If you’re looking for a fun and easy way to color eggs for Easter you need to know How To Dye Easter Eggs With Kool-Aid. It’s easy to do and just requires a few simple ingredients! Kool-Aid Dyed Easter Eggs Sure, you can buy a regular dye kit, but if you want to try something …
For the best owl there ever was, the one who stood by Harry from the start, this Hedwig Owl Charm Bracelet is so cute, my heart breaks. I don’t know if I’ll ever be the same. This Hedwig Owl Charm Bracelet is So Cute, My Heart Breaks. I’ll never understand why they couldn’t go back …
Let’s be clear, when Fantastic Beasts originally came out, the Niffler was my bae. And this DIY Niffler Necklace is so Cute, I’m Hoarding It. And if you want to take it away, you’d better think twice. But, making this cute little guy was so easy, you can DIY yourself a whole nest, if you …
Seriously, I can’t believe I caught it! Dude, this DIY Snitch Necklace is made to be Chased (and worn)! And it’s so easy. I can’t believe I didn’t think of making this YEARS ago… This DIY Snitch Necklace is Made to be Chased (and worn) Ok. I’m not kidding, I’m a little in love with …
Every time I walk through Anthropologie I gaze at the gorgeous Gilded Agate Coasters. I’ve wanted to buy them for years, but at $98 for a set of 4, I just couldn’t do it. I searched around but they seemed to be expensive at every store! Belle & June has a set of 4 for …
With the recent release of the new Avengers movie, I knew I had to come up with a fun craft that was easy to make and could provide hours of fun. These DIY Iron Man Gloves is the end result! The best part about this is that they ACTUALLY GLOW! Plus you can find most of the …
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, which means its time to shower our moms with some extra love! Its this time of year when you get to not only shower mom with gifts, but you get to show her the love and appreciation she deserves! And what better way to show your mom how …
Whether you have toddlers or teens, these 25 Totally Adorable Easter Crafts will provide hours of crafting awesomeness. Chances are as they grow up they won’t remember what you made, but they’ll always remember the time you spent crafting together. My mom was a Pinterest mom before Pinterest existed. Every Easter we’d dig into the …
Sometimes when life hands you lemons, you should make lemonade. Sometimes you should use them to do other things: like lighten your hair or make your garbage disposal smell better. Because even though sometimes lemons are sour, if life’s out there on a street corner handing them out for free, you should never turn that …
Know when you’ve gotta go and you just ‘know’ it’s gonna be bad? Maybe it was too many chicken tacos the night before. Or that milk that tasted just a ‘little’ off at breakfast. Or maybe you just drank coffee and now your body’s gonna do what a body’s gonna do. We’ve all been there. …
Everyone knows peanut butter & jelly is for kids. You cut off the crusts, cut it into triangles (or squares, if you’re a monster), and serve it with a glass of milk. But somewhere deep inside all of us is a little kid who doesn’t understand why they can’t have naps anymore. Just because you’re …
Rice is great if you’re really hungry and want to eat two-thousand of something (Mitch Hedberg said that), but did you know there’s a lot of other things you can do with rice other than use it for food? Yeah, we’ve probably all thrown a wet phone into a bag of rice to try to …
Valentine’s Day hasn’t always been my favorite holiday. I remember in high school everyone would receive carnations in class and I’d sit there all grumbly and awkward about the fact that my crush didn’t notice me. Wish I could say I’ve grown up some since then, but to be honest, even when I have a date …
Harsh weather leaving you with sad skin? No worries, we’ve got the solution: these scent-sational sugar scrubs will leave your skin fabulously flawless, and they all smell ah-maz-ING! Don’t give in to flaky, dry, dusty skin, give it some ‘sugar’ instead! Trust us – you’ll thank us when you’re older. Have fun! 25 Scent-sational Sugar …
Christmas is a time for family, for friends, and for tons of trash. It’s the time of year when we want to treat everyone we love, but those treats come with a whole lot of waste. Wrapping paper is tough to recycle…once it’s used, it’s hard to reuse in such a way that still looks …
