So how do you build a Scarecrow? Quite easily! It requires minimal materials, not a lot of time, and can be customized to fit whatever your purpose is. Materials: hammer scissors old clothes (jeans, button-up shirt, etc.) old boots twine nails straw or dried grass pillowcase Two 1×2 – 6′ garden stakes Process: Step 1 […]
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Ghostly Halloween Decorations That are Frightningly Easy to Make
Halloween is coming! With the rush of costumes and candy, sometimes it’s easy to get caught up in all of the things to get ready and forget about decorations. Here are some Halloween decorations that are frighteningly easy to make!1. Candy Corn Garland What you need: Candy Corn in abundance (get it here), string with […]
Fourth Of July Crafts That Are Fun (And Fast)
Since we like to go big for the Fourth, I rounded up some of the best fast (and easy) Fourth of July crafts! The Fourth of July is definitely on of my favorite holidays! I love the weather, the fireworks, the late summer nights…it’s pretty much heaven. Fourth of July Crafts For Kids:Patriotic Terra Cotta […]
Summer Sidewalk Chalk Art
It’s highly likely that this summer will be much different than any other due to the pandemic. In my neighborhood, pools will probably stay closed as will splash pads. Which means that I’m going to have to find a new way to entertain my kids during the summer months. This all got me thinking, why […]
Fun Family Ideas To Survive The Pandemic
Stuck inside for the foreseeable future? You’re not alone. If you’re looking for some fun family ideas to survive this pandemic, you’ve come to the right spot. Whether you’re looking for activities indoors, outdoors, DIY, or specifically kid-approved, I’ve got you covered! Family Ideas: Activities When you’re trying to keep up the social distancing, activities […]
The Perfect Gift For Mom: Mother’s Day Photo Ideas
Flowers. Breakfast in bed. Cute coupon books. All of these are pretty standard fare for Mother’s Day gifts. As a mom, I love all three! Flowers are beautiful. Breakfast in bed is decadent. Those coupon books are darling. But what do I really love? Pictures. There is nothing better than getting photos of my family […]
Unique Graduation Cap Designs
There are only two months of spring semester left for most University students, and three months for high school seniors. Can you believe it!? That might seem like a long time, but it’ll be here before you have time to blink! One of the biggest fads to sweep the nation is for graduates to decorate […]
Soaring Ideas For Spring: DIY Kites For Kids That Fly
As the weather starts to warm up, it’s time to begin thinking about outdoor activities. One of my little’s favorite activities is flying kites! I’ll be honest, it’s not my favorite thing to do. I feel like the weather is too windy, or not windy enough. However, I really do love watching my kids having […]
DIY Valentine’s Candy Hearts For Porch Decor
When you think about Valentine’s Day, you probably think about chocolates, love, and conversation hearts! There are few things that have lasted the test of time like conversation hearts. From the original flavors to the new tangy ones, they have continued their tradition of being classically Valentine’s. So how do you bring this classic to […]
The History Of Gingerbread Houses and More!
The History Of Gingerbread Houses and More! The Recipe If you would like to make your own gingerbread for a house or figures, look no further. Ingredients: 3 1/4 c. flour 1 Tbsp. cinnamon 1 Tbsp. ground ginger 3/4 tsp. baking soda 3/4 tsp. ground cloves 1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg 1/2 tsp. salt 3/4 c. […]