Floral Patriotic Wall Hangings from...With a bit of work and about 2 hours, you can have this fun project in your home. It's all very easy and you can customize them to your own liking.
Making a First Aid Kit for DadA great project for the kids to make Dad for Father's Day or his birthday is a small first aid kit for home or office. This is a page about making a first aid kit for dad.
40th Birthday Gift Ideas for WomenThis is a page about 40th birthday gift ideas for women. A woman's 40th birthday can be a real personal milestone. Choosing just the right gift can be difficult.
Making a Felt Bunny Bottom PinThis cute pin will bring a smile to your face whenever you wear it. This is a page about making a felt bunny bottom pin.
St. Patrick's Day Sherbet FloatThink green when you make this tasty float as a St. Patrick's Day party or family dinner dessert. This page contains St. Patrick's Day sherbet float recipes.
Making a S'mores for Two Gift BoxMake this fun little gift box for you and your valentine. This is a page about making a s'mores for two gift box.
Making Doo Doo Drop DiapersThis is a page about making doo doo drop diapers. These funky, chocolatey oatmeal treats are perfect for a baby shower when tucked into napkin diapers.
Making a Felt Shamrock PinYou and the kids can have fun making these cute felt shamrock pins for St. Patrick's Day. This is a page about making a felt shamrock pin.
Rustic Valentine's Day Hanging HeartsThis rustic hanging wreath will be a great addition for a house in the country. It can also be used to adorn a seaside home. Use it around Valentine's Day, or use it as a more permanent feature to add a special touch to your home décor.
Message of Love Valentine CardThis Valentine's Day, make your sweetheart a card with Cupid as the focus point of the card. As the symbol widely associated with love and affection, this Cupid will make sure that your message of love won't be lost!
Valentine's Day CardHere is a cute, simple, and easy card that you can simply make with things in the house. Simple materials and steps make it easy to create this in a limited time.
"I Heart You" Felt Teddy BearMake your sweetheart a little teddy bear for Valentine's Day. Give the bear as is, or let the bear sit in a votive candle holder with a lollipop in his arms. The little bear sports a red heart, so your sweetheart won't miss the message of love. Prepare to get a huge bear hug in return!
Valentine Pudding TreatSweets for my sweet, sugar for my honey... If the amount of sugar is used to measure your love, then this sweet treat will send oodles and oodles of love. This is a kid-friendly craft ~ your kids can make these to show their love for their best friends.
Love You Madly Vinyl Record UnderplateParis is often called the "City of Love." Use some French inspiration to show your Cupid just how much you love him. Turn old long play vinyl records into underplates/chargers. Use these when you set the table for your romantic Valentine's Day dinner. A good way to turn trash into meaningful treasure!
Sweet Lollipop Valentine's Day...This Valentine's Day, make a sweet arrangement for your Cupid to tell him just how much you love him. Add a special touch to the arrangement by using lollipops instead of real flowers, and make sure that he knows he is your sweetheart.
Wrapping a Gift That Hasn't ArrivedI ordered my son a pair of shoes that didn't make it in time for his birthday. I wanted to still give them to him, so that he would know they were on the way. I took a shoe box that I had around the house, filled it with tissue paper, and put a printed photo of the shoes inside the box.
Seahawks Super Bowl TreatsOur son had a lot of fun making a treat table for the Super Bowl this year. We are Seahawks fans so he used Skittles and Costco cupcakes that were decorated in our team colors. He also had chips and slider burgers for people to enjoy. I just thought his set up was fun and wanted to share it. :)
Easter Egg LunchWho wouldn't love having their lunch packed into colorful Easter eggs? You may even find that you want to have your lunch this way. I will find any excuse to "be a kid"! :)
Carrot Bouquet CenterpieceThis fun and inexpensive centerpiece is perfect for Easter or a spring time party. Simply purchase a few bundles of carrots for stems, place them in a vase full of water, and enjoy. They make a surprisingly neat decoration and when you are done you can use the carrots for cooking. :)
Making Mini Cheesy Heart CalzonesWhether you make these for Valentine's Day, or any day these tasty mini calzones are sure to become a family favorite. This is a page about making mini cheesy heart calzones.
Felt Shamrock PinThis easy to make felt shamrock pin would be cute to wear on St. Patrick's Day and will help you avoid getting pinched!
Mailable Easter BasketTo mail an Easter basket to my daughter in their apartment, without making her look like a little girl anymore, I created a cute, transportable basket that can be used afterward.
St. Patrick's Day Toilet Paper Tube HatsToday, we are making these super cute hats for St. Patrick's Day decor. They are so easy and fun to make, you can make dozens and put them all over your house!
Felt Bunny MaskThese make a great party craft! They could even be made out of paper.
Simple Bunny MaskIf you are looking for a quick and easy bunny mask, this might be it!
