If you have ever had a child in kindergarten, then you may have heard of a little project known as Star of the Week Poster or Student of the Week Poster or even Star Student Poster. It might even be called All About Me. Well, whatever you call it, it's a big job and a lot of ...
The Best Valentine Cards For Kids
For the past few years I have been making the best Valentine cards for my kids to hand out at school. No boxed valentine's for this gal! You won't see another card like this in your kid's valentine box. Keep reading to find out some great ideas and inspirations to help you ...
Darth Vader Photoshoot: How to Get a Black Background in Photoshop
In February I usually kick into craft mode. Some years I've had the pleasure of putting together Star of the Week posters, but most years I'm usually working on my special Valentines I do for both kids. Most projects like these usually start off with a photo shoot. Keep reading to ...
Beef Stew Recipe For The Next Arctic Blast
When it's cold outside, there's nothing better than cooking up something warm inside. This is the perfect thing to cook when you are planning on being at home all day. Maybe you are just snuggling by the fire or maybe you are putting away all those Christmas decorations, either way, ...
How To Make a Family Yearbook
What project does the close of a year bring to the front of your to do list? For me, I'd love to get my family yearbook cranked out. It doesn't always happen because, well, life. But, if I lived in a world where I could just sit down and take about two full days to work on a photo ...
Photographing Christmas Morning
It's been passed down from generation to generation in my family - Christmas is a big deal. We have our family traditions when it comes to recipes and gift giving, but for me it's all about that Santa moment when the kids see their Santa presents for the first time. Keep reading to see ...
How To Make The Best Chex Mix
My absolute favorite thing to snack on during the holidays is Chex Mix. I can eat this for three meals a day. Yes, I'm sure that's not healthy, but I do love my Chex Mix in December. There is nothing like it when it's warm and fresh out of the oven. HOW TO MAKE THE BEST CHEX ...
Fun & Easy Christmas Craft: Magazine Christmas Trees
Part of the reason I like to get my decorating done early is so I can move on to the other very important things like eating and crafting. This year I did a really old and simple craft - magazine Christmas trees. Do you remember these? Did you make these as a kid? Here are the ...
Make This Easy Christmas Wreath
I have been looking at Christmas wreaths on Pinterest for some time, trying to put together an idea for the perfect wreath. There are so many gorgeous wreaths and great ideas that I tend to get overwhelmed and just want to do them all. If I let myself, I could spend a ton of money on ...
Christmas Card Inspirations
Do you do a Christmas card every year? Man, it's a lot of work at the busiest time of year. I'll confess, I rarely get it done. I'm much better at Valentine cards because I usually have time to put them together, but Christmas cards are hard for me. A few years ago, I did manage ...
Wall Art Craft Idea Using a Photo Decal
Do you have a photo decal and now you want to put something else in that space? What do you do with that photo decal? Well, I have a photo decal of my daughter I bought many years ago and it was on the wall in my office. Now I have a great idea for another project that I would like ...
Christmas House Tour
I know there are those people out there that think you have to wait until after Thanksgiving to put up your Christmas Decorations. Well, those people either put up one tree and call it done or have the luxury of having someone else decorate their home for them; I am neither of those. I ...
My Dining Room Makeover With Dark Wall Paint
My dining room has been many things other than a dining room over the years. It's been storage for donation items, a warehouse when my husband started his business, and the perfect spot for Santa to leave a trampoline. (That was actually pretty fun.) The open space was also good for ...
Fun Pumpkin Painting Idea: Acrylic Paint Pouring
Each year the kids love to paint pumpkins. I am always looking for fun pumpkin painting ideas because I like to do something different every year. I remember one year melting about a hundred crayons on a pumpkin with my hairdryer. What a mess! Oh, and I killed the hairdryer. This year I was ...























