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February 4, 2012 by Shelley
Every year for Christmas, my husband and I exchange one “treasure” gift. This year, I totally won the sentimental contest. {whoot, whoot!} -I didn’t do a post on it, but it was peeking out in a picture from... [Read more]
14 Love Notes
January 23, 2012 by Dawn
It’s true what they say…”it’s the LITTLE things that matter most!” Every now and then I write little love notes to my husband and my kiddos to tell them how amazing I think they are or a simple... [Read more]
Time to get Organized – Easy Menu Planner
January 4, 2012 by Nicolette
As a professional teacher on an indefinite motherhood sabbatical, I live by sticky notes. If I am being honest with myself, it’s more of an addiction. A cheery yellow sticky note posted on my fridge makes that to-do... [Read more]
Merry Christmas From HowDoesShe to You!
December 24, 2011 by Bobbi
I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. ~Charles Dickens A very MERRY CHRISTMAS to each and every one of you from the HowDoesShe team! BobbiI live in a little place called Saskatchewan, Canada,... [Read more]
Delicious Homemade Eggnog
December 22, 2011 by Bobbi
Happy Thursday, everyone! Although, at this time of year EVERY DAY feels like a happy one, doesn’t it? I am thrilled to introduce a fabulous guest we have posting for us today. Her name is Shay and she is a whiz when... [Read more]
Sweet Glazed Orange Rolls
December 21, 2011 by Lara
This just so happens to be one of my FAVORITE Christmas morning traditions. Orange rolls are my very favorite sweet roll, and they are the perfect breakfast treat for any special occasion! There are also directions to makes... [Read more]
Fun Family tradition for New Year’s Eve!
December 20, 2011 by Heather
I know, I know… Christmas hasn’t even come yet. …but we’re already less than 2 weeks away from 2012, so I wanted to share with you my favorite New Year tradition! I love this tradition because it’s... [Read more]
If everything in Austria tastes like this…I’m there!
December 19, 2011 by Amy G.
Seasons Greetings everyone! I’m always looking for something kind of special to take to holiday parties or to friends and neighbors as Christmas treat. I’ve found something that fits the bill. It has even become a... [Read more]
Sparkle through the holidays.
December 16, 2011 by Cristi
Sequin and glitter are not only for your holiday ornaments, but also a must-have for your wardrobe this season! It’s an easy way to get into the holiday spirit! Sequin used to be only for clubs or fancy parties- but... [Read more]
Jingle Bell Rockin’…
December 15, 2011 by Cristi
Why is it that I just can’t get enough holiday music? I find myself humming them all day long! There is something MAGICAL about this time of the year and the music we play. It’s no wonder that this strong connection... [Read more]
Checking Them OFF Your List! 8 Printable Gift Ideas
December 14, 2011 by Bobbi
Christmas Day is hurdling towards us as lightning speed! Have you remembered everyone on your list? It can be overwhelming, can’t it? Did I remember Susie’s school teacher? What about Mr. Jones across the street? Did... [Read more]
Give it some Personality!
December 12, 2011 by Dawn
Print This Post I have kitchen help…sous chefs…cuisine connoisseurs. I know, I’m one spoiled girl. Two extra sets of hands…they are amazing! So, as a token of my appreciation I want to give them... [Read more]
Gorgeous Book Box Tutorial
December 8, 2011 by Bobbi
Happy Thursday, HowDoesShe Gals!! I’m so excited to introduce another FAB guest writer today! Let’s welcome Kendra from Key Lime Digital Designs: Momma and Wife by day and Blog Designer by night. Please pop by her... [Read more]
A Family of Santas
December 7, 2011 by Shelley
Have you noticed the trend of hand-print art this year? It melts my heart to see little hand prints turned into all kinds of things. Last year, my sweet friend turned my son’s hand print into a Santa. I honestly choked up... [Read more]
Salted Caramel Shortbread Squares
December 6, 2011 by Sarah
I thought about posting a salad this week. Something to help me detox from the all the sweet potato souffle this Thanksgiving. But let’s face it. No one wants to hear about salad right now. Hauling out the holly... [Read more]
Say It Your Way Vinyl Package GIVEAWAY!
