Why is it so Hard?
April 16, 2010 by Alison
A mother’s dream… My 2 1/4 year old told me last week, ”‘No more Diapers Mommy.” Excuse me… Really… Can I hear that again please? “No MORE diapers Mommy!” AAAAAAAAAA…AAA... [Read more]
What Does That Mean?
April 15, 2010 by Alison
I am excited to introduce you to a fun do-it-yourself motivating blog called infarrantly creative. Actually, I’ll let her introduce herself… “name is Beckie and this is the face behind Infarrantly Creative… Infarrantly... [Read more]
Monkey What?
April 13, 2010 by Alison
Look closely… a little closer… Okay, maybe that’s too close. Lets go back to this picture… Gooey glazed cinnamon and sugar Piping hot rolls that melt in your mouth The smell of sweet delicious that knocks... [Read more]
How Does She? Teach Her Kids About Finances and Business?
April 13, 2010 by Alison
(***UPDATED***the winners are at the bottom) 12 giveaways attached at the bottom! How Does She teach her kid about business and finances? Have you ever thought about what the next million dollar idea is or how you can get your... [Read more]
Family Game Night Board{{tutorial}}
April 12, 2010 by Alison
Family Fun Game Night! We need some fun! How about initiating a family fun game night? No phone, ipod, computer {gasp}, TV, and pull out the ol’ game boards. Make a little popcorn and pour some root beer. On with... [Read more]
Gwen found the clips!
April 9, 2010 by Alison
Our great reader Gwen found the clips!!! Yea!!! Each time I post a craft with these clips I get lots of emails asking where to find them. I got them a while ago and can’t find them at that store anymore. Gwen emailed... [Read more]
Well that’s easy…Teacher Appreciation Gifts
April 6, 2010 by Alison
Teacher Appreciation Gifts Well it was…almost to easy! A ream of paper $3 Cut and ‘padded’ (it’s the fancy word for gluing the edges of paper) at the office supply store = $8 9 gifts for $11! That’s... [Read more]
I like Tater Tots {{Tutorial}}
April 5, 2010 by Alison
I like Tater Tots!(and this handsome stud:) He just turned one! Okay this is not another ‘look how cute my kid is’ post so I’ll cut to the chase, (but he is cute). Shelley did a post on cute girl onsies... [Read more]
Creating Somewhat Simple?
April 3, 2010 by Alison
Somewhat Simple How does she… Create Somewhat Simple? I am excited to introduce you to our next feature blogger. Stephanie from Somewhat Simple. {{ She just redesigned her logo and…I really like it!}} Stephanie... [Read more]
A Free…Teacher Appreciation Gift!
April 2, 2010 by Alison
Here’s another reason to LOVE Vista Prints… Free teacher appreciation gifts! Return address labels to Book Labels Personalized Note Pad I ordered these about a month ago to see how they would look and I thought they... [Read more]
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]
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]
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 busy!!!! ... [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 a... [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]
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]
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]
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 of different... [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]
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]
Give a big thanks…
We just want to give our sponsors a big thanks. Without them we couldn’t buy all the crafts we keep sharing. Click over there to see what they have to offer. We only allow advertisers we would {{and do}} buy from. Click... [Read more]
tatertots and Jello…with that name she’s got to be a mom!
