giveaway
March 23, 2010 by Shelley
****THIS GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED. Congratulations to LESLI who said “Love the shrinking violets! Although my 3yr old would choose the pink one-my 15 month old would like this one!! Sooooo cute!!”************ We’ve... [Read more]
How Does She get her kids to do chores???
March 22, 2010 by Missy
Back by popular demand! We were LOVING all the responses we got from our post about everyone’s favorite cleaning products! We LOVE learning from you!!! Thank you for all of your comments! Since that post was so successful,... [Read more]
Top 12 Reader’s Tips and Ideas!
March 20, 2010 by Missy
Thank you, thank you for all of your wonderful ideas! These are our TOP 12 (in no particular order) 1. Free downloadable meal planner submitted by: Kim @ 733 2. Upcycled Wreath submitted by: Vicky @ the city cradle 3. Dolly... [Read more]
HowDoesShe Master the Art of Cheesecake?
March 19, 2010 by Shelley
Have you ever tried to make a homemade cheesecake? No, not the instant ‘jello’ brand kind! I’m talking about the melt-in-your-mouth ‘cheesecake factory-like’ gorgeous, perfect cheesecake?! Did... [Read more]
Need an Easy to Make Fresh and Fun Girlfriend Gift?
March 18, 2010 by Alison
I am loving this weather!!! 50 degrees, buds on the trees, kids playing outside…3 cheers for spring! Cutting and sanding in my garage is much more pleasant than the freezing cold winters or scalding heat summers. So in... [Read more]
Happy Spring Winners
March 18, 2010 by Alison
Link to Spring Wood Decor Okay Okay I know I said I had enough for 3 winners…I lied. I had enough for 6! I knew I’d have a hard time choosing just 3 so I added a ‘cushion’ for 3 more:) I just choose... [Read more]
Good Things Utah Video:)
March 17, 2010 by Alison
Well here it is!!! I came home to 560 emails and a crashed site! THANK YOU for crashing our site…really!!!! We love that we had such a huge response that it happened. (I promise to get to your emails soon:) We are... [Read more]
Mark Your Calendars for Sugar Bliss – Spring Blog Hop
Spring Blog Hop – Baking Party! We are so honored to have been invited to participate in hosting an amazing Spring Baking Blog Hop! {I must admit I am a little intimidated, it includes some of the best blogging bakers out... [Read more]
Silhouette Discount for ALL!!
March 17, 2010 by Shelley
Silhouette discount to ALL! When you buy your Silhouette use the code HOWDOESSHE and get the following: 1) Recieve $50 off MSRP 2) All accessories 10% off MSRP 3) A free 10-foot roll of vinyl 4)A free 10-foot roll of transfer... [Read more]
Giveaway Vintage Pearl
March 16, 2010 by Shelley
***UPDATED – This giveaway has ended. Congratulations to Natalie Meester who said, “I am a follower and also signed up for your facebook page….I NEED to win this it would SO make my week:) Thanks for a great giveaway!... [Read more]
Welcome Good Things Utah!
March 16, 2010 by Alison
Welcome Good Things Utah!!! Here are the crafts and links that were featured on today’s show! First off…Where are the free downloads for St. Patrick’s Day??? Right here…Free St. Patrick’s Day Downloads. Second…You... [Read more]
Chore Chart for Multiple Kids
March 15, 2010 by Alison
Are you ready for this?… This is going to be the LONGEST tutorial you’ve probably ever seen, but don’t fret…it’s going to be worth it! An organized classy chore chart is headed your way. Can... [Read more]
How Does She…Cut Wood?
March 15, 2010 by Alison
If you have access to one of these bad boys then you can do just about all of the 2×4 crafts ideas. For those of you who don’t…let me introduce you to yet another tool to give you power. Really it’s just... [Read more]
*HOT*HOT* Garnish Deal
March 14, 2010 by alysha
We’re so excited about this we can barely contain ourselves… You guys know how we love our sponsor, Garnish here at HDS. Have you ever wondered what the difference between simple and spectacular is? It’s the... [Read more]
Personalized Birthday Gift…Sparkles
March 12, 2010 by Missy
Personalized Birthday Gift! Sparkles! I am LOVING this sparkling (is that a word?) ability with the Silhouette craft cutter. My daughter’s birthday is coming up soon and she is sharing her party with her best friend. ... [Read more]
You Can Do What With An Old Shirt?
