"What will NY152 say today I wonder. I turn on my computer. I wait impatiently as it connects. I go online, and my breath catches in my chest until I hear three little words: You've got mail. I hear nothing. Not even a sound on the streets of New York, just the beating of my own heart. I have mail. From you."BEST . MOVIE . EVER! So, naturalllllly just *HAD* to make a "You've Got Mail" inspired costume for this month's installment of my 2019 costume project........can you tell what it issss???? ... continue reading...
A DIY picnic table costume + an homage to my creative Mom!
This month is an homage to a costume that my Mom had made when I was in high school. I was trying out for the varsity hockey team my Freshman year and didn’t have my license to drive myself yet. So, my Mom came to pick me up on the last day of try-outs, which happened to be Halloween. I came out of the ice rink, sweaty and tired only to look up and see MY MOM walking towards me wearing a picnic-table costume complete with a can of sprite and blue plastic cup hot glued to a hat! Um. ... continue reading...
How to sew a simple rainbow backpack pull
Dare I say it, but school is upon us. It's on the horizon and, as a matter of fact, today we are headed to get haircuts for school pictures + registration tomorrow. And what better way to prepare kiddos for school than to deck out their brand new, sparkling backpacks with FLAIR!?! :) Today, I am sharing this adorably cute softie rainbow backpack pull....it's a part of the #sewasoftie initiative, with Trixie from Coloured Buttons, which is encouraging kids and adults to learn to sew (which is ... continue reading...
How to make easy, reusable snack + sandwich bags for lunches!
"HELLO! I am a Mom and feel like a human snack vending machine for a third of my life"! Anyone else???? :) This never-ending snack supply ALWAYS consists of papers and wrappers and packing and cutting and slicing and packing and sending and, and, and........ SOOOOOOO why haven't I made these reusable snack and sanchiwch bags before now, you ask?! Well......to be honest, I have no idea but holy bananas am I excited that we have them now. Especially as school is about to begin and I can keep them ... continue reading...
How to make an easy bomb pop popsicle costume!
What is more 4th of July than a red, white and blue bomb pop popsicle?!?!? It celebrates everything that is summer with its ice cold deliciousness and its bright and happy colors, right?!?! :) ANNNND what is more fun then dressing up as a bomb pop for your back-yard BBQ or 4th of July parade, eh?!?! :) THIIIIIS bomb pop costume is the July installment of my 2019 costume challenge!!!! :) And I promise that this bomb pop costume is so easy to make (like SOOOOOO easy, only taking me a few hours ... continue reading...
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