December 5, 2011 by alysha
-UPDATE-this giveaway is now closed. The lucky winner is Waldessa, who said, “I love the joy to the world nativity scene. Thanks for the giveaway.” Congratulations and enjoy all your vinyl goodies! Thank you to everyone... [Read more]
Packing for the Holidays
December 1, 2011 by Shelley
Let’s be honest, packing for the holidays is just one of the most dreadful things about traveling! I am always afraid of leaving something behind that I need! I am such a list maker!! It saves me and my brain from stressing... [Read more]
Merry Christmas! Here is your FREE Christmas printable!
November 30, 2011 by Missy
MERRY CHRISTMAS! You asked…we listened! You LOVED the Halloween printable banner so much you wanted a Christmas one! I’m glad because so did I! Chickabug came through with some serious Christmas charm in the perfect... [Read more]
Homemade Rolling Stamp Wrapping Paper
November 29, 2011 by Heather
So Thanksgiving is over- now I get to start talking about Christmas, right? Our tree is up, the carols are playing, and I know I’m not the only one making plans! Today I want to share with you a fun way that we thought... [Read more]
Who doesn’t just love a sweater when it’s cold outside?
November 28, 2011 by Amy G.
I’m a knitting junkie. It started many years ago with a wonderful idea in the back of my head. Here it is! I wanted to decorate a small Christmas tree entirely with mini sweaters, each of them unique and knitted by me.... [Read more]
Twinery giveaway!
November 26, 2011 by Missy
UPDATE!!! We have a WINNER! ROBIN…come on down! I will be in touch via email. She said, “Just commented on the yummy sweet potato souffle recipe. And I would also use this yummy twine to decorate tissue paper... [Read more]
Ready, Set, Shop! 10 Black Friday STEALS
November 24, 2011 by Shelley
Are you ready to shop ’til you DROP? The only thing that beats getting a good deal in the stores, is getting a good deal ONLINE. Forget the lines!! I love shopping in the comfort of my pajamas while eating Thanksgiving... [Read more]
Holiday Gift/Decor Ideas!!
November 21, 2011 by Dawn
Need a Christmas gift/decor idea? No worries, we have a few! But first, have you seen the Martha Stewart Crafts Paint line and stencils? OH-MY-GOODNESS! The colors are so rich and yummy and they come in five fantabulous finishes:... [Read more]
The Communal Table & What We’re Bringing!
November 15, 2011 by Caley
In celebration of Thanksgiving, we’ve joined up with the entire food community for a Virtual Thanksgiving called, The Communal Table! Organized by the Food Network, many well-known and respected food experts will be gathering... [Read more]
TONS of DIY Gift Ideas!
November 8, 2011 by Caley
1. Magnetic Paint Board 2. Easy 2×4 Snowman 3. Simple Picture Frame Earring Holder 4. Customized Soap Dispenser 5. Easy-to-Sew Therapeutic Sacks 6. Layered Soap with Recipe 7. Ric Rac, Felt & Burlap Accessories (can... [Read more]
3 Ingredient OREO Truffles
October 17, 2011 by Caley
First off, let me say that these are some of the richest, most delicious Oreo truffles ever. My roommates and I would make these in college for our girl’s night. We could eat them all back then, between the 6 of us…surprised... [Read more]
The Best Pumpkin Roll Recipe Ever!
October 4, 2011 by Heather
When I was at University, I had a roommate who gave me her recipe for a pumpkin roll… I loved it!!! Several times I made it and while it was good, something was off about it. Eventually I figured out that I had written... [Read more]
The Easiest Doughnuts That Ever Melted In Your Mouth!
October 3, 2011 by Bobbi
I love doughnuts. Seriously. LOVE them. Homer Simpson has nothing on me. When a Krispy Kreme opened up in our city was I the first in line..again, and again, and again. I know, your cholesterol level just went up reading that... [Read more]
The Mighty Wonders of the Silhouette
October 1, 2011 by Caley
You know how much we love the Silhouette Machine here at HowDoesShe?! Did you know that it can help you design custom scrapbook pages, cards, apparel, vinyl decor, etch glass, sketch designs, temporary tattoos, stencils, and more?!... [Read more]
How To Give a Chocolate Orange as an Apple
September 22, 2011 by Heather
I made this for my daughter’s teacher at the end of the school year, but you could use it at the beginning of the school year or for Teacher appreciation week, or even for your kids to get them excited about school- whatever... [Read more]
Black Licorice Caramels
September 21, 2011 by Lara
We are about to embark on a wild candy making ride! This, my friends, is one recipe you HAVE to try out this Fall! I remember making these delicious caramels every Halloween since I was a little girl. Just for the record,…... [Read more]
Oreo Round Up!