Spilled milk? Don’t cry over it! Turns out there are a lot of things you can do with milk other than use it for food. Sure, milk is great for soaking fish to get out the fishy flavor before you cook it, but did you know it can polish leather? How about fix fine china? …
One of the hardest things I’ve had to accept as an adult is that I have caviar tastes, with a Ramen budget. I’m one of those people who will drool her way through Anthropologie and lightly caress every single thing while whispering under my breath, Someday you’ll be mine… Thing is, if you’re even a little …
How much do we love sugar skulls? Seriously, I don’t think I know a single person who isn’t obsessed with these gorgeous images. From art work to clothing, to cartoons (Monster High, anyone??) sugar skulls are Everywhere. And in celebration of that we wanted to bring you 20 Dazzling DIY Sugar Skull Crafts. Fall is …
Whether you’re Ravenclaw or Slytherin, Hufflepuff or Gryffindor, we’ve got 30 DIY Harry Potter Crafts to appeal to all of your house loyalties. Now gather your wizarding friends and let’s take a step down Diagon Alley for some Potteriffic Fun! *raises wand* DIYium Craftium! In Fact, I love Harry Potter Crafts so much that I wrote …
If you’re like me, you’re pretty anxious right now. The world sucks. It’s scary, there’s threats of war, of nukes, of nazi’s (who apparently worry about mosquitos, judging from the tiki torches), and it just sucks. It all sucks. Know what, though? We’re not the only ones who think it sucks. During the summer edition …
If you’re like me, you’ve probably forgotten to get someone a gift. It can be hard to be thoughtful when you’re scrambling at the last minute to put together a present so someone doesn’t feel forgotten. I’ve come up with a solution that is one part unique gift, one part cleaning out your closet: The …
It’s raining, it’s pouring, your kids think life is boring, these crafts are fun, we’re all-for-one, we call this #ParentScoring! Seriously, though, after this super snowy winter these 20 April Showers Crafts for Kids might be just what you need for the rainy days to come. Have fun! 20 April Showers Crafts for Kids: 1. …
Soap is one of those common household items that I never think about until I’m washing my hands and discover that I’ve only got the “water” part of “soap and water.” This happens to me way too often – someone should probably come and revoke my adult card. And I’m not saying that making my …
So by this point you should know that pumice stones are incredibly amazing at breaking through the hard shell of our winter feet and making them all pretty and stuff for flip flop season…but did you know there are other things you can do with them? I’m not talking beauty things, either. I mean, yeah …
We may never solve the question of what happens to socks in the dryer that turns them from a pair to singletons, but that’s okay…because those single socks can be super useful on their own! Just ask Dobby the House Elf. I mean, all it took was one sock to free him from a lifetime …
My mom was the first person to ever tell me that women shouldn’t limit themselves when it comes to screwing. Even though she and my dad were married, he was an aerospace contractor and spent maybe six months out of the year out of town working jobs in other cities. If she waited around for …
These Marble Votive Candle Holders are probably the simplest little DIY project you will ever complete. But they look so cute when they’re done that it will be hard for you to decide if you want to give them as gifts or keep them for yourself! If you can bear giving them away, they make great …
Let’s be real here: most vases? Pretty boring. Like, really really boring. Maybe this is supposed to make you appreciate the flowers more, but why wouldn’t you stick pretty things in something that’s already pretty? Like this Mirror Planter Box, for instance? This way, your flowers are just as gorgeous as the people looking at …
We are getting ready to head into the holiday season, my favorite time of the year! I love how the season has an effect on people and the best in everyone seems to come out. I love the Cookie Exchange parties. I love the magic that comes with Christmas. I love all of the holiday …
I’m kind of obsessed with magnets. Maybe it’s because I see my fridge as a place to hold artwork that I see it, in a weird way, like a work of art itself? So. I’m always on the lookout for very original DIY magnet ideas that I can pull-off easily. These super cool DIY Hashtag …