February 25, 2010 by Alison
This week we are featuring Jen from tatertots and Jello! You know we love to show you wonderful talented women who have amazing talents…she is absolutely one of them. Keep looking you’ll see why. I think if... [Read more]
Family Dinner Questions #3
February 25, 2010 by Alison
Here are your 30 Family Dinner Questions #3 Last week my 5 year old daughter made us laugh when she started making up her own questions and answers. The answer to one of her questions was, ‘cazillion.’ I don’t... [Read more]
Childs Art to ART! 18 Pictures into 2! {{tutorial}}
February 22, 2010 by Alison
Child’s Art into ART! Display your child’s art! How do you display your kid’s art? I absolutely love it when my kids draw, color, and create. Some pictures hang on the fridge or are stored in a file, but... [Read more]
2×4 to Birthday Board{{tutorial}}
February 20, 2010 by Alison
Idea for 2×4 Happy Birthday Board I love when my kids have birthdays. They start their count down at least 6 months in advance! I love celebrating them. Celebrating them for who they are! I usually give my kids ‘friends’... [Read more]
10 Free Recipe Downloads
February 19, 2010 by Alison
We had to have something cute to go into Shelley’s recipe box so we found 10 free downloadable recipe cards! 1. Recipes from Julianna Smith Do you see the strawberry? I miss spring… 2. Vale Design Love the... [Read more]
Your e-mail subscription needs to change!
February 18, 2010 by Alison
We are converting from FeedBurner to Aweber to send our e-mails. Right now most of you are getting your e-mail from feedburner (they are the emails that come to your inbox and have our recent posts included). If you like... [Read more]
5-8 things to do with your Presidents
February 15, 2010 by Alison
Saturday we started out with 4 President’s day activities. It’s President’s Day so here are the other 4! President’s day activities 5-8. These were just and easy and simple to do as 1-4. Simple, easy,... [Read more]
1-4 easy things to do with your Presidents…
February 13, 2010 by Alison
I was trying to think of something fun to do with my kids for Presidents’ day. I found some activities where you race each other and name all the presidents, but really… I have a hard time remembering the names of... [Read more]
Love Shirt
February 13, 2010 by Alison
Hi! I’m Amy, from Mod Podge Rocks! - and I love . . . you guessed it . . . Mod Podge. How Does She was kind enough to invite me to guest blog, and I’d like to show you a craft “hack.” It’s a much... [Read more]
A site for winners!
February 12, 2010 by Alison
Today’s Give Away Do you ever have those ‘Lucky’ Days? Well this is the blog to go to if you want on board of a winning streak! Each day they have a giveaway and cross your fingers to win!!! {{Their site... [Read more]
We Love Daddy Winners
February 11, 2010 by Alison
Okay…we love you and your comments!!! I know I said I had a couple extra, but because you know how to butter us up I went and cut 5 more:) So here are the 7 {{ SEVEN}} winners!!! Thanks again for your kind comments and... [Read more]
Today’s Creative Blog
February 10, 2010 by Alison
Yipee!!!! Another big HowDoesShe feature! Today’s Creative Blog searches all of the amazing blogs and features the best of the best -ONE EACH DAY. We are honored that Today’s feature was YOURS TRULY! Wahoo! We... [Read more]
Front Page of the Life Section (YEA)
February 9, 2010 by Alison
Can I tell how GIDDY I was when I saw the suckers on the front page!?! I think the neighbors heard me scream:) Then I opened up it up to find what was on the front page of the Life Section. Holly, the editor did such a great... [Read more]
2×4 to We love Daddy
February 8, 2010 by Alison
Ideas for a 2×4 We Love Daddy!!! How about another idea for 2×4′s. Turn them in to a picture holder. How fun would this be to have on his desk at work? You could change it to ‘We love Mommy’... [Read more]
Valentine Card Idea with Crayons
February 4, 2010 by Alison
Fun, fast and easy valentine card idea with crayons! I had to try this out!!! I saw it on Chef Messy. My kids and I had so much fun making these. We actually did it twice because we learned a few things from the first time…see... [Read more]
Welcome Idaho Statesman Readers!
