Cupcake Flower Centerpiece
April 13, 2013 by Shelley
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... [Read more]
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Party, Personalized Products and more!
March 30, 2013 by Shelley
****POST UPDATE – MyChronicleBooks wanted to add a little fun to this post by offering ONE OF YOU $80 in credit to shop for personalized products!!! Yay! Easy entries so hurry and enter first and then read... [Read more]
Gifting The World’s Best Homemade Laundry Detergent – FREE PRINTABLE
February 27, 2013 by Shelley
Get $10 in FREE shopping Credit from Vitacost! Have you tried the Homemade Laundry Detergent Recipe by our guest poster Blissful 55? If you haven’t, you probably should join the thousands... [Read more]
Thanksgiving Play Set – Free Printable & Felt Pattern
November 6, 2012 by Shelley
If you are hosting Thanksgiving and you have little ones to entertain, look no further. We’ve got you covered! Once again, we’ve teamed up with the ultra-talented Chickabug to offer an exclusive printable... [Read more]
Halloween Cookie Suckers
October 17, 2012 by Shelley
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... [Read more]
FREE- Exclusive 1st day of School Printables
August 3, 2012 by Shelley
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.... [Read more]
Summer Reading Star! FREE EXCLUSIVE PRINTABLE
May 15, 2012 by Shelley
The kids are almost out of school, and the dreaded ‘Summer-Mush-Mind‘ is about to set in. {It’s contagious you know} Well NOT if we have anything to do with it! HowDoesShe... [Read more]
Map O’ Love – A Map Memory Journal
February 2, 2012 by Shelley
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’... [Read more]
Valentine’s Sugar Cookies – Rated G, PG, & PG-13
January 21, 2012 by Shelley
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... [Read more]
Over 50 ‘LOVE’ly Valentine’s Day Ideas
January 21, 2012 by Caley
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... [Read more]
Cotton Print and Minky Baby Blanket
January 11, 2012 by Lara
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... [Read more]
Delicious Dinner Rolls
November 16, 2011 by Lara
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... [Read more]
Newspaper Nails
August 26, 2011 by Lara
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... [Read more]
Clown Themed Birthday Party!
July 21, 2011 by Shelley
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... [Read more]
High School Flashback Party – Apartment Guide’s Challenge
March 8, 2011 by Shelley
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... [Read more]
It’s back! Free Canvas Promo!
March 7, 2011 by Shelley
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 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... [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... [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... [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. ... [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... [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... [Read more]
Designer Baby Blanket – Add a little trim
November 8, 2010 by Shelley
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... [Read more]
Corn Husk Wreath Tutorial
October 19, 2010 by Lara
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.”... [Read more]
Candy Corn, Pumpkins, and Spiders, Oh My!
October 6, 2010 by alysha
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... [Read more]
Exclusive FREE Back to School Printables
August 19, 2010 by Missy
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... [Read more]
Table Makeover
August 3, 2010 by Shelley
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. ... [Read more]
Tiered Cupcake Platter
July 20, 2010 by Shelley
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... [Read more]
Pinkalicious Party
June 10, 2010 by Shelley
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,... [Read more]
What would you do with 144 Balloons?
May 5, 2010 by Missy
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... [Read more]
Plantable Seeded Paper Flowers
April 27, 2010 by Missy
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... [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... [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... [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... [Read more]
Napkin Dress Tutorial – Perfect for a Shower!
February 26, 2010 by Shelley
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 to share how adorable... [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... [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... [Read more]
Oreo Cookie Sucker Tutorial
December 11, 2009 by Shelley
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... [Read more]
Teacher Gift Idea
December 3, 2009 by Missy
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... [Read more]
10 Steps to perfect Mod Podging
October 19, 2009 by Alison
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... [Read more]