The other day as I watched my two-year-old nephew eat food right out of the dog bowl (don’t worry, I stopped him), I realized I didn’t have much around my house for littles anymore. Sure, a few toys, a couple of books, but as far as arts and crafts kind of things, I was sorely …
It’s not everyday you get rub Harrison Ford as Han Solo all over your body. In fact, I am sure you will never get to do that… until today. This Han Solo Soap captures Han Solo in carbonite during the best looking years of his life. He’s cocky, but can you blame him? I mean look …
Star Wars is coming! And in celebration of what we’re lovingly calling ‘Nerd Christmas’ in my house, I’ve made these Star Wars Ewok Granola Bars for all of you. Ewoks are the coolest, am I right? An these bars are just as cool as you can get. For any fun loving Star Wars fan, they’re …
Now that school is starting all over the country, breakfast is becoming something a lot of parents dread. We don’t want to send our kids to school hungry, but at the same time who has time to cook before everyone rushes out the door? This Homemade Waffle Mix is exactly what you and your family …
This summer, we are all about chilling in the pool and enjoying the hot weather. Problem is, in Texas it keeps raining, and that’s making it hard to keep our pool in tip-top shape. We had a BBQ coming up, and our pool had started to grow some black algae. We can’t be having black …
If you’re like me (and chances are if you’re reading this…you are) you’ve got more Washi Tape hanging around your craft room than you know what to do with. That stuff is amazing! But honestly, there are only so many pencils and notebooks we can customize, right? Ammiright? I am. That’s okay, because Now (add …
I think every family has birthday traditions, and mine is no different. The birthday person always picks their favorite dinner – lasagna for me – and their favorite cake (chocolate on chocolate anything is mine). It’s so predictable in my family that I could actually list off exactly which cake each person would pick, without batting an …
I love jewelry just like the next gal, but I don’t like the high prices associated with it. So instead of spending my hard earned money on those gorgeous bracelets found in-store, I decided to come up with my own Pandora Style Bracelet. The results: Gorgeous and so inexpensive! Warning: Ladies, don’t tell your men or …
We couldn’t be TOTALLY THE BOMB if we didn’t like things that were da’ bomb like bath bombs for example. Well, we could but it just wouldn’t be the same! So while you are all out enjoying life, I am over here figuring out new things to make that are bomb-ish. A good kind of …
I am a chocoholic. I am a born of the cloth, down to my DNA, can’t fight the beat (and why would I want to?) unreformed chocoholic. You know that song Amy Winehouse sang about Rehab? That’s me if anyone tries to take away my chocolate. No. No. No. This DIY Chocolate Brownie Candle is …
An old prophecy stated, “The geeks shall rise up and inherit the earth.” Many of us didn’t believe it…until Joss Whedon drifted down from the heavens and bestowed upon the world…The Avengers Franchise. Legend says, the clouds opened up that day and a single hawk let out a streaking cry as it soared high above the earth …
This washi tape unicorn is everything. I am in love with all things washi tape, and I can’t stop washi-ing things. (Is that a word? It is now, y’all.) So, here’s the great thing about this little washi tape unicorn, it doesn’t HAVE to be a unicorn. You can decorate all sorts of things with …
I love crafty things…especially those that are easy to make and turn out as beautiful as these 35 gorgeous diy wire crafts. Seriously, from jewelry to garden stakes to baubles for my home I’m itching to get my hands on some wire so I can try each of these out for myself. I think my …
Know what my favorite thing about this bubble bath is? It’s red and it sparkles. Sure, usually you’d think of pink if you’re going for bubblegum-scented, but this sparkly red bubblegum bubble bath is basically just happiness in a bottle. Let me repeat: red and sparkly. Sure, you can make it without the dye and …
After a long, hard day nothing makes me happier than settling into a hot, relaxing bath. Dimmed lights, my fully charged Kindle, and these Sleepy Time Bath Bombs are all I need to wash my worries away. More than that, it’s time to myself. No kids, no responsibilities, no deadlines…that time belongs to me. If …