February 3, 2010 by Alison
Welcome Idaho Statesman Readers!!! Welcome to HowDoesShe! We are a site dedicated to finding out “How Does She?” by collaborating ideas on how to become the mothers, wives and world class women that we want to be!... [Read more]
Free Photo Canvas and Photo Calendar
February 3, 2010 by Alison
How about a free canvas or photo calendar? Click here and it will take you to get your Free 8×10 canvas print. Canvas People is offering a free 8×10 canvas or a $55 credit toward a larger canvas!!! This is Shelley’s... [Read more]
2×4 to Sweethearts and Why I’m Lucky
February 2, 2010 by Alison
Idea #3 2×4 to Sweethearts What a fun way to display your kids!!! I actually had them paint a picture of themselves and we hung them on the blocks, but they weren’t dry and the paint dripped and then you couldn’t... [Read more]
How I learned to get 6 Juice Boxes for $0.18
February 2, 2010 by Alison
When you find a good thing…you just want to share! Notice the ‘Happy Face’ next to the $0.18 total for 6-3 packs of Tree Top Juice! Shelley, Missy and I hopped on the ‘couponing’ bandwagon over... [Read more]
Happy ‘Kid’ Hog Day
February 1, 2010 by Alison
Happy ‘Kid’ hog Day The ground hog hopes to get a shadow…how about your kids getting one too? This was super fun to do with the kids. We pulled out some old wrapping paper (you could use butcher paper or... [Read more]
Rice Krispy Valentines Suckers!
January 31, 2010 by Alison
Who doesn’t like Rice Krispy treats? My point exactly. Here is sure to be a Valentines Day crowd pleaser… This is a great spin on the Dipped Oreo cookie sucker idea… Make rice krispies, use a cookie cutter... [Read more]
4 Dollar Store Frames…and you thought one turned out cute?
January 29, 2010 by Alison
Four Dollar Store Frames You thought one frame turned out cute…how about FOUR! Check out the ‘Please Remove Your Shoes’ Post if you missed it. 1. These are four frames I found in the dollar section at Michaels. 2. ... [Read more]
2×4 BEE My Valentine
January 28, 2010 by Alison
2×4 BEE My Valentine Every year for Valentine’s my husband and I have a rule that it has to be a homemade gift. I love our homemade gift exchanges. They require so much thought {and sneakiness because we do not want... [Read more]
Take one sturdy kid, add the following ingredients…
January 28, 2010 by Alison
Rustle up a Recipe for Rearing a Kid! ‘A recipe book on child guidance would make parenting a lot easier…’ You know when you have those ‘parenting’ questions…am I doing this right? Am I... [Read more]
9 Readers Tips! January 2010
January 28, 2010 by Alison
We love{{LOVE}} our readers!!! And we love their tips that they send our way!!! The last Saturday of the month we post our favorite readers tips. Here are some of our top readers tips! 1. AHHHH!!! Love this idea. It reminds... [Read more]
‘Why I Love You’ Pillows {Tutorial}
January 25, 2010 by Alison
‘Why I Love You’ Pillows! To kick off Valentines day in our house the first day in February I put these pillows on my kids bed. Then for 14 days my husband and I leave love notes in them about why we love them. ... [Read more]
Family Dinner Questions #2
January 25, 2010 by Alison
30 Family Dinner Questions #2 Here are questions that encourage family talk! We believe in families and we know the power of getting to know each other better. We’ve created another 30 questions that you put in a jar. ... [Read more]
Family Laundry Room?
January 23, 2010 by Alison
Why didn’t anyone tell me about the greatest invention in laundry history??? Okay my mom probably did I just wasn’t listening. The laundry sorter…and only one per household. About 5 months ago I was... [Read more]
Got Girls? Enlightening ideas to tame their locks!!!
January 22, 2010 by Alison
Got Girls? Here are 5 fun girly hair-do sites that will you’ll be looking at for a while! Learn how to do the newest, funnest, and trendiest things to your daughters hair with these sites! This will be a sure way to get... [Read more]
Inbox tutorial…kind of
January 21, 2010 by Alison
I made this last year for one of the craft groups that I had at my house! Craft group rocked:) I didn’t take any pictures along the way, but I will explain the measurements and the ‘how to’s’. This... [Read more]
My Favorite Things with a 2×4
January 20, 2010 by Alison
Pretend all these kids are mine and it would really be my favorite things…I had to borrow photo’s because I needed matching ones for the picture. Didn’t it turn out so cute!?! This was just made out of... [Read more]
How To Twist Wire For Picture Holding!
