Hurry!! $30 of FREE Paper Coterie Credit for Y.O.U.

February 4, 2012 by  

Hurry!! $30 of FREE Paper Coterie Credit for Y.O.U.

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]

Map O’ Love – A Map Memory Journal

February 2, 2012 by  

Map O’ Love – A Map Memory Journal

One look at this journal and you know there just has to be something good inside. Well, there is. {er,…well,…there is about to be.} It’s a “Map O’ Love”. What?! You don’t know what a... [Read more]

Valentine’s Sugar Cookies – Rated G, PG, & PG-13

January 21, 2012 by  

Valentine’s Sugar Cookies – Rated G, PG, & PG-13

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!! We are excited to re-share one of our MOST POPULAR posts EVAH! *Warning! If you are easily offended, please do not read too far down in this post. {No, there isn’t any crazy inappropriate stuff... [Read more]

Over 50 ‘LOVE’ly Valentine’s Day Ideas

January 21, 2012 by  

Over 50 ‘LOVE’ly Valentine’s Day Ideas

Here are just a few of our favorites… 1. 14 Days of Gifts…Countdown to Valentine’s Day 2. Love Letters for your child. Create a collection of letters for them to read as they grow up. 3. Our Favorite….Valentine’s... [Read more]

Cotton Print and Minky Baby Blanket

January 11, 2012 by  

Cotton Print and Minky Baby Blanket

I always find myself wanting to start projects this time of year. The cold winter months seem to drag unless I keep myself busy! It is also a great time of year to get organized and start the year on the right foot. I love to... [Read more]

Delicious Dinner Rolls

November 16, 2011 by  

Delicious Dinner Rolls

On the lookout for delicious recipes with the holidays right around the corner? This is a MUST try! One bite of these delicious, buttery, melt in your mouth dinner rolls and you won’t be able to stop eating! Is your mouth... [Read more]

Newspaper Nails

August 26, 2011 by  

Newspaper Nails

How many of you ladies out there are just loving Pinterest? Me, Me! Oh ME! I am constantly finding adorable ideas and delicious recipes. As I was searching for some fashion inspiration, I came across this brilliant nail tutorial.... [Read more]

FREE- Exclusive 1st day of School Printables

August 3, 2011 by  

FREE- Exclusive 1st day of School Printables

During my childhood, my parents always took a picture of me on the first day of school every. single. year. I was always sporting my new clothes, trendy hair {yikes}, and you could see the excitement in my eyes. Even when I was... [Read more]

Clown Themed Birthday Party!

July 21, 2011 by  

Clown Themed Birthday Party!

My little man just turned FOUR. Where does the time go? {sniffle}. They just grow up too fast. Listen to me,…I am turning into my mom. Before we moved across country, Noah had a special birthday party with his friends.... [Read more]

High School Flashback Party – Apartment Guide’s Challenge

March 8, 2011 by  

High School Flashback Party – Apartment Guide’s Challenge

Apartment Guide challenged us to ‘create an entertainment area or tablescape and throw a party in that space, within the next 10 days’.  Talk about a time crunch!  I’ve been so excited to show you the results... [Read more]

It’s back! Free Canvas Promo!

March 7, 2011 by  

It’s back! Free Canvas Promo!

OOo! It’s back, It’s back! The free 8×10 canvas offer is back! I recently redesigned my powder room using my discounted canvases. Now, I’m pretty sure those are the cutest dang kids in the whole wide world.... [Read more]

Just a post about love.

February 9, 2011 by  

Just a post about love.

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]

Apple Pie Floats

January 5, 2011 by  

Apple Pie Floats

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  

10 Things to do with a block

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]

Layered Soap Making

December 15, 2010 by  

Layered Soap Making

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]

Free Christmas Gift Giving Printables

December 1, 2010 by  

Free Christmas Gift Giving Printables

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]

30 Neighbor Gift Ideas

November 18, 2010 by  

30 Neighbor Gift Ideas

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]

Designer Baby Blanket – Add a little trim

November 8, 2010 by  

Designer Baby Blanket – Add a little trim

The little things make all the difference.  I would like to introduce you to my newest love…trim. Even the most basic sewer can make something spectacular by adding a little trim. As many of you know, I only sew square... [Read more]

Corn Husk Wreath Tutorial

October 19, 2010 by  

Corn Husk Wreath Tutorial

My sweetest cousin sent me an email a few weeks ago showing me her latest creative project. {She is always doing something jaw dropping}.  I said, “That’s it.  You’re in.” Lucky for us, I’ve recruited... [Read more]

Candy Corn, Pumpkins, and Spiders, Oh My!

October 6, 2010 by  

Candy Corn, Pumpkins, and Spiders, Oh My!

