My cute little guy is always on the go, and is constantly busy! He loves pushing buttons on the computer... drawing with chalk... watering the plants outside... playing with his animal toys... and so much more! If you are a mother of a busy toddler, too, then you know that some days it can be nearly IMPOSSIBLE to capture your child to change his or her diaper, let alone get them to hold still long enough for you to actually ... [ Read More ]
Disney’s Monsters University “Eye-Spy” Bag
I am super excited to share with you my latest project!! Have you seen an I-Spy bag before? I created my own version of an I-Spy bag using Mike Wazowski from the new Disney movie, Monsters University, as my "bag," and his eye as the clear vinyl hole to search through... an "eye-spy" bag! Mike Wazowski's body was the perfect shape for the bag! I love how you can look right through his eye to search through the poly pellets to find the Monsters University characters inside the bag. My ... [ Read More ]
DIY Anchor Pillow + Free Printable
Learn how to make a nautical anchor pillow that costs under $3 and is perfect for summer decorating! Please tell me that I'm not the only person who absolutely loves the sight of an anchor?! I've already professed my love of anchors to you in other posts, so you probably won't be surprised to know that I made my new favorite pillow this week, featuring a big white anchor stenciled onto navy blue duck cloth. This anchor pillow is a great way to bring the summer into your living room, or ... [ Read More ]
How to Make a Lasting Sand Castle from DIY Sand Dough
Ahhh, summer time... for my family summer includes lots of trips to the beach, where my kids love to make sand castles in the sand near the water. It's always hard to say goodbye to their creations! But what if there was a way to make a sand castle that would last for many year? Did you know that you can make an easy 5 minute dough made out of sand and a couple other ingredients that you probably already have sitting at home?! If you follow me on Instagram, you might have ... [ Read More ]
Fourth of July Decoration + Free America Printable
I recently fell head over heels in love with this cute little masking sticker set over at Whole Port (a craft supplies website). As I was looking at all of the different colors and patterns, the red and white striped tape and the navy blue with white polka dot tape jumped out at me, as they reminded me of the American flag. It was at that moment that this easy Fourth of July project was born :) Part sticker and part print, this American flag decoration was so quick and easy and painless, ... [ Read More ]
Easy Framed Art for Kids’ Room
A few years ago I bought some cute frames with mats from Pottery Barn Kids, but needed something to hang in them before putting them up on the wall in the boys' room. So I pulled out my trusty scrapbook paper, got to work, and came up with these... I made them before I started this blog, so I thought I'd share the easy directions with you! While a fish or whale might not fit with the theme or style of your kids' room, you can easily make any design, animal, and patterns that you ... [ Read More ]