January 20, 2010 by Alison
This is a tutorial on how to twist wire to hold pictures. It’s easy to do. I just thought pictures would explain it better! The wire: Just make sure it’s a firm wire. The gage is not that big of a difference. ... [Read more]
Sticviews is giving the first 100 HowDoesShe readers $10 in free product!!!
January 18, 2010 by Alison
We have been looking for ways to neatly organize kid’s stuff. You know all the wonderful crafts they make you that you just can’t throw away? The Christmas ornaments they hand ‘crafted’ at school. ... [Read more]
You are A’maze’ing Valentine Card Tutorial
January 16, 2010 by Alison
You are a’MAZE’ing Valentine Card tutorial I saw this idea on Zakka life and loved it. I tried making it, but…I can’t sew a curved line {using plastic and paper}. My heart was, well not a heart. So... [Read more]
11 {easy to make} Valentine Card Ideas
January 16, 2010 by Alison
We are getting close to Valentine’s day and card making is coming fast! Here are 11 easy to make card ideas to make for your little Valentines! 1. For ‘Crayon’ Out Loud Happy Valentine’s Day Chef Messy 2. ... [Read more]
11 Free Valentine Card Downloads
January 16, 2010 by Alison
11 Free {super cute}Valentine Card Downloads…Valentines cards that are so sweet! Don’t forget to check your printer’s Manuel on how much it costs to print! Mine is only $0.05 per sheet. A lot cheaper than... [Read more]
Stop what you are doing and get to OLD NAVY!
January 14, 2010 by Alison
If you need clothes…now is the time to stock up!!!!!!! I just got back from OLD NAVY and they are having 1/2 off of their clearance items! January 15 – 18, 2010 Babies sleepers for $2 Polo kids shirts were $1.50 Women’s... [Read more]
Clip Board Tutorial! Make it cute.
January 13, 2010 by Alison
Clip Board Tutorial! Make it cute. My daughters are always stealing my clip board! Yes, I do have a clip board and yes I do use it{even in public}. I wanted to reclaim my treasure so I got these clip boards at the dollar... [Read more]
List of Lists…7 free downloadable lists!
January 13, 2010 by Alison
After having 4 kids and ‘birthing’ my brain each time I have become a list maker. If it’s not on the list then…it probably is not going to get done. The list is where I dump my ideas. I don’t... [Read more]
Valentine Database!
January 10, 2010 by Alison
Need Ideas for… Valentine Cards? Valentine Printables? Valentine Decor(18 ideas!)? Valentine Tutorials?…more ideas are coming this week!!! Valentine Treats? Great…you’ve come to the right spot:) Click... [Read more]
How Does She make a Watch?
January 8, 2010 by Alison
For our post swap today we are excited to show you ‘Sisters Stuff.’ They have fun ideas and we wanted to show them off! You know those cute beaded watches everyone is wearing!?! Here is the tutorial on how to make... [Read more]
7 Ideas for a Closet!
January 8, 2010 by Alison
Here are 7 ideas on what to do with a closet. Tips on how to organize them in to an office or mudroom! Make sure you check out the mud room idea at the bottom!{It’s cool!} My husband and I thought about doing this in... [Read more]
Super Hero Kit
January 6, 2010 by Alison
This post is dedicated to all the super heroes in training {Moms included}! Create a super hero name, 3 tutorials on how to make a cape, free download for superhero masks, setting the rules and make your hero. Help your Child... [Read more]
Please Remove Your Shoes!
January 2, 2010 by Alison
Please Remove Your Shoes How fun is this! I always feel awkward asking people to take off their shoes when they come inside….now I don’t have to (at least not as much)! This is a Please Remove Your Shoes sign/frame... [Read more]
Fun ways to say Thanks!
