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Craft Hack: Make Your Own Tassels
Easy to Make: Mardi Gras King Cake Cookies
Easy to Make: Adorable Snowman Gift Card Holder
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Easy Easter Egg Decorating Hack
Here’s a quick and easy Easter egg decorating hack. No paint or water involved but the eggs come out beautifully. Click through to see how.
St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes
So the hubs comes home from work one night and says he has to take cupcakes to the office. "Say what? Why?!" "Because I've been bragging on your...
Easy Easter Chick Cupcakes
Are you looking for a fast and easy Easter cupcake idea? All you need to make these cute chicks are the basics: a little food coloring, canned...
Easy Easter Bunny Project – Hobby Lobby Dupe
This simple, super cute boxwood Easter bunny with gingham ears is perfect for Easter and is as about as easy a project as you can get! It comes...
Mess-free Easter Egg Hack!
Decorating eggs is a mess. Easter eggs and stained hands go hand in hand, right? Whether you’re dyeing real eggs with food coloring or you are...
Tullamore Dew Irish Whiskey Cake
First world problems: our liquor cabinet is overflowing at the moment, and we have an impending move looming on the horizon. My job is to purge all...
Last minute Easter Entertaining ideas
Girl, you know it's Easter this weekend! Are you ready? Are you? I was on KTEN in Denison this morning with anchor Gregg Watson and we were getting...
St. Patrick’s Day Pots of Gold at the End of a Rainbow
Well blimey! We got visited by a lucky leprechan who left us a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow!How cute are these tiny pots of gold???I may...
Decorating Plastic Easter Eggs
The thing about Easter eggs is this: No matter how you dye them, it’s a hot mess. The more fancy you want the design to be, the messier they are,...
Lucky Leprechaun cocktail recipe
Happy St Patrick’s Day! If green beer isn’t your thang today, how about you try my “Lucky Leprechaun cocktail?” It’s the perfect drink to cheer your...
STEM Easter Basket Ideas
Easter is right around the corner and I'm about to recycle the Halloween candy into the Easter eggs. The very last thing on the planet that the...
SPA Easter Basket Ideas
In a previous post, I showed you what the Easter Bunny was going to leave for the Princess Cupcake: a STEM-inspired Easter basket that made even me...
Marshmallow Fondant Recipe
I have been obsessed with learning how to use fondant for months. I took at class at Michaels to learn how to use it. And because when I’m in, I�...
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Easy to Make Gift Card Idea
Here’s the situation: the teenager had a gift exchange at high school and she wanted to keep it simple with a Starby’s gift card and some Sour Patch Kids. (Yawn) But unfortunately for her, she’s my kid, and we can’t roll with straight up boring gifts. We did get the...
Craft Room Ideas and Advice
Depending on how dedicated a crafter you are, these craft room ideas may help you plan and organize your perfect workspace.
Smart and Crafty Craft Storage Ideas
This post is co-written by my talented, artistic friend and architect, Laura Davis, Vice President and Principal of hpd architecture + interiors. As dedicated crafters, we know how important it is to have a designated space for all my creative supplies. Let's face...
Top Handmade Gift Ideas 2023
I’ve always considered that handcrafted gifts carry more meaning than store bought ones, especially when they are customized to the recipient’s taste. In this era of fast fashion and cheap imports, handmade gifts allow me the opportunity to personalize the gift with...
8 Christmas Clearance Crafting Bargains
The Christmas Clearances are great for finding crafting bargains. Here are 8 items I always look for that I’ll use through the year.
Media Day Ideas
Media Day can be a bit tiresome for the kids waiting around for the pro photographer. Lighten it up a bit with these fun selfie props.
Easy to Make Gift Card Idea
Here’s the situation: the teenager had a gift exchange at high school and she wanted to keep it simple with a Starby’s gift card and some Sour Patch Kids. (Yawn) But unfortunately for her, she’s my kid, and we can’t roll with straight up boring gifts. We did get the...
Craft Room Ideas and Advice
Depending on how dedicated a crafter you are, these craft room ideas may help you plan and organize your perfect workspace.
Smart and Crafty Craft Storage Ideas
This post is co-written by my talented, artistic friend and architect, Laura Davis, Vice President and Principal of hpd architecture + interiors. As dedicated crafters, we know how important it is to have a designated space for all my creative supplies. Let's face...
Top Handmade Gift Ideas 2023
I’ve always considered that handcrafted gifts carry more meaning than store bought ones, especially when they are customized to the recipient’s taste. In this era of fast fashion and cheap imports, handmade gifts allow me the opportunity to personalize the gift with...