I don’t know about you, but I LOVE oreos! If I see “oreo” listed in the ingredients, I automatically know it’s going to be scrumptious! We’ve made quite a few oreo treats here at HowDoesShe?…so... [Read more]
How to Make a Sock Bouquet
September 6, 2011 by Heather
Men are not easy to buy gifts for! My dad has always had the same list of things on his wishlist. It includes black clip boards, black note books, black socks, nuts, and a few other very practical items that aren’t too... [Read more]
A FREE canvas?! It’s true!
August 11, 2011 by Shelley
One of our favorite sponsors is once again offering a free 8×10 canvas (or $50 credit on any sized canvas) to our readers. I recently used my discounted canvases, from Canvas People, to create my powder room picture collage.... [Read more]
6 Ideas For Your Sizzling Summer Spread!
August 11, 2011 by Bobbi
What traditions make you immediately think “Summer!”? For me, it’s food. Okay, so almost ANY season or holiday makes me think of food, I admit it I mean, why wouldn’t food jog so many fond memories when... [Read more]
8 Pretty Packaging Ideas!
August 4, 2011 by Bobbi
Birthdays Weddings Graduations Teacher-appreciation Thank-yous Bridal showers Baby Showers …the opportunities to give gifts arise SO often, am I right? OH, and if you have children…and those children have friends….and... [Read more]
Picture Frame Earring Holder (Tutorial)
August 1, 2011 by Caley
For years I had kept my earrings in this little, lined metal box. They would get tangled and I would get frustrated. I tried the earring holders that stood on the dresser, but I would always tip it over. Then, one day, I graduated... [Read more]
10 Summer Snacking Solutions!
June 28, 2011 by Bobbi
“One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating.”~Luciano Pavarotti We all HAVE to eat, so why not make it fun? Especially... [Read more]
Super Cuddly Body Pillow
June 8, 2011 by Lara
Still hunting for that perfect Fathers Day gift, Ladies? Well here’s another idea to add to the list. This one is super basic and something the kiddos can help with! We all know how much Daddy appreciates gifts from the... [Read more]
FREE Printable…Every Occasion Cards
June 8, 2011 by Missy
YaY! It’s time for NEW printables!! Don’t you hate it when you get done wrapping your baby shower gift (which has already made you 5 minutes late to the shower) and you can’t find a card to put on top? All... [Read more]
16+ DIY Gifts For Grads!
May 31, 2011 by Bobbi
May is nearly over and it’s time for those loved ones in our lives to don their graduation caps and gowns and to celebrate closing one chapter in their lives! We all know someone who is graduating is some form…whether... [Read more]
Simple Monogram Pillow
May 24, 2011 by Lara
Aren’t we all searching for little ways to add a personal touch to our home? I know I am always wanting to add a little something here or there. If I could choose my #1 favorite way to spice up a room it would be in the... [Read more]
Iron in Style
May 10, 2011 by Lara
Hey there Ladies! It’s time to pull out your sewing machines again! You are about to get the perfect excuse to buy that darling fabric you’ve been dreaming about! Maybe no one else does that.. but I have a mental filing... [Read more]
Sweet & Salty Goodness: Rolo Pretzel Turtles
May 9, 2011 by Caley
Happy Monday! I’m excited to share with you one of my very, favorite treats! (Favorite because it’s super easy, delicious, and there’s hardly any clean up!) I don’t know if I even need to write instructions,... [Read more]
Messy Car Solution
April 26, 2011 by Lara
Now you can’t tell me that you’ve never had a problem with keeping your car clean. I feel like I am constantly embarrassed when people step in my car and there is trash on the floor, toys on the seats, empty cups in... [Read more]
Grandma’s melt in your mouth Sugar PoPs!