Felt Heart Valentine's Day TreeWho says trees are just for Christmas? This adorable tree is the perfect decoration for this Valentine's day!
Colorful Garden Pebble PaperweightMaking inexpensive, yet handy gifts for Valentine's Day cannot be easier than with this craft. Turn an ordinary garden pebble into an extraordinary paperweight and be ready to wow your Valentine! The beauty of this craft is that there is no right or wrong.
S'mores for Two Gift BoxNo need to make reservations and venture out for Valentine's day like everyone else. With this gift, you can cozy up with your loved one and make some s'mores while watching your favorite movie.
Sweet Valentine Cupcake WrappersThe saying goes that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. What better way to win his affection this Valentine's Day than with a few delicious cupcakes. Cover the cupcakes in some pretty handmade cupcake wrappers, and you are sure to bowl him over.
Valentine's S'mores BouquetA fun twist on a candy bouquet, this bouquet is perfect to cozy up with your loved one and toast a yummy treat!
Tiny Heart in a BottleThis tiny little heart would make a perfect gift for that special someone for Valentine's Day.
My Sweet Lollipop Miniature TreeMake a lollipop tree and surprise your loved one this Valentine's Day. The tree is pretty to look at and hides a sweet little surprise. Your Valentine will definitely not miss this message of love.
Mini Cheesy Heart CalzonesThese mini heart shaped calzones are perfect for a Valentine's day party. They are easy to make and would be fun to make with your kids.
Winter Party Chili BarSetting up a chili bar for our son's birthday was a great way to warm up our guests. We offered a number of different kinds with various toppings.
Mock Sandblasted Valentine's Day LanternValentine's Day is a day to celebrate the love existing between a couple. Turn old cheese spread glass jars into romantic lanterns and use them to set the mood for a special Valentine's dinner.
Hershey's Kiss RosesThese are a pretty and delicious present for someone. They are easy to make once you get the hang of it. You can put a bunch of them in a ceramic pot as a gift. Or tie a few together and put on top of a gift. Or just hand someone a single rose and brighten their day.
"I Love You Because..." JarI can't think of a more special gift that shows someone how much you love them. Plus, it's easy to make and very inexpensive. Score! This jar would make a nice present for your significant other, a special friend, your kids, your mom or dad. You can personalize them for whoever is on your "special" list.
Making a 1/2 Pie for a Half BirthdayIn our family, we usually celebrate our kids' half birthday by purchasing them a 1/2 pie from the store. However this year, I decided to try searching the internet for a 1/2 pie pan, in the off chance that I could actually find one. What do you know; Amazon sells one!
"You Are Beautiful!" FrameGive someone special this frame for Valentine's Day. That way you can tell them how beautiful, smart, or funny they are! Use a dry erase marker to change the message on the glass as often as you want.
Ombre M & Ms Candy JarThe best part about Valentine's Day M & Ms is that they are perfect for making an ombre candy jar to give that special someone.
"I Woof You" Valentine's Day CardValentine's Day is a fun day for young and old. Children love making cards for those they secretly admire. What can be more fun than a card with a cute little dog and a "I Woof You" message? Your child will love making this card and spreading some fun and cheer at school.
Chocolate Dipped Wafer CookiesThese chocolate dipped wafer cookies would make a great gift for your Valentine this year.
Give Experiences as GiftsI firmly believe that TIME is one of the best gifts, so one of my favorite things to give as Christmas and Birthday gifts is a fun outing. I've purchased and given deals for fancy dinners out, glass blowing, dinner theater tickets, and for our last anniversary, I got my husband a couples massage class.
Flower Themed Baby ShowerI recently threw a baby shower for a friend here in Vietnam. Since she is married to an American, we thought it would be nice to give her an American-style baby shower.
Chocolate Dipped PeepsIf you like Peeps, you will like chocolate dipped Peeps even better! They are easy to make and are a fun treat for Easter.
Summer Shark Fruit BowlFruit bowl for summer fun with the kids and adults alike.
4th of July Mesh WreathI saw the rolls of mesh at the craft store and wanted to try making a wreath for the 4th of July. I love how it turned out!
4th of July Scrap Fabric GarlandSince our daughter's birthday is on the 4th of July I wanted to make some fun decorations that I could reuse. I am tired of buying the flimsy, cheap decorations at the store that only last one year. So I made this awesome garland to hang outside!
Butterscotch Candy Beer MugThis butterscotch candy beer mug is the perfect sweet treat to give someone for Father's Day!
Mason Jar Jellybean DispenserThis cute homemade candy dispenser is a fun way to have jellybeans out for Easter!
Fun Easter CraftsHere are some fun and easy crafts and Easter gift ideas!
