This post brought to you by Duck Brand. All opinions are 100% mine. Summer is here and swim lessons are starting next week! The kids are so excited! I made a new tote to store towels and sunscreen for the pool. And here's the kicker...the entire bag is made out of shelf liner! I bet you didn't realize that shelf liner was so versatile. It's water proof, durable, flexible and MACHINE … [Read more...]
DIY Cabochon Flowers {mold & bake!}
Who doesn't little flower cabochons? They are so bright and colorful and make the most darling jewelry pieces. I have a pair of turquoise resin cabochon earrings and my girls also have some darling resin flower clip-on earrings that they love. Instead of purchasing more we decided to see about making them! I don't know the first thing about working with resin, so we turned to something that I … [Read more...]
Sister’s Weekend in San Francisco: Easy Instagram Albums
I received the biggest surprise on Christmas Day, 2012. My husband and brother in law had secretly been working together to plan a getaway for my sister and I. Just the two of us. I live in California and she lives in Missouri, so at best, we see each other every other year. I'm the biggest home body...EVER. I never travel without my husband and kids, nor have the desire to, but I will make an … [Read more...]
Tissue Paper Stained Glass {Sun Catchers}
Here is a fun last minute Valentine's Day craft that can be customized for any holiday, actually. A flower, an ornament, a tree, a star, a pumpkin. You get the idea! We had a fun little get together with friends yesterday to decorate sugar cookies and make these fun tissue paper stained glass hearts. A perfect little sun catcher. They only take a few minutes to make. Let's get … [Read more...]
Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
Anything that begins with Ghirardelli melting chocolates is bound to be insanely good. These dark chocolate peanut butter cups are no exception. I used Ruby's nap time to make (and eat some) the other day. I probably could have found a more productive way to use my time, but it wouldn't have tasted as good! Making peanut butter cups is incredibly easy. It's a 3 step method: Melt, Fill, … [Read more...]
