This year, I wanted to create a fun Halloween cake that wasn’t too spooky. After our trip to an authentic pumpkin patch I was inspired to make a pumpkin patch Halloween cake. It was easy, a little messy and a … Continue reading
Category Archives: my DIY
5 pretty hairstyles for your little girl
I love doing hairstyles on my little girls! My oldest daughter’s hair is so long that it is fun to try some really neat braids, buns and twists. All of these were done in about five minutes from start to … Continue reading
Easy Fall Leaf Garland
Our mantle was looking a little in “forever Summer” mode so I thought the girls and I could add a little Fall feeling to it with a very easy Fall leaf garland. I came across a few packages of leaves … Continue reading
DIY bean bag toss
Last weekend, the girls and I put together this package for a friend’s birthday present. It was a fun and easy project and now I’m working on a few more –one for our house and some for gifts. If you … Continue reading
DIY shutter key hook
We misplace our keys all the time and it is so frustrating searching for them when trying to get out the door with two kids. I’m sure we’ve all been there. I often see cute key hooks in stores and … Continue reading
DIY hot air balloons
We made hot air balloons for Summer’s first birthday and I thought I’d share this fun project. It turned out to be a great preschool activity for Gemma and the hot air balloons were pretty for the parties and now … Continue reading
treasure blocks, the class
Treasure Blocks was a really neat class that focused on allowing children to define the concept of “treasure”. This project came to me last Summer when I was trying to think of things for Gemma to do around the house. … Continue reading
object printing, the class
Object printing was such a fun class! Each kiddo received a strawberry basket that included the following items: plastic animal paper towel roll, cut into a 1″ section cork small sponge pine leaf plastic ice cube small plastic cup lego … Continue reading
Clay Creations, the class
I just finished my second art class session this week and it was a blast! This class focused on creating imprints with nature objects in clay. We used leaves, pinecones, seashells, twigs and flowers and they turned out so beautiful! … Continue reading
Exploring Watercolor, the class
I’ve just finished my first class which ran for two weeks called Exploring Watercolor. It was a lot of fun and I think the kids really got a great introduction to watercolor which was one of my main goals. The … Continue reading