Category Archives: Projects

2013 Pay It Forward “Contest”

Okay, I mentioned how I am working on Paying it Forward due to my amazing Secret Santa gift this year (well last year). I have seen this Pay It Forward idea on Facebook, but I thought I’d do it on … Continue reading

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DIY Sprinkle Ornaments

I know I have been posting a lot of subscription box reviews this week, so if you hate all that, here’s something totally different! In my quest to figure out what L can make his “special people” for Christmas, I … Continue reading

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Jolly Rancher (Stained Glass) Ornaments

An instagram friend of mine posted a picture of her Jolly Rancher Ornaments the other day and instantly I knew I HAD to make them with L. It was probably one of the easiest projects we have ever done. With … Continue reading

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DIY Anthropologie Inspired Mason Snow Globe Jars

I mentioned in my “Yeah, I’d Pin That” blog post that I really wanted to make Anthropologie Inspired Snow Globes like I pinned from this blog (WhipperBerry). The mason jar snow globes from Anthro are anywhere from $28 (small) to … Continue reading

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Yeah, I’d pin that…

Get your mind out of the gutter people. I am talking about Pinterest. Not the Ryan’s (Gosling and Reynolds) or Channing Tatum (only in Magic Mike of course) or anything like that. Here are some of my the best holiday … Continue reading

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Christmas Advent “Calendar” Idea

As you all know, I am addicted to Target’s after Christmas clearance.  I buy up lots of goodies on the cheap during those sales and share all my finds.  And I know you all wonder what I do with it … Continue reading

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Halloween Treat Buckets & Mummy Juice Boxes

Like I mentioned nine thousand other times, I stayed up late last night making Halloween treat buckets for L’s school party tomorrow. I originally planned on just using treat bags, but once I saw the fun pails Lynsey made for her … Continue reading

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Do You Boo?

I’ve always wanted to live in one of those neighborhoods where people “boo” each other.  If you’ve never heard of boo’ing, let me explain.  You fill a basket or bucket or cauldron or whatever with fun treats and goodies you … Continue reading

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Finger Painting: A Baby Project

One of the things I really liked about L going to daycare was the projects. They always did the best projects with the kids and I loved getting them. They worked with lots of different materials and textures to try … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Beer Taste Test!

Yesterday, in honor of fall and Sunday Funday and beer and pumpkin and all that good stuff, we (*) decided to have a pumpkin beer taste test. I mean B was already drinking pumpkin beer and was making pumpkin pie, … Continue reading

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