Rainbow Felt PinsThese colorful pins are super easy to make. They would be fun to wear for St. Patrick's day or anytime. :)
St. Patrick's Day Yarn Wrapped WreathI love making yarn wrapped wreaths. This design uses both brightly colored yarns and fun felt shapes!
Pot O' Gold DoughnutsThese cute little pot o' gold doughnuts are a great treat to make for St. Patrick's Day.
Heart Shaped TomatoesThese little heart shaped tomatoes are easy to make and are the perfect finishing touch on a salad for your sweetheart!
Valentine's Day Candy BouquetA candy bouquet is a fun alternative to flowers on Valentine's day. You don't need to spend a lot of money on one at a store either. They are super easy to make and making your own allows you to customize it for your loved one!
Yarn Wrapped Heart WreathThis heart wreath is a colorful and fun decoration for Valentine's day.
First Birthday Smash CakeIt has become popular to give children their very own small cake on their first birthday to do as they will with it. This is a great way to let the baby destroy the cake without ruining the cake for everyone else.
"Puppy Love" Puppy ChowThis strawberries and cream flavored puppy chow is the perfect treat to give that special someone on Valentine's day!
Glittery Heart BookmarksThese bookmarks are so simple yet so cute!
Thumbprint Heart BookmarksThese bookmarks are the perfect alternative to a sweet treat on Valentine's day!
Cork Love BugsThese adorable bugs are easy to make and a great way to use up any corks you have laying around!
Doughnut Love MonstersThese adorable monsters are a perfect treat to show someone how much you love them!
Flamingo Themed Birthday PartyChildren often ask for a "themed" birthday party. These can be expensive to pull together if you start last minute, but planning in advance can save money and still make for a fun and memorable event.
Family Recipes for a Great GiftI like to gather favorite family recipes and type them up in Word on my computer. I then print them off and place in clear plastic page protector sheets and put them into a 3 ring binder.
Budgeting to Feed a CrowdA friend of mine had heard we are having our family dinner for Thanksgiving at my house and made the comment that she could never afford to feed so many people. I told her it was easy on the budget, if you plan ahead.
Preparing for Holiday VisitorsWith the onset of the holiday season, many of us find we may have some occasional unexpected company. There are several items that we can keep on hand, and things to do to make such visits more pleasant.
Making a Thanksgiving ChandelierI love to decorate our home in rich tones, after a playful Halloween decoration came down I found these pretty glass Christmas tree ornaments at a flea market last year.
Nightmare Before Christmas Baby ShowerMy baby shower had a Nightmare Before Christmas theme. It was so much fun! I wanted to share some food ideas and decorations that we used.
35+ Great Halloween CraftsHere are tons of great recycled or easy crafts to get you ready for Halloween. Whether you are making them with your kids or to decorate your adult costume party, there are crafts for every skill level.
Nightmare Before Christmas Diaper CakeThis Nightmare Before Christmas themed diaper cake is easy to make and can be customized in so many ways!
Nightmare Before Christmas Cake ToppersI made some fondant cake toppers for a Nightmare Before Christmas themed baby shower. I decided that to save time I would make the toppers and put them onto a store bought cake.
Wiggly Bat HeadbandThese fun wiggly headbands can be made with any toppers. They would be a great craft to make at a Halloween party.
Baby Gender Reveal CakeWe are expecting our third child and our older kids really wanted to surprise us with what the baby's gender would be.
1st Birthday Party IdeasA fun event for all to watch the one year old enjoy their first birthday cake. This page contains 1st birthday party ideas.
Flower Pin for Mother's DayHere is the perfect gift for family and friends, that you can whip up in a matter of minutes. This flower pin is easy to make and they turn out so very beautiful. Everyone will want one.
Valentine Party GamesPlanning a Valentine's Day party often includes games for the kids. This is a page about Valentine party games.
Making a Rainbow in a BagThere are many cute St. Patrick's Day crafts to choose from. Try making a rainbow in a bag, it is a sweet gift idea. This is a page about making rainbow in a bag.
Easter Peeps Candy BouquetThis Easter candy bouquet is the perfect alternative to an Easter basket for an older child or an adult!
Pot O' TreatsI wanted to put together some treats for our kids in celebration of St. Patrick's day. What is more fitting than a pot full of green treats!
St. Patrick's Day SuncatchersIf you are looking for a fun craft to make for St. Patrick's day, give these a try. Then decorate your windows with them.
Pesto Shamrock PizzasThese delicious pizzas are topped with pesto and spinach and are sure to be a hit at your next St. Patrick's day party!
Chocolate Bunny in a JarFor a slightly different take on the traditional Easter basket, try making this cute treat. This is a page about making a chocolate bunny in a jar.
Bunny in a JarWho wouldn't like to receive this cute little bunny for Easter? Peering out of the grass in his jar, he is waiting to be given to a special somebody!
