This summer I've made it a point to go on lots of outings with my kids. We live in one of the most beautiful places in the country, San Diego (yes, I may be a bit biased). There are so many fun places to explore and exciting things to see! Earlier this week we all went to Balboa Park. It's a great place that's filled with beautiful museums, gardens, gorgeous architecture, the San Diego Zoo, performing arts venues, and a vintage carousel that's over 100 years old. First we headed to the ... [ Read More ]
Ocean in a Bottle Necklace
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Glad, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #pressnsealhacks http://my-disclosur.es/OBs I've said it before and I'll say it again- I'm a sucker for anything nautical. Anchors, ships' wheels, starfish, and ocean glass all make me a little giddy, as does today's ocean in a bottle necklace tutorial. Who wouldn't love a tiny glass bottle filled with sand from your favorite vacation spot last ... [ Read More ]
Father’s Day Nautical Gift Basket + Cruise Giveaway
A big thank you to Nautica, Macy's, and Collective Bias for sponsoring this Father's Day Nautical Gift Basket post. All ideas and opinions are always 100% my own. #NauticaForDad #CollectiveBias I am lucky to have such a wonderful best friend and anchor in my life. My husband is so good to me and he just gets me. We have had a lot of adventures and fun together in our 15 years of marriage, and I can't wait to see what our future will hold as we spend it together. He is so sweet with our ... [ Read More ]
DIY Summer Nautical Jewelry
Summer is upon us, and with summer comes easy effortless style. I recently made some really fun nautical jewelry that I LOVE and that took just a few minutes to make! I shared my DIY Nautical Summer Jewelry over on Darice's blog Live. Craft. Love., and I'd love for you to come say hi and see how easy it is to make your own jewelry. It's a great way to update your style for summer! Happy crafting! ... [ Read More ]
Tie Dye Party
Thank you to I Love to Create and Blueprint Social for sponsoring my tie dye party. As always, all ideas and opinions are 100% my own. Today I'm excited to share with you a fun tie dye party that I put together this past weekend. A big group of my family are all going beach camping this summer, and we decided to make colorful tie dye shirts for the occasion so that we could tie dye our summer! I thought it would be fun to throw a tie dye party so that we could each make our own customized ... [ Read More ]
Gold Sequin Bag Mother’s Day Gift
I recently had the privilege of having one of my craft projects turned into a project sheet and endcap display at craft stores. Now that the project is up in stores, I am so excited to finally be able to share the finished project with you! I made a pretty gold sequin bag for the perfect Mother's Day gift for your mom. This gold sequin bag for a Mother's Day gift is really simple to make, and is pretty cool because it can be customized by you to say mom, mother, your mom's name, or ... [ Read More ]