My Girl Scout troop has been busy busy busy creating items to sell at their first craft fair this weekend. They have been learning about financial topics like expenses (materials and labor) and profit. Mostly though, they have been learning to work together as a team to put together the event and create goals. I am excited to share some of the awesome projects they have been completing using felt …
Not long ago I was at the Pinners Conference in Salt Lake City and ran into the fun of Holster Brands. I am so excited to share this awesome product with you and a couple of ways that I use it in my creative life! I love that it is a privately owned company and that the product was developed by a mom with three kiddos with an INCREDIBLE story. …
Wintertime is tough on the skin. Living in Colorado is already super dry but when you add the cold…BOOM! My skin gets rough and even peels and sometimes bleeds. I know, TMI. This post is sponsored by Udderly Smooth but the ideas and thoughts are mine. I LOVE this product because it works. It works greater than great. For this post I am a sharing a way I turned one …
Hot Cocoa Sprinkle Straws with Printable ‘Tis the season for all things sweet and festive. These hot cocoa sprinkle straws are a delightful sweet treat for a party favor or a darling little gift. The thing I love most, they are easy peasy to make. Hot cocoa sprinkles straws are a great addition to a place setting, added to a stocking or simply used as an after school surprise. DIRECTIONS …
I am rounding up and sharing ten great projects with Ellison Education! I hope that these inspire you to create and make lots of things. These dies are super awesome because while they are designed with purposes to be used in education and classrooms, they also come in really hand for crafting and making! To kick it off, I made these darling holiday tags with the bookmark die and my …
We did A LOT of shopping over Black Friday weekend! Three stops that are always on my list are Starbucks, World Market and Hallmark. I always get Starbucks gift cards to go around. Hallmark is filled with so much joy and happiness. World Market…let’s just say that I could happily live in the store. We get a new Christmas puzzle each year along with lots of other goodies from Hallmark. …
The holidays really are the perfect time to break out the crafty and artistic supplies and access your inner maker. This watercolor Christmas cards post is sponsored by Oriental Trading but the ideas are mine. I can’t wait to share what I created with just a couple of basic supplies and a little imagination. You will need a few things. I have listed them for you with links to where …
This post is sponsored. In exchange for me sharing my own opinions and thoughts, Universal provided our dinner. Last week we were in Universal Orlando for a few days and oh my goodness, we had fun! We were celebrating Dawson’s EIGHTEENTHI birthday! SO, before I go any further, let me share a photo of him (and Dylan) at Universal for his 6th birthday! Later in this post am sharing a …
There are so many fantastic ways to use cherries when cooking and baking for the holidays. This post is sponsored by Cherry Man but the ideas and thoughts are all mine. These Cherry Man recipes for the holidays are a collection created by some of my blogger friends and I have to say, I am really excited to share them all. Each one looks and sounds delicious. I created a …
I shared a few of my favorite dies last month and am excited to share a few more of my favorite Ellison dies now. With the holidays coming, there is so much opportunity for spreading creative love. These three dies are perfect for adding handmade paper crafted tags to homemade goodies, gifts and favors. The heart is such a great size. I love it as an embellishment to this bag …