Well, I ran out of energy and daylight to get tutorial pics of this project, but I managed to get some of the finished product! This project is so easy, and if you create a bunch of them, it would create quite the festive look for a party!

What you need: Paper, scissors, stapler
Step 1: Start [...]

Day 3 of paper week! It’s been a fun challenge doing this every day. A lot of work though! Today we are making cute little gift toppers.

What you need: Paper of two different colors, scissors, glue
Step 1: Start by cutting a large circular shape out of paper. Gift it some wavy edges so it looks [...]

Here is day two in our paper week! Today we are making beautiful paper flowers, like the ones I made for this baby shower. The difference with this project is I’m using vintage music sheets, which is a bit thinner paper and thus these have a little less structure to them. So, the thicker the [...]

After last weeks baby shower post, I had several requests for a tutorial on the pinwheels I created. So I thought it would be neat to do an entire week of projects that use nothing but paper. First up, pinwheels!

What you need: 8.5 x 11 paper, hot glue gun, double sided transparent tape, cardboard from [...]

Hey ya! Today is my b-day and my gift from my husband is FREE TIME with no kids. So I’m blogging! Ha! It’s been a great day so far.
Anyway, I’ve felt so fulfilled lately since I’ve been able to work on some creative things again. Recently, I hosted a baby shower for a friend of [...]

Hello! Thought I’d share a quick fun project with you. Yes, I actually had a few moments to make something for myself today!

My baby who is nine weeks old is still eating about every TWO hours. He’s 11 lbs and 10 oz at his last Dr. visit. He’s gettin’ some rolls and they are oh [...]

OK, this project made me want to have a baby girl SO very badly. Maybe our third kid will pop out female? I sure hope so! Anyway, I knit up some cute little booties for a friend of mine that is having a sweet baby girl this summer. Lionbrand Yarn has the free downloadable pattern, [...]

Do you ever have one of those days that you need to do something creative, and you need to do it NOW and FAST? I had one of those days yesterday, so I scoured my bookmarks for a quick DIY to inspire me and I came across this 20 minute tote tutorial.

This is absolutely one [...]

I hope you all had a wonderful Mother’s Day! I spent mine relaxing and spending time with my little family. My big treat…an hour and a half, uninterrupted, blissful nap. How did you spend yours?
Just in case you missed my tweet last week, I did a little guest blog on oh hello friend and I [...]

Hi all, I hope everyone had a great weekend. I’m recovering from a sleepless night…my son’s first fever EVER kept us all up most of the night last night. So a nap may be in order later today! For now, I have a quick and easy project to share with you!
These are super cute and [...]