March 31, 2011 by Missy
You know how some food brings back your childhood like nothing else can? These Sugar PoPs do it for me! Grandma made these for every Thanksgiving and Christmas and I used still make myself sick off them because I end up eating... [Read more]
8 Clever Homemade Gift Ideas!
March 22, 2011 by Bobbi
Happy Tuesday, HowDoesShe Gals! 8 Clever Homemade Gift Ideas Will you imagine with me..just for a moment? Close your eyes. Wait, open them! You need to read. Um….well, imagine with your eyes open for a second. That can be... [Read more]
12 Ways To Make Picky Kids Eat!
March 15, 2011 by Bobbi
Who has some picky kids? Can I see some hands? I’m raising mine. I always swore I would NEVER have picky children, and I enforce the “take it or leave it” policy at our house. After all, I don’t run a restaurant..I... [Read more]
Alphabet Letters in Objects! Scavenger Hunt Turned into Letter Photo Art
March 14, 2011 by Caley
Speaking of spring {because it’s coming soon…hopefully…} Last spring I was able to visit my uncle’s farm with my family. We lived there when I was younger and a lot of things have changed since I’d... [Read more]
unusual baby gift…
March 7, 2011 by Alison
unusual baby gift Kids play with them way more than real toys. They are a lot more sturdy than real toys. They are a lot cheaper than real toys. They will make you the coolest Aunt ever! Add a bit of vinyl to a batch of these... [Read more]
What would you do with them? 3 pink bumps! {{video}}
February 10, 2011 by Alison
I saw my friend making these ribbon tulips and thought they were darling. I got so caught up in her showing me how to make them that I forgot to ask her what she did with them. {{Next time I’ll have to bribe her to... [Read more]
Just a post about love.
February 9, 2011 by alysha
First off, I have to apologize to all my crafting peeps out there because this post is a bit more on the personal side, and is a tad bit lacking in the creative department. I promise you if you make it through my bjillion pictures,... [Read more]
Chicken Stock That Rocks!
January 28, 2011 by Bobbi
Happy Friday, HowDoesShe Gals!! This really IS a happy Friday! We are ALL in for a major treat. Our guest this week is a FABULOUS gal who can cook up miracles in the kitchen without breaking the bank. Her name is Lauren and... [Read more]
Apple Pie Floats
January 5, 2011 by Shelley
Aren’t ice cream floats the perfect instant treat? I mean really, they take what,… a whopping 30 seconds to make?! Instant satisfaction! I know ice cream floats are a huge hit at my house, especially with the kids. I... [Read more]
10 Things to do with a block
December 23, 2010 by Alison
We posted these last year when we had a few followers (thanks to our moms…they were our first followers). We wanted to make sure you saw the fun things you can do with a simple block. So on with 10 things to do with a... [Read more]
Peppermint-Rimmed Hot Cocoa
December 22, 2010 by Shelley
I recently experimented by ‘rimming’ my hot cocoa cup. I can confidently tell you that this could be my creative high of 2011. A-mazing! I can’t even explain to you how divine ‘Peppermint-Rimming’... [Read more]
7 Last Minute Gifts and Goodies
December 21, 2010 by Bobbi
Hi HowDoesShe Gals! Did you know that I was DONE with my Christmas shopping back in November? I mean, the MIDDLE of NOVEMBER! Bought, wrapped, and ready. So WHY have I been running around for the last month buying this, making... [Read more]
Don’t make your ham until you read this…
December 20, 2010 by Missy
Why Sam I Am changed his mind about ham… Bone-in-Ham and Ham Sauce When it is time to start learning how to do the traditional holiday meals on your own, it can be intimidating! So what do you do? Call your mom, of... [Read more]
12 Fun Frugal Family Christmas Traditions
December 18, 2010 by Shelley
Have you seen our list of 12 Fun Frugal Family Christmas Traditions? One of my favorite traditions on our list is this adorable Carrot Ice Wreath, left out for Santa’s reindeer of course! This special week should be filled... [Read more]
Fabric Ornament Makeover
December 17, 2010 by Bobbi
I am so thrilled to introduce you to our guest this week! Angie, from The Country Chic Cottage is a master at transforming ordinary objects into works of art. I love her tutorial this week because it reuses old Christmas ornaments... [Read more]
All Santas should wrap this way…fast, easy and adorable!
