I have always been in love with various Christmas houses and villages and the idea of these little "worlds" of homes and shops and things.....maybe it's because I imagine Hallmark movies taking place in them! :) Soooooo when Glaminator contacted me to be a part of their 12 days of Glaminator giveaway (check it out on IG and win one for yourself) I knew I just HADDDD to make some paper luminaries for the project. Snag the full tutorial on how to make these DIY printable paper house luminaries ... continue reading...
How to make an octagon paper donut box (a perfect way to surprise your bestie or neighbor)! :)
Ya know those mornings when you're late getting out the door?!? The kids are whining, your coffee isn't hot anymore, you can't find your favorite pair of shoes OR car keys......but thennnnnnnnnn, you open the door to find a colorful, cute box on your front steps. You open it and it has a yummy, chocolate donut inside from your bestie that juts *knew* you needed a surprise pick-me-up! *siggghhhh* Sounds magical, eh? :) OK!!!! Maybe this isn't real life, but IT COULD BE!!!! Because today I am ... continue reading...
How to make party hat cupcake toppers, an easy 10 minute craft!
You have a party planned OR you just want to celebrate something worth celebrating that happened in your week (your kiddos first soccer goal or no cavities at the dentist, ya know, the things that I LOVE to bring attention to and celebrate)! BUUUUUT you don't have loads of time to make the most pinterest-worthy cupcake topper or decoration. Wellllllllllll let me tell you that I have the *easiest* and potentially most colorful party hat cupcake toppers that you can whip out with only a few ... continue reading...
How to make a pizza piñata + punny pizza buttons!
My niece turned three last weekend and my Sister-in-law threw one of the cutest, easiest toddler parties ever.....she ordered a bunch of pizzas, had everyone come in their cozies to hang out and enjoy one another. She made simple cupcakes and we ate pizza and opened presents....it was everything a party for a toddler should be. Full of color, good food, lots of laughing, LOADS of presents and a simple concept that won't break the bank OR leave you exhausted afterwards! :) So, HIGH FIVES Lanae, ... continue reading...
How to make a number piñata! :) And the best birthday gift for a two year old!
SO! I am one of those parents that are in the "we have enough toys, please bring books or give experiences" type of stages for birthdays or Christmas or any gift-giving holiday. I mean, I want my kids to feel spoiled and ULTRA loved by Grandma and Aunties and everyone, but we have SO MUCH STUFF around our house that gets accumulated over days and weeks. And yes, I do try and declutter as much as possible, but still. It PILES UP! :) Amiright?!?!? Any Mom's relate?! SO! When Esther's 2nd ... continue reading...
