Can you believe we made this cute headband out of the hubs old tee shirt? We found this tutorial on Love Stitched. It makes an adorable headband, but you could also use this technique to make other a...
As we mentioned in our previous post, we have been feeling a bit under the weather around here lately. As as tends to be the case with our kids, even when they are sick they still ...
Well, dear readers, you know we normally try to post our projects bright & early on Mondays and Thursdays. However this week The Mamas and their families have been struck by a nasty tummy bug tha...
As weve mentioned in past posts, living with pets, kids, and even husbands can be smelly business. So were always on the lookout for homemade natural air fresheners. When we came across this post fro...
To wrap up our birthday party marathon we decided to throw Nana a hillbilly party! If you are looking for a fun and inexpensive party, this is it!We used mostly things we had around the house to deco...
Jacks teacher LOVES flamingos! In fact, on the last day of Teacher Appreciation Week last week, the room parents decided to declare it Flamingo Day and have the kids in his class "shower her with...
This week is teacher appreciation week so we decided to make this cute bouquet of flowers from the Happy Scraps, for our kids teachers. You may notice that the stems are made with pencils - something...
As weve mentioned before, it is birthday season around here, starting with Jonahs Zombie Party in March, Jacks Jedi Training Camp Party last weekend, and now Charlies birthday today (Happy Birthday C...
Rebecca and her family woke the other day to find that their dog Rocky had had a grand old time the night before with his bed. He had torn a big hole in the side and had pulled out much of the fluff....
Yesterday was Jacks 7th birthday, and when he was asked what kind of party he wanted, we have to admit that we groaned a little bit at his answer: A Star Wars party. (If you are new to our little blo...
We completely stumbled upon this recipe while looking for ideas for an upcoming Jedi Training party (yes - another Star Wars party is coming up!). In the side bar of make and takes we saw a link to P...
With warm weather comes fun days playing outside. And if your kids are anything like ours, the chances are pretty good that at least once a day someone will come into the house wailing in agony over ...
Okay, so these arent the prettiest looking snack, but wait til you taste them! Oats, peanut butter, coconut, chocolate and honey - whats not to like? These no-bake energy bites make a great snack or ...
A few months ago, Maggies husband accidentally knocked a cup of coffee into her dresser drawer. A black and white shirt got most of the damage, and after washing it unsuccessfully we were pretty sure...
Rebecca had an old pair of cheap canvas shoes (from Target). They were looking sooo bad we had to make some paper liners to cover the bottom of the shoes. We couldnt show them to you all - they were ...
Spring Break is over around here, so time to get back to some crafting! We had a great time hanging out with our families this past week, so were a little sad to see the kids go back to school...just...
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Spring is here and with it comes the longing for cute, warm weather clothes and fun accessories. However, our budget doesnt always agree. So after wrapping a gift recently, we were left with an empty...
Wow, look at what we did to this shirt! We decided to really give this stain remover from onegoodthingbyjilliee.com a real test. Jillee raved about it, and since we live with lots of messy boys, we a...
See this cute shirt? It was created thanks to a major craft fail on our part....Like so many of you in Blogland, we saw this amazing project from Behind The Seams and *knew* it was perfect! It was qu...
Here are the shirts we gave out as favors at Jonahs Zombie Party! We wanted everyone to look like a zombie as well as protect their clothes from zombie facepaint.Now, you may not be having a zombie p...
Birthday season is upon us. Half our family has birthdays in the next few months. Today was Jonahs 7th birthday. Mom asked what kind of party he wanted. He immediately responded "Zombie Party!...
While cruising Pinterest we came across this great tutorial from marthastewart.com. Maggie has a ton (and we mean a TON!) of tiles in her basement that were left by the previous owner of her house so...
Tonight at Rebeccas kids school, there was a science night. Parents set up all different kinds of science projects for the kids around the gym. All the projects had to do with food - we love that! It...
When Maggies husband brought home a plain, unfinished box, she knew it needed a little something to make it cute. We knew that this idea from Crafty Nest would be perfect for gussying it up! Since sh...
If you have never had limoncello, you dont know what you are missing! Limoncello is an Italian lemon liquor that is traditionally sipped after dinner. Served chilled, it is the perfect way to finish ...
Sometimes we see a project and think, "Thats so cool and crafty! We have to try it!" But sometimes, we see a craft and think, "Thats kinda goofy... We have to try that!" So it went wi...
Rebecca has been having trouble with her computer, so we are going to try posting today with the iPad app for blogger. Well see how it goes. We got this great idea from One Good Thing By Jillee- she ...
Our husbands are great! They help with the kids, cooking, and housework (yeah, were lucky gals!). But sometimes they need a little help remembering the "Honey-Do" lists we give them, or they ...
Unfortunately this happens all to often (especially if you have children or friends who havent heard of coasters). You move a hot or cold drink only to find a big ugly water mark on your wooden table...
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