Kids Craft: How to Make a Customized Economical LunchboxAs your kids head back to school, I'm sure many of you are thinking of ways to save. Staying within a budget on back-to-school items can be difficult. That's why at our house we re-use many things from previous years, like backpacks and lunchboxes. My oldest has used…
TV Tray MakeoverTV trays: pretty much everyone has them or if you don't, you can easily find them in thrift stores or resale shops. Plain wood, utilitarian, but not very pretty. When I see something that's useful but not pretty, I go into makeover mode. So when I really looked at the…
Kids Craft: How To Make Mixed Media Photo FramesValentine's Day lends itself to festive food, fun decorations, and special gifts to share with your loved ones. One of my favorite crafts to make with my grandchild are these mixed media photo frames. We get to share quality time with each other and he gets to make…
Craft Project: How To Decorate Using Mod PodgeA while back, I saw the most beautiful trash can that Melody Ross from Brave Girls created. It was whimsical, artistic, and functional. I tucked the idea away in the back of my brain knowing I wanted to make one some day using Mod Podge. Not only did it…
Fall Craft: How to Make “Harvest” Wood CutoutsI love fall. I love watching the leaves change colors. I love layering in all my favorite sweaters. I love decorating my house in fall colors and textures. I also enjoy eating the last fruits and vegtables from our local farmers market. When I think of fall, I think…
