A DIY Recipe Card Holder and a DIY Bow Holder {2 #HandmadeHoliday Ideas}

A DIY Recipe Card Holder and a DIY Bow Holder {2 #HandmadeHoliday Ideas}

There was a time when anyone would mention Staples to me, the first things that I would think of would be 0ffice stationary, school supplies and tech equipment. But when I was invited to walk through the store and pick up materials to create a handmade gift/craft idea for the holidays, the offerings in each aisle opened my…

An affordable, non-candy, Christmas gift idea for kids at school.

An affordable, non-candy, Christmas gift idea for kids at school.

My daughter’s school has a strict no candy gift policy. Which means no candy may be passed out at class parties, added to goodie bags or even brought to school. They’re also very picky about adding snacks in treat bags or passing them out especially if a classroom has even one child with a food allergy. So…

How To Make Earrings at Home {DIY Earrings: Nutcracker-Inspired!}
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How To Make Earrings at Home {DIY Earrings: Nutcracker-Inspired!}

This easy DIY earrings tutorial outlines the supplies needed and shows you step-wise how to make earrings at home! How pretty are these Nutcracker-inspired earrings? It all began when my daughter’s Girl Scout Troop Leader announced the girls would have a Christmas Gift Exchange at their Christmas party. While the girls could give their secret…

Making a Decorative Fall Fruit Platter in under $5 {A Kids DIY}
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Making a Decorative Fall Fruit Platter in under $5 {A Kids DIY}

My kids love getting into my craft drawer to pull out random papers, sequins, paints and what-nots to create fun masterpieces. I love that there is no right or wrong with them. They get creative, have fun and at the end of the day, feel incredibly accomplished with their final creations. I try to keep our…

How to Make a Love Book -My Reasons Why I Love You Book Idea for Kids

How to Make a Love Book -My Reasons Why I Love You Book Idea for Kids

How to Make A Love Book- My Reasons Why I Love You Book Idea is DIY Mother’s Gift feature on ReadersDigest.com As we neared Hubby’s 40th birthday, I scoured through Pinterest hoping to find some inspiration for a unique birthday gift the kids could make. I found a bunch of different things but nothing “one…

Paper Plate Tambourine Craft : An Easy Craft with Paper Plates!

Paper Plate Tambourine Craft : An Easy Craft with Paper Plates!

This paper plate tambourine craft is an easy craft for kids! The other day the children had some friends over and we decided to do an “on the spur of the moment” craft. Keeping in mind I had to think of something a 20-month-old, 3-year-old, 5-year-old, and 9-year-old could do with little help. So paper…