December 16, 2010 by Missy
Santa! Take notes. When I was growing up I always loved it when Santa wrapped all my presents so I could open one present at a time. This seemed to make Christmas last longer rather than just having all the presents under... [Read more]
Layered Soap Making
December 15, 2010 by Shelley
Did you hear us SCREAM when we were invited to contribute to Disney?! EEK!!!! Truly, such an amazing honor! No pressure, right?! I had to push my creativity for something extra special. This is what I came up with: Layered... [Read more]
11 Sweet ‘N’ Simple Holiday Printables
December 14, 2010 by Bobbi
Happy Holidays, HowDoesShe Gals! The days are counting down so quickly! Christmas is almost here. We’ve been so busy going to Christmas parties, school concerts, visiting with friends, and stuffing our faces with the most... [Read more]
Jack Frost’s NOT Lost…easy Christmas Neighbor Gift!
December 13, 2010 by Alison
Have you ever played ‘Don’t Eat Pete?’ It’s a fast candy eating, deep down gut laughing toddler game that brings the entire family together. We posted a different version of this Jack Frost’s NOT... [Read more]
Sequin Holiday Tee
December 10, 2010 by Bobbi
Hi HowDoesShe Gals! How many sleeps until Christmas? Are you ready? I hope each and every one of you are taking some time to relax and just enjoy the season. I have just started getting Christmas cards in the mail, and it feels... [Read more]
2×4 Snowman…easy, fast and he doesn’t melt!
December 9, 2010 by Alison
2×4 Snowman. I thought we needed more 2×4 love. It’s been a while. If you need some more 2×4 ideas…you are in luck. 2×4 decor galore! Gift giving at it’s finest, from scraps of wood. ... [Read more]
It’s Beginning To Look A lot Like Christmas! Thrifty Decor Tips
December 8, 2010 by alysha
Christmas is just around the corner. And I L.O.V.E. it. I love singing Christmas carols, watching all the classic Christmas cartoons, drinking hot cocoa, the smell of cinnamon and pine, and even the crazy holiday shopping. The... [Read more]
7 Advent Ideas!
December 7, 2010 by Bobbi
Happy Holidays, HowDoesShe Gals! Only two and a half weeks left until the big day! I’m getting more and more excited as each day passes, even with the craziness that sometimes accompanies this time of year. One great way... [Read more]
Gift Ideas Galore!
December 6, 2010 by Missy
I am so excited to show you all the things I ordered for gifts…all for FREE! (excluding small shipping charge) I am happy with how everything turned out. Take a look: I stole Alison’s idea and had my... [Read more]
Perfect stocking stuffer!
December 2, 2010 by Missy
What is the perfect stocking stuffer? Homemade Playdough! It is SO easy to make and SO much better than the stuff you buy at the store. This recipe makes the softest, sqUISHiest, longest lasting play dough…EVER! You can... [Read more]
59 Spots left…Free Kids Craft Group in Utah for Toys for Tots!
December 1, 2010 by Alison
I asked my daughters to help with this post. They are 9 and 6. They are fun kids with huge blue eyes! A couple of years ago my girls wanted to give service in our community. We called a few places (homeless shelter, womens... [Read more]
Free Christmas Gift Giving Printables
December 1, 2010 by Shelley
You knew we would have a special gift in store for you? Right?! Never doubt us! We have been collaborating with the one and only chickabug to create a gift giving set exclusively for you. We hope these help make the your holiday... [Read more]
Denim Advent Calendar
November 30, 2010 by Bobbi
Good morning, HowDoesShe Gals! Our guest this week is Jami, from the fabulous blog “Freckled Laundry” and she is here to share an adorable idea for re-purposing old jeans and transforming them into a holiday advent... [Read more]
Where does Santa shop?
November 24, 2010 by Missy
Where does Santa shop? If I were Santa (wait, am I?), I would shop at Amazon. I know I have briefly mentioned my love affair with Amazon, but now I am going to tell you WHY? 1. Convenience. No running around all over town... [Read more]
Advent Awesome!
