Hand Painted Patriotic Sign for the Porch Decorating painted decor for the holidays rocks. This hand painted patriotic sign for the porch was made from a big scrap piece of wood that has been in the garage for longer than forever. DecoArt Patio Paints work GREAT on wood and last in the outdoors! It’s amazing the coverage with just ONE coat. Get an ENTIRE SET of the paints on Amazon! …
Patriotic Rock Painting Patriotic rock painting is a fantastic activity for creating festive fun at season parties, cookouts and picnics. It is so simple and requires little prep and few supplies/materials. DecoArt makes Multi-Surface paints that are PERFECT for painting on rocks. Patriotic rock painting works great with the Multi-Surface paints. I will share the colors in a bit. But first, look at these darling rocks. A few years ago …
I created this Lemons to Lemonade Friendship Printable gift tag because I wanted to give something special to some of my friends. Life isn’t always easy peasy. Sometimes it is downright HARD to figure out. I thought this would be a fun way to express my love and appreciation. When someone on Instagram asked if they could buy the printable, I decided to share it here. So, here is the …
It is festive and simple to create decorativeDIY flower place setting decorations with Oly*Fun from Fairfield World. Oly*Fun is great to work with because it feels like fabric but cuts and works like paper. I love it because it doesn’t tear and hold up. This morning I shared these place settings on FOX News Denver and I am excited to share them on the blog too, along with a couple …
So Many Fun Crafts and Printables for the Kentucky Derby I am a Kentucky girl so thought I would design some fun things to share. It is such a fun time across the entire state filled with excitement, anticipation and so many festivities. I mean, truth be told, you don’t even have to know anything about the horses or the races to have a blast with the Derby parties and …
I grew up in Kentucky and loved the festivities of the derby season. From lunch parties and hat decorating to mocktails and racing, the weeks leading up to the first Saturday in May were always fun. I am happy to share this darling DIY Kentucky Derby wreath with you. It is a great project that is fairly inexpensive and simple to make, thanks to the awesome Oly*Fun material from Fairfield …
Over 20 Ways to Celebrate Cinco De Mayo with Kids I am thrilled to share 20 Ides for Celebrating Cinco De Mayo with you! Some of these ideas are my own but some are ones I am sharing from fellow bloggers. More Ideas for Cinco De Mayo with Kids This Taco Party has everything you need to create a festive time at home or in the classroom. It is here …
Avocado Guided Painting and Free Printable This post is all about avocados and guacamole, two things I am pretty crazy about. I have created some avocados and guacamole fun for you to share with your kiddos at home, in your Girl Scout troops and at school. Before we get going, here is a little “did you know?” information. Guacamole dates back to the 16th century and the Aztecs. It comes …
Felt Fiesta Garland Cinco De Mayo is such a great day to celebrate and learn about Mexican heritage and traditions. Cinco de Mayo, also known as the fifth of May, is a holiday that celebrates when the Mexican army (on May 5th) in 1862 triumphed over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War. I whipped up a felt fiesta garland to share with you today. I think …
The second school week of May is Teacher Appreciation Week! It is usually filled with gift giving, staff treats and such. This teacher appreciation gift card is a great addition to any teacher appreciation gift. It is so simple to make thanks to the awesome and amazing Xyron Mega-Runner. The adhesive is easy to work with and holds paper crafts together like a charm. This post is sponsored by Xyron …