DIY
Holiday DIY: Memorial Day Hands On Flag Craft
This year, get the kids to be hands on, literally, with this nifty and fun Memorial Day Flag Craft! This flag is not only a blast for kids to make, but it is simple and thrifty too! Read More »
Fun With Play: DIY Spring Sensory Box for Kids
Create fun at playtime by making a frugal DIY sensory box for kids. Learn step by step directions and see pics that will help guide you through the process Read More »
Encouraging Your Child to Garden: How to Inspire Kids to Love Gardening
Gardening is a wonderful activity that can also be educational and rewarding for children. Prerna Malik gives 5 ways to inspire your kids to fall in love with gardening Read More »
The Frugal Gardener: Savvy and Sensational Shoe Planters
Some DIY projects make you happy just by looking at them! If you need a little inspiration for your next plant container, just look to your feet! Did you know that your very own shoes make easy planters for herbs, ... Read More »
Three Super Easy Spring Crafts Using Buttons
DIY and Craft Contributor Katie Femia shows you how to create three DIY Spring Crafts that are easy as 1-2-3! Learn how to make a Whimsical Button Frame, Beautiful Button Flowers, and Button Barrettes! Read More »
Easter Crafts with Peeps: Peep Wreath, Peeps on a Nest, and Peeps Candle Holder
TheCubicleChick.com DIY and Crafting Contributor Katie Femia shows us 3 crafts/treats that you can make with Peeps. This Easter staple is versatile and perfect for craft making! Read More »
Family DIY: Create Your Own Mural with uCreate (Review & Giveaway)
Check out this fabulous review of Carolina Pad's uCreate Boards, and enter to win a set of boards of your own. Perfect for family craft projects! Read More »
Let’s Go Fly a Kite: How to Make Your Own DIY Traditional Kite
One of the best ways to usher in spring weather is to go and fly a kite. Nothing beats romping through an open field with the breeze on your face and a high flying kite in your hand! Read More »
March 2nd: Celebrate Dr. Seuss’ Birthday with a Cat in the Hat Craft
Did you know that March 2nd is the birthday of beloved children’s author Dr. Seuss? The tall, red and white striped hat worn by the Cat in the Hat is recognized by everyone, and with this activity, you will get ... Read More »
Fab Thirfting: How to Shop for Antique and Vintage Items Like a Pro
Have you seen the television show American Pickers? Or perhaps you are a Pawn Star fan? Seeing all of these people turn their trash into treasure might have you wondering if you could do the same. After all, would you ... Read More »
Creative and Crafty Valentines: 5 DIY Valentine’s Day Greetings
You don’t need to break the bank to make these Valentine’s Day greetings, in fact all of the supplies pictured here were purchased at a dollar store! You don’t need a lot of time either, as each of these Valentine’s ... Read More »
Getting Kids on Board for a Clean 2013: DIY Chore Chart
Children understand expectations best when they are presented to them visually. A chore chart is a perfect way to show children what jobs they are responsible for Read More »
Party Time: Golden Globe Party Ideas From a Pro
I received a press release full of tips from Branson von Wyck, celebrity party planner extraordinaire, master planner guru. He's created parties and events for the likes of P. Diddy, Beyonce, Martha Stewart, and with Presidents Obama and Clinton for ... Read More »
Crafty Kids: Create a New Year’s Resolutions Wreath
This New Year's resolution wreath is a super way to capture a wonderful moment in time! Now that the new year has arrived, sit and talk with your children about their hopes and dreams for it. Read More »
Winter Wonderfuls: Hot Chocolate On a Stick Recipe
Looking for a fun warm winter treat that everyone will enjoy? How about hot chocolate on a stick? It's pretty easy to make and is a great gift to give or to make for your next party or event Read More »
Winter Boredom Buster: DIY Pinecone Birdfeeder
A perfect winter boredom buster is this easy pine cone bird feeder. With just a few supplies you may already have, you can whip up a sweet and decorative bird feeder in no time! Read More »
Fab Beauty: Holiday Inspired Nails & DIY Nail Design Tips
With the influx of the holiday season brings a little bit of the holiday magic usually inspires us. If you are a nail enthusiast like myself, then you may appreciate a little nail art that is creative and inspired by ... Read More »
Goody Goody Gumdrops! DIY Gumdrop Ornament
I can’t lie to you. Today’s DIY is hard. You may not be able to get through it. Not because the materials are expensive. Not because it is time consuming. Not even because it is a “10” on the difficulty ... Read More »