December 31, 2009 by Alison
I know we said we weren’t going to post on New Years Eve, but I did anyways! We were in the process of making them anyways and I wanted to share this idea with you before the kids go back to school! Thanks in the inbox: The... [Read more]
To the lady who didn’t wash her hands…
December 30, 2009 by Alison
How to wash your hands! This post goes to the lady at the rest stop bathroom who forgot to wash her hands! I’m sure it just slipped her mind. She probably didn’t realize that she is part of the statistic that tells... [Read more]
Woman of the Week December 28, 2009
Kris is our woman of the week! “My mother is an inspiration to EVERYONE who knows her. Life hasn’t always dealt her the easiest hand, and she handles each new blow with grace and class. Not to say she hasn’t... [Read more]
9 Easy Wasy to Make Noise for the New Year
With the New Year Fast approaching and Christmas wrapping up it’s time to get ready for some noise! Here are 9 easy ways to make some noise for the New Year! They are simple and fast. Check them out and let us know... [Read more]
Are you getting your free Photo Canvas and Photo Calendar?
December 24, 2009 by Alison
Are you getting your free Canvas and Photo Calendar? Canvas People is offering a free 8×10 canvas to every household! We tried it and look how cute it turned out! You do have to pay shipping, but $14.95 for a $55 canvas…that’s... [Read more]
Channel 6 News and HowDoesShe
December 23, 2009 by Alison
Thanks Channel 6! Michelle Edmonds Rocks!! AlisonAlison is one of the 3 founders of HowDoesShe.com She is the mama of 4 rockin' kids who love PB and J's. She has one fantastic husband who is the love of her life and loves... [Read more]
Family Dinner Questions #1
December 23, 2009 by Alison
30 Family Dinner Questions #1 Here are questions that encourage family talk! We believe in families and we know the power of getting to know each other better. So what we’ve created for you are 30 questions that... [Read more]
Winners Announced! Welcome Channel 6 Viewers and our Idaho Readers!
December 21, 2009 by Alison
Welcome Channel 6 Viewers and all of our Idaho readers! We are glad you found us. We are having an awesome Idaho giveaway just in time for this holiday season. Keep reading to see how you can get in on the goods! If you... [Read more]
9 Ways to use a candy cane!
December 21, 2009 by Alison
What to do with Candy Canes! 9 ideas on how to use Candy Canes This first one is a tutorial on chocolate dipped candy canes. If you have extra chocolate left over from the Oreo Cookie tutorial this will be perfect for you! 1. ... [Read more]
Fun Family Frugal Tradition #2 Story Toes!
December 19, 2009 by Alison
Fun Frugal Family Christmas Tradition #2 Puppet Show Toes! Need a couple hours to get ready for the holidays? Have the kids get ready for a puppet show! All you need are markers and toes. This is Santa and his reindeer. You’ll... [Read more]
Fun Frugal Family Tradition #3 – Hot Cocoa and Snow! 4 great ideas!
December 18, 2009 by Alison
Fun Family Tradition Fresh snowfall! In our family we drop everything to get kids bundled at the site of the first flake. It doesn’t matter that their snow pants are 3 inches too short and we can’t find matching... [Read more]
1 Magnet Board Done 2 Different Ways!
December 17, 2009 by Alison
Advent Calendar and Birthday Board. Julie had this great idea to turn a magnet board into two things! She did the front side an advent calendar and the back side a birthday countdown! She used the same frame and same metal. ... [Read more]
Fun Frugal Family Tradition #6 Reindeer Ice Wreath
December 14, 2009 by Alison
Reindeer Ice Wreaths You are going to love the cold weather when you see these! These are so fun, so easy and so cheap to make!!! All you need is: Your kids to help! Water Bowls Cups Carrots or Apples (whatever your reindeer... [Read more]
Oreo Sucker Holder!