Easter Egg Hunt CardUse a cookie cutter to trace a bunny onto sugar paper. Add some Easter eggs and you have a perfect card to celebrate Easter this year!
Easter SuncatchersThese cute suncatchers make great window decorations for Easter. They are easy to make using plastic beads and cookie cutters, so you can make almost any shape.
Making a "Rainbow in a Jar" Candy GiftThis is a great gift, especially around St. Patrick's Day. This is a page about making a "Rainbow in a Jar" Candy Gift.
Shamrock Pin Craft IdeasMake a cute shamrock pin to wear in honor of St. Patrick's Day. This is a page about shamrock pin craft ideas.
Rainbow in a JarAnyone would love to get one of these from a sneaky little leprechaun. They would be a great gift for your kids, a coworker, or a friend.
First Communion Centerpiece IdeasYour young child's first communion is an important rite of passage to celebrate. This page contains first communion centerpiece ideas.
St. Patrick's Day Fabric Scrap WreathIf you are looking for a fun and easy decoration to make for St. Patrick's day, why not make this wreath. Scrap wreaths are so easy to make and are a great way to use up small pieces of fabric.
Valentine's Mailbox IdeasOne of the staple craft projects for Valentine's Day is making a box to accept Valentine cards and gifts. These are often made from recycled materials and are commonly used at school.
Candy Tic-Tac-Toe ValentineWhat kid doesn't like tic-tac-toe or candy? These Valentine's are so easy to make and are perfect for a school Valentine's day party!
Tootsie Pop Butterfly ValentineThese butterfly cards are so cute and fun to make! You can customize their wings however you want.
16th Birthday Party Ideas for GirlsPlanning a birthday party, especially a girl's sweet 16th, is a fun, exciting activity, that is sometimes also daunting. This is a page about 16th birthday party ideas for girls.
Heart's Delight Valentine CardUse a heart-shaped cookie cutter and a heart-shaped paper punch to create two stickmen hugging each other for this fun Valentine's card.
Valentine's Day PizzasMaking heart shaped foods for Valentine's day is so much fun. This heart pizzas are made cuter with their tiny heart pepperoni!
Heart Shaped Milk Ice CubesSurprise your Valentine by slipping a little red heart into their milk. These heart ice cubes are made out of milk so they won't water it down and the milk will turn a fun pink color as they melt!
Shamrock Tortilla ChipsSt. Patrick's day is right around the corner and green shamrock chips are a great snack to make for the holiday. Making your own tortilla chips is easy and they can be easily customized for different holidays.
Valentine's Day Ideas for Long Distance...Long distance relationships can be difficult, especially on Valentine's Day. This is guide contains Valentine's Day ideas for couples in a long distance relationship.
Candy Cane Heart LollipopsI still had a box of mini candy canes laying around from Christmas that I wanted to use up. It was so easy to turn them into a yummy Valentine's day treat!
Hot Tamale HeartsWho needs to buy hearts shaped candies for Valentine's day when you can make your own. These would be great as a cupcake topper or you could give them to someone special in a small bag. :)
Heart Shaped Mini Ice Cream CakesIt is so easy to make mini ice cream cakes and you can make them any flavor. These heart shapes ones are perfect for Valentine's day!
Heart-shaped Valentine CardMake this sweet card to give this Valentine's Day.
Lit'l Smokies HeartSneak one of these cute little hearts onto your Valentine's plate, they are sure to be surprised!
Paper Heart Door HangerThis simple heart decoration would be great to make with kids. You could even make it longer and use it as a garland.
Valentine's Day BarkI love peppermint bark at Christmas, so I decided to make a Valentine's day bark this year. I love how colorful it is!
Valentine's Day Craft IdeasValentine's Day is definitely one for crafters young and old. There are so many projects to choose from. This is a page about Valentine's Day craft ideas.
Valentine's Day Heart CraftsThe heart is the symbol of Valentine's Day and the focus of many crafts created to commemorate the day. This is a page about Valentine's Day heart crafts.
Valentine's Day WreathsAn attractive, creative holiday decoration you can make is a wreath. This page contains Valentine's day wreaths.
Use Magnets For Floating BalloonsHelium balloons looks fabulous at any party BUT they are very expensive. I thought of an idea that could allow you to cheat and that is to inflate your balloon and then pop inside a small magnet.
Plants Vs. Zombies CakeMy son really wanted a Plants vs. Zombies theme for his 6th birthday party. If you're not familiar with the game, Plants vs. Zombies is an addictive game for the PC or most video consoles by Popcap Games.
Drumstick Treat BagsIf the kids are ready to dig in before your Thanksgiving meal is done, why not give them one of these drumsticks. :)
Oreo TurkeysThese adorable turkey treats are sure to be loved by your young Thanksgiving guest. They would be a great activity to do while you are waiting for food to cook too!