March 12, 2010 by Alison
Craft Passion I came across Craft Passion a few months ago when I was looking for ideas on what to do with old shirts…I ran into this idea and had to show and tell! I told Joanne that we wanted to feature her because we... [Read more]
Ball Birthday Party – Real Party
March 11, 2010 by Shelley
My husband often says that I throw a party for 95% for myself, and 5% for my kids. Well,…he’s almost right! It’s more like 90/10. I love all the details in themed birthday decor. He once asked, “Are... [Read more]
Kids Party Themes 10 Ideas!
March 10, 2010 by Missy
Kids Party Themes 10 Ideas! My daughter’s birthday is coming up so bIrThDaYs are on my mind! Luckily I didn’t have to come up with a theme because she has a best friend who has a birthday the same month and we... [Read more]
Free Happy Birthday Cards
March 9, 2010 by Alison
I totally know this is what my grandma does for organizing and remembering birthdays. She orders cards, addresses, and stamps them. The first of each month she sends them out. She has never forgotten a birthday! She has... [Read more]
FUN! Birthday Board
March 8, 2010 by Alison
Birthday Board Happy birthday to… I got together last year with 2 of my friends and we wanted to make a birthday board to celebrate our kids on their birthday. Let’s face it…I don’t like a bunch... [Read more]
‘Sweet’ Giveaway
March 7, 2010 by Alison
******THIS GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED! Congratulations to Jenn from All Things Crafty!***** We are still in the middle of the Silhouette Craft Cutter Giveaway. Make sure to enter that one too! You asked for it…another ‘Sweet’... [Read more]
Magnetic Picture Frames
March 6, 2010 by Alison
Magnetic Picture Frames A table saw…are you serious!?! Three years ago I didn’t even know what one was let alone how it worked, but my husband and I needed a way to pay off student loans. My husband was working... [Read more]
Caramelized Green Beans
March 5, 2010 by Shelley
Caramelized Green Beans — Who knew I liked Green Beans?! I sure didn’t! I have always thought they were smooshy, nasty, and bland. That was until I discovered fresh green beans and learned to caramelize them. Seriously,... [Read more]
Birthday Girl – Featured Guest
March 4, 2010 by Shelley
Birthday Girl – Featured Guest While Alison is creating amazing things with 2×4′s and Missy is creating extensive link lists,…I am dreaming. Dreaming of the perfect party. I recently discovered the most... [Read more]
FREE Photobook from Picaboo
March 4, 2010 by Shelley
That’s right! We found another Freebie, and it’s a good one! Whoo hoo! This is a large ’8×11′ PhotoBook to all new customers {not the small 8×8′s or flip books}. To Get a free Classic photo... [Read more]
St. Patrick’s Day Decoration – 10 Easy Ideas!
March 3, 2010 by Shelley
Saint Patrick’s Day Decorations 10 Easy Ideas! As an adult, St. Patrick’s Day has always been a ‘Ho Hum’ holiday for me. I know, I know {gasp}! I usually get pinched because the 17th sneaks up on me.... [Read more]
Tricky Tricky – Tons of St. Patrick’s Day Projects and Ideas!
March 2, 2010 by Missy
Tons of St. Patrick’s Day Projects and Ideas! I know St. Patrick’s Day is one of the low on the todem pole holidays – and really why would you want to celebrate a holiday centered around an all green little... [Read more]
A Free What? Giveaway time! A free Silhouette craft cutter…
March 1, 2010 by Alison
***This Giveaway has ended. Congratulations to Jennifer Bradshaw! Check out this post for an amazing HowDoesShe discount code on a Silhouette through the end of March. Thank you for participating in this giveaway!***This post... [Read more]
Can you see it?
March 1, 2010 by Alison
Can you see it? This is my modified Irish Decoration for St. Patrick’s day. I needed to get it posted so that you can have time to do it too. It’s a super easy idea for kids, but like I said…it’s... [Read more]
