Learn how to make a paper doll with this sweet tutorial! When I was a little girl we had a small box with several different…
The road to creating more meaningful gifts began many years ago, before I even knew what a meaningful gift was. One Christmas, my mom bought…
When my mom was a teacher, she would often round up a stack of discarded books from the library at the end of the school…
One of the treats of going to The Hello Sessions last month was getting some creative time at the end of the day. When I…
Growing up in a little town in Southern California meant we spent many Saturday afternoons at the beach. My mom would pack a lunch and…
For as long as I can remember, my mom has made name cards for holiday dinners. Sometimes she paints our names, sometimes they are written…
After I made napkin rings for the kid’s table, I had an entire cereal box that was crying out to be used. And since we…
The kid’s table. In some families, it’s a thing of legend. The tables off to the side covered in paper so the kids can draw…
Have you seen the cute felt food you can buy for imaginary play these days? I’ve been wanting to buy my daughter something like this…
It’s always surreal writing these monthly recaps. I started out writing them because I was inspired by Emily from Chatting At The Sky’s monthly recap…
Welcome to the last week of my Summer Crafting series. Every Friday for the last eight weeks, I shared easy crafts you could make over…
Please note, I wrote this post for the first version of my Creative Retreat workbook because it was a PDF printable. The new paperback version…
Welcome to the seventh week of my Summer Crafting series. Every Friday for the next 3 weeks, I’ll be sharing easy crafts you can make…
Welcome to the fifth week of my Summer Crafting series. Every Friday for the next 5 weeks, I’ll be sharing easy crafts you can make…
A few weeks ago, I noticed my daughter’s t-shirts were becoming crop tops. How in the world did that happen? This was a sad discovery…
This is such a cute no-sew project! Make a doll tutu for ANY doll, even American Girl dolls. You can even use this same concept…
Have you ever made a homemade matching game? Many years ago, I used to make them with the kids I babysat. We would draw pictures…
Welcome to the second week of my Summer Crafting series. Every Friday for the next 9 weeks, I’ll be sharing easy crafts you can make…
Ah, summer. It’s a blessing and a curse, isn’t it? As a kid, I remember eagerly waiting for the morning to come when I didn’t…
When I was a kid, I loved making my annual summer scrapbook. Armed with paper, glue sticks, pens, scissors, and magazines, I would fill up…