December 14, 2009 by Alison
Now that you’ve made your Oreo suckers…here is your sucker holder tutorial! If you missed the tutorial on how to make click here to make Oreo suckers 1. Modge Podge your 4×4. I did all the sides, but the... [Read more]
Vinyl Post…Finally!
December 9, 2009 by Alison
I got this bowl at the dollar store and made it super cute! All it took was a little red permanent vinyl. Have fun with all your projects…we want to see pics. What personal cutter do we recommend? Silhouette. ... [Read more]
Fun Frugal Family Christmas Tradition #10 – Book on Tape
December 9, 2009 by Alison
I came across this idea from the idea room and loved how it could fit in our 12.5 days of frugal Christmas Traditions. Take a look at Amy’s Post and you’ll see how fun it would be to do this! You could choose your... [Read more]
Snowman Gift Box
December 8, 2009 by Alison
Greetings new friends! I’m Becca from Blue Cricket Design! It’s such a privilege visiting all of you! I’m your typical girl next door! I married my High School Sweetheart over 8 years ago and together we are experiencing... [Read more]
Don’t buy another gift card until you read this…
December 7, 2009 by Alison
WAHOO Cheaper Gift Cards! I wish I would have known about this site years ago! This site offers Discounted Gift Cards... They buy them from people who don’t want them and then sell them for cheaper. We checked into... [Read more]
Jenny Woman of the Week
December 7, 2009 by Alison
Jenny was chosen as Woman of the week! Jenny has 4 children, 3 boys and one girl and married to the love of her life! They moved about 3 1/2 years ago to a place where family was not around. She had three little boys at... [Read more]
Two thoughtful gifts under $1
December 3, 2009 by Alison
Two thoughtful gifts under $1 Here’s a shout out to gifts that are cheap, useful and VERY thoughtful! The first year my husband and I were married we were the typical newly weds, going to school, no income and blissfully... [Read more]
Easy to make magnet board…(for about $1)
December 2, 2009 by Alison
Easy to make Magnet board! I think I’ll have my daughter make this for her friends for Christmas. 1. I got this piece of metal at a metal shop. Look up metal shops in your area and see if they can cut you a piece. ... [Read more]
Make a ‘Thank You’ Plate for Santa!
November 30, 2009 by Alison
What’s the estimated amount of cookies left out for Santa on Christmas Eve? 84 MILLION! Whoo Weee! That’s a lot of cookies! We think Santa needs to be thanked…so we are having our kids write ‘Thank You’... [Read more]
Top 30 Neighbor Christmas Gifts
Click HERE to take you to the page where we are counting down our top 30 neighbor Christmas gifts! AlisonAlison is one of the 3 founders of HowDoesShe.com She is the mama of 4 rockin' kids who love PB and J's. She has one fantastic... [Read more]
Free Calendar, tote bag, photo magnets, note books…
November 30, 2009 by Alison
Look how fun this Free calendar is! Missy ordered one from Vista Print - it turned out so cute! It was very easy - She just uploaded one picture for each month and then added all her family’s birthdays. They... [Read more]
Extended Cricut Expressions Offer w/ free shipping!
November 30, 2009 by Alison
Okay…Why a post on a Cricut Machine? I know they can do a lot for paper, but have you seen what they can do with vinyl? For one…They are small and affordable. Vinyl cutters are expensive and take up a lot of room... [Read more]
Silhouette Deal is ON! Cyber Monday Deal
November 29, 2009 by Alison
First of all the winner is: Makelle who said: I already subscribe to your emails and love seeing them in my inbox! HOLY comments…this was a fun giveaway. We laughed at a lot of your Christmas requests. We hope you get... [Read more]
Target and Toy Story 3 Great Deal
November 26, 2009 by Alison
HA! I found it…on-line. Walmart had Toy Story 3 this morning, but I didn’t quite make it there (or maybe it was because I didn’t dare). It’s posted at Target for the same price and there are NO LINES (that... [Read more]
