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I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consultingfor Elmer’s. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating. While I was away on a business trip my daughter went to stay with her grandparents. Because of scheduling conflicts she ended up being away for 6 whole days. I knew that when she got home she was going to need some special one on one time with mommy. To be honest I needed that time with her too. … [Read more...]
DIY Baby Shower Gifts When you're known for giving creative, DIY gifts to family you run yourself into a problem. You become obligated to bring creative DIY gifts to everything. Last year I attended 6 baby showers. By the last one I thought I had exhausted my gift giving creativity. But then my friend announced she was having her first baby and my creative spark was rekindled. There must be something about babies, and baby showers that brings out my creative side. This Crunchy Jellyfish Toy … [Read more...]
Disclaimer: Compensation and products for review were provided by Glidden via MomTrends. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author and are not indicative of the opinions of Glidden. In between all my travel last month, I barely had enough time to finish my son's new Buzz Lightyear themed bedroom. If you remember, I was working on using some new Glidden Disney Paint I found at Walmart and hand painting a new mural above his bed. I did some research and found some pictures of … [Read more...]
When I was pregnant with my daughter we were living in an apartment so I couldn't do a lot of painting in the nursery. In order to decorate I used a lot of artwork and some DIY projects. I wish I had thought of creating my own mobile instead of the one we bought. It matched her bedding perfectly but lacked imagination unlike these awesome DIY baby mobiles. They're made of everything from felt, card stock and paint chips to sewn fabrics, sewing hoops and wooden wreaths. It almost … [Read more...]
Source Wedding Bee Pro In Michigan we have many awesome venues that offer the perfect setting for a rustic wedding. From old barns to pre civil war churches to gorgeous gardens there are so many options. Even with a proper setting it takes a clear vision and inspiration to keep a rustic wedding chic and modern.So check out these inspirations for a DIY Rustic Wedding. These rustic chic invitations are super easy to make. Michaels sells a kit that includes the invitations, invitation … [Read more...]
Here is a little fact about my husband. He doesn't believe in buying my flowers. Let me explain, for the first two years of our relationship I patiently waited for a bouquet of flowers. Anniversaries, holidays and special occasions passed by and flowers never came. One day I decided to ask why. It's not that I needed flowers I just wondered what his aversion to them was. It turns out he didn't like the idea of buying me a gift that would die, it upset him. Adorable right? It gets cuter. The … [Read more...]
In planning for my #DisneyPaintMom Buzz Lightyear Themed Bedroom unveil party, I came across some really fun Disney Toy Story themed party ideas. One of my favorites were these adorable Toy Story Alien Party Favor Bags that I had seen others make. Unfortunately, no one seemed to offer a tutorial or printable template on how to make them yourself, so I decided to go ahead and make my own (I'm crafty when I want to be!) and then create and share something easy for you to follow along … [Read more...]
With "Iron Man 3" landing in theaters on May 3, I know there will be a lot of kids asking for Iron Man parties. Of course, planning a super hero party takes some super planning and mad skills. To help, I've assembled some crafts, DIY costume ideas, cakes and more to inspire you. If I were to throw a party for my son, these are my ultimate Iron Man party ideas. You can find a tutorial with photos to make the amazing Iron Man cake show above at Twin Dragonfly designs. There are tons of … [Read more...]
Disclaimer: Compensation and products for review were provided by Glidden via MomTrends. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author and are not indicative of the opinions of Glidden. When I first decided to makeover Whistlers room I knew that like last time it would be a labor of love. I want his room to be a special place the he loves to go, not just paint (even if it is super cool Glidden Disney Ready,Set, Glow paint) thrown up on the walls. When you're dealing with a tiny … [Read more...]
In celebration of today's release of "A Monster in Paris", here are some ideas on how to throw an amazing paris/monster themed party to invite friends over to watch this fun film directed and written by Bibo Bergeron ("Shark Tale") and produced by world renowned filmmaker Luc Besson’s EuropaCorp and Bergeron’s Bibo Films. The family film has mystery, music, and lots of adventure all set in Paris circa 1910. Everyone knows when kids get hungry they sometimes become monsters, so … [Read more...]
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