November 23, 2010 by Missy
Have I ever mentioned how I LOVE advent calendars! Why? Maybe because of all the great memories it brings back from my childhood. My mom always bought me and my siblings our own cardboard chocolate advent calendar. OH!... [Read more]
30 Neighbor Gift Ideas
November 18, 2010 by Missy
It is always a bit stressful to come with ideas for what to give our neighbors every Christmas, so we decided to brainstorm and compile some ideas. We updated some of these from last year and are excited to share our 30 Neighbor... [Read more]
Ribbon Snowman Hair Clip
November 10, 2010 by Shelley
Snowman Hair Clip Tutorial I have been waiting for this for WEEKS! I recently stumbled across this adorable shop and HAD to buy my girls matching Halloween spider clips…EEK! Aren’t they cute? Both the spiders... [Read more]
Fun & Frugal Family Christmas Traditions
November 9, 2010 by Caley
Christmas Traditions are one of the many things that make the holiday seasons special. We’ve been making a Family Christmas Traditions list {and checking it twice!} of some of our favorites! 1. Christmas Treats for sure!... [Read more]
Apples are back in heaven again!
October 28, 2010 by Missy
Okay all you caramel loving fans…you asked for a recipe for caramel apples to go along with the caramel dip I shared, so I found you one! I think it was meant to be. I had just published the apples dipped in HEAVEN post... [Read more]
Bucket O’ Chalk
October 12, 2010 by Alison
Oh you sad soul. White, plain and boring. Did I mention I got you from the dollar store? All you need is some ‘fluff’, some love and of course, some vinyl! I needed a bucket to put some of the homemade chalk into. A... [Read more]
Dollar Store Mug…solving problems!
September 4, 2010 by Alison
At our house we had one ‘special’ mug in the house. The girls claimed it to be special because it was pretty and made everything ‘taste’ so much better. Well, the problem with that was there was only... [Read more]
How to Make a Plexi Frame!
August 30, 2010 by Alison
How to make a plexi glass frame! You’ve seen these in the stores, now it’s time to make one. Items needed: 1×12 x14 pine board…I routered the edges of this one, but that is optional 4 hex caps 4 screws 1... [Read more]
Make a Friend Board
August 23, 2010 by Alison
With Jen over at Tater Tots and Jello doing all this subway art…I was beginning to feel a bit left out! I needed some family gifts that had a bit of meaning to them so I thought I’d hop on the subway art bandwagon. So... [Read more]
Vinyl Decoration
July 26, 2010 by Alison
A little seasonal Vinyl Decoration. This post is dedicated to the love of vinyl. It’s easy, fast, festive and not clutter’y'! One thing about having a cutter is that it’s easy to add a little seasonal decor... [Read more]
Christmas in July – You won’t want to miss this!
July 23, 2010 by Shelley
I am one of those crazy girls who plays Christmas music the day after Halloween. So, when we were asked to participate in ‘Christmas in July’, I was beyond thrilled. And, I might have even sung ‘Deck the Halls’.... [Read more]
Grandma’s SWEET Treats!
July 22, 2010 by Missy
Grandma’s SWEET Treats! Every Grandma needs a cookie jar…or a candy jar…or an anything SWEET jar! I found these fun jars at Target and thought I would personalize them with a little vinyl, Once it is applied... [Read more]
Men and Pistachios…
June 1, 2010 by Shelley
Father’s Day Presents What to get?! What to get!? Isn’t that always the question!? Father’s Day Presents are hard. This year we decided to put a creative twist on a very traditional gift…I found chipboard... [Read more]
A Bit of Magic Potion!
May 21, 2010 by Alison
As a gift for my daughters I gave them: Plaster of Paris Wax paper Cups and some food coloring I found the Plaster of Paris from Lowe’s after searching all of the craft stores. It was around $7 Kind of a weird present... [Read more]
Hello Therapeutic
May 20, 2010 by Shelley
How Does She…keep her toes warm? Let me introduce you to one of the cutest girls I know, who just happens to be my adorable cousin Lara. You can’t help but love this girl! Lara has the most fun loving personality... [Read more]
Hate Ironing?! I do.
May 18, 2010 by Shelley
Gift for him Now let me start this post with a warning: This post just might not be for you. Especially if you have a perfectly clean home, polished children, laundry always done, makeup on by 8 am, and dinner on the table... [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]
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]
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]
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]
Gift Giving Organization
January 12, 2010 by Shelley
Doesn’t it seem like there is ALWAYS a gift giving event? Do you ever forget about a ‘gift giving’ occasion until the day of? Or do you just NOT have time to get out and buy for the occasion? {Um, I’ll... [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]
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]
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]
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]