I like to breathe. I like to sleep. Heck, I like to breathe when I sleep. That’s not always the case when it comes to my husband because you see, whenever he gets the cold or flu, he gets really sick and has a hard time breathing or sleeping. So since I am a good …
Spring means a lot of things. The clock moves forward, flowers emerge from the snow, bears lumber out of hibernation (and by bears I mean significant others who have been wearing the same ugly sweater for months, of course). But more than anything, in my house spring means cleaning. This year I’m bringing you 10 …
They’re creepy, they’re crawly, and their handprint Mother’s Day cards always make us tear up. Just kidding, but really, what is it about kids and insects? I’m not sure, but what I do know is that these 10 Insect Crafts for Kids will worm their way into your heart. Seriously, you’ll be bugged by how …
Just because your kids want boring, crustless grilled cheese doesn’t mean you can’t play with your food! The following recipe for Grilled Cheese Caprese is Grilled Cheese done RIGHT! To Make Grilled Cheese Caprese You Need: 4 slices of bread (Italian is delicious with this!) 4 slices of mozzarella 1 tomato 1 bunch fresh basil olive …
When I think about baking, cookies and cakes often come to mind. I’m exploring ways to eat healthier even with my baked goods. What I love about this collection of recipes is that they are all super easy to make. It’s totally awesome to get into Healthy Baking with Homemade Breads, Biscuits and Scones! Most can …
I have recently gotten really into essential oils. The thing is, they’re good for all sorts of things, and I love putting a couple of drops into sugar scrub or bath salts. But one of my favorite things to use essential oils in is my beauty regimen! It took a little while for me to …
I am totally in love with this easy to make fabric hair bow! It’s super simple and totally cute! Denim hair bows are super cute, easy to make and only require a few supplies. The best part is, you can wear them in your hair, make them for your little girl or give them away …
It’s no secret I love candy. Everyone jokes that I could pretty much eat only candy every single day and be totally fine with that. They’re probably right. (You know, except for the crazy belly ache!) Spring screams bright colors to me, and so does candy, so I figured why not make some teacher gifts …
St. Patrick’s Day is one of my favorite holidays. (It seems like I am always saying this every time a holiday comes up– but still, I love it!) If you’re looking for fun St, Patrick’s Day themed activities for kids, here’s 100 of them!
Easter Egg Mosaic Art is so fun and easy to make! The kids will love this fun Easter craft! After we got done dyeing eggs, it was time to eat them! When we pulled off the easter eggshells, we realized that the colored shells were fantastic and we could make the most adorable mosaic art …
I paint my nails a lot. Seriously, sometimes I paint them more than once a day. What that means is that my hands are in a perpetual state of dryness. I have lotion on my desk, next to the sink, in my car, everywhere–but it’s not enough. I need a good sugar scrub to make …
I am a total sucker for baths. I take one every single day. Sometimes two if it’s just been one of those days. But, all those fancy bath pamper products cost a fortune, so I save money by making my own! Seriously the cost of this Make Your Own Bath Salt is about $1.05 per jar. …
Halloween is almost here, and I have an awesome DIY Bat Hairbow tutorial for you. It’s SO easy to make, that I almost don’t need to give you step by step instructions, but since I love you– I’ll do it anyway. You need 20 inches of 3 inch wide black Ribbon (well, that …
So anyone who follows me on Facebook knows that I am all sorts of obsessed with nail art. I love it times a bazillion, and my Pinterest board is full of it. Here are five really great designs I am dying to try: I am totally in love with this awesome tie dye design from …
This video is a step-by-step tutorial inspired by Sleeping Beauty’s color changing gown. I hope you like it!
Okay, so here’s the thing. Sometimes people say Duct Tape, and sometimes people say Duck Tape, because that’s a brand of Duct Tape. But, I am going with Duct Tape. 🙂 Want to know hot to make a cheer bow from Duct Tape? Here’s a video tutorial!