EEK! This is “officially” my first post on HowDoesShe and I’m not going to lie, I’m shakin’ in my boots! Working with all these extremely talented ladies can be a tad bit intimidating and, (just... [Read more]

Halloween Cookie Suckers

September 21, 2010 by  

Halloween Cookie Suckers

Hello, I am Mummy… Yummy Mummy! {Ha, I’m a dork}. You know we are all about oreo cookie suckers around here. I couldn’t resist the opportunity to make some spooky treats.  I started thinking, if we can make... [Read more]

7 “Secret” Home Remedies

September 7, 2010 by  

7 “Secret” Home Remedies

7 Homeopathic Remedies to try when your kids are out of sorts. Now by “out of sorts,” I mean sick, not just crabby! #1. Diarrhea I swear by the B.R.A.T. diet. It stands for- Bananas Rice Applesauce & Toast (... [Read more]

Exclusive FREE Back to School Printables

August 19, 2010 by  

Exclusive FREE Back to School Printables

Back to School! It’s such an exciting time for the family.  It’s also a time when children need a little extra TLC.  Will they make friends?  Do they know how much we love them?  CHICKABUG created an exclusive... [Read more]

Table Makeover

August 3, 2010 by  

Table Makeover

I can’t believe I’m about to show you this, because it’s rather embarrassing.  But, we are all friends here, right? Okay then. Here it is,…my sad-looking dinner table.  My water-logged, kid-scraped,... [Read more]

Tiered Cupcake Platter

July 20, 2010 by  

Tiered Cupcake Platter

This was originally posted in our ‘starting days’, so you probably haven’t seen this fun post.  Great for any type of celebration… I am starting to obsess over adorable cupcakes. I’m sure you have... [Read more]

Cupcake Flower Centerpiece

July 13, 2010 by  

Cupcake Flower Centerpiece

I am so glad some of you cute gals spotted this Cupcake Flower Centerpiece in my Sweet Shoppe Birthday Post and asked me for a tutorial.  I’m totally flattered, BUT I sort of don’t want to tell you.  It was so incredibly... [Read more]

Pinkalicious Party

June 10, 2010 by  

Pinkalicious Party

Pinkalicious Party I know, I know, you have been begging and we are finally delivering.  For those of you who don’t know the story of Pinkalicious, here is the idea: “Pink, pink, pink. More than anything, Pinkalicious... [Read more]

What would you do with 144 Balloons?

May 5, 2010 by  

What would you do with 144 Balloons?

How Does She…make a birthday wreath? This wreath is so festive and fun to decorate with for every birthday! Birthday Balloon Wreath! First you need balloons.  Lots and lots of balloons. (2 bags of 72 count…the... [Read more]

Plantable Seeded Paper Flowers

April 27, 2010 by  

Plantable Seeded Paper Flowers

Plantable Seeded Paper Flowers Can you find the fake ones? Okay, I won’t insult your intelligence, but just in case … Here they are:) These paper roses are so fun…fun to display, fun to give, and FUN to plant! Wanna... [Read more]

Easter Oreo Suckers

March 24, 2010 by  

Easter Oreo Suckers

SPRING BLOG HOP – Filling Kids Easter Baskets It’s here, It’s here!  We are honored to be hosting the Spring Blog Hop today!  Be sure to check out all the other amazing ‘hostesses‘ throughout the... [Read more]

Chore Chart for Multiple Kids

March 15, 2010 by  

Chore Chart for Multiple Kids

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]

FUN! Birthday Board

March 8, 2010 by  

FUN! Birthday Board

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]

Napkin Dress Tutorial – Perfect for a Shower!

February 26, 2010 by  

Napkin Dress Tutorial – Perfect for a Shower!

So do you remember spotting those adorable napkins in my baby shower post? Napkin Dress Tutorial Our sweet friend Jen came up with this idea! She is totally going to hate us, but we love her so much, we are just going to have... [Read more]

My Favorite Things with a 2×4

January 20, 2010 by  

My Favorite Things with a 2×4

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]

You are A’maze’ing Valentine Card Tutorial

January 16, 2010 by  

You are A’maze’ing Valentine Card Tutorial

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]

Oreo Cookie Sucker Tutorial

December 11, 2009 by  

Oreo Cookie Sucker Tutorial

I know, they are perfectly gorgeous. We are so lucky to have our sweet {and oh so talented} friend, Jamie give us a tutorial on her famous cookie suckers. Boise local, Jamie, is a young mother of two adorable little boys. Jamie... [Read more]

Teacher Gift Idea

December 3, 2009 by  

Teacher Gift Idea

12 Days of Christmas! We had this idea to give our kids’ teachers a bunch of school supplies that they needed with some treats for a gift for Christmas.  My friend Jen took it one step further, and added to it  much... [Read more]

10 Steps to perfect Mod Podging

October 19, 2009 by  

10 Steps to perfect Mod Podging

I get asked all the time about fun new easy ways to decorate and I tell them  mod podging! This is a fun new way to decorate your decorations!  It is super easy too.  Leave the paint to stink in your garage…(you are... [Read more]

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