Bake sales and cake walks can be as easy as a trip to the supermarket to purchase a store made cake. But if you are anything like me you want to make something fun! Goldfish Marshmallow Pops are a perfect treat for a bake sale, birthday party, … [Read more...]
DIY Glitter Candy Cane Candle Craft Holder Using Dollar Store Supplies
Candy canes are so much fun in the winter months. Since they are just red and white they are easy to make with glitter. After a quick trip to the Dollar Tree I picked up a tall white candle to bring home to glitter. Little Sister watched as I did … [Read more...]
Fairy House Craft Idea: Create a Fairy House Village or Fairy Garden
In the summer months sometimes all you need is a little Pixie dust to make the days feel short and be filled with love and laughter. Creating fairy houses is an adorably cute and very fun craft. My girls and I worked on our Fairy Houses for almost … [Read more...]
DIY – Create a Summer Journal
Summer is full of fun activities. Some are simple like catching the ice cream man as he drives down the street, while other activities involve a drive to a lake, beach, or grandma's house. Have your child capture their memories with a Summer … [Read more...]
Easter Craft: Hippity Hoppity Burlap Sign
Easter is such a fun time with the introduction of spring. Pastel colors used to be the sign up Easter, but lately bright colors have made their way into the Easter color palette A fun Easter craft is a great way way to get your creative juices … [Read more...]
Create a “LOVE”ly DIY Burlap Banner
Sometimes you see things that you just have to recreate. After I took my girls to Portrait Innovations I saw the absolute cutest burlap Love banner that I couldn't stop thinking about. After printing some craft store coupons I headed to JoAnns … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Village with Paper Bag Houses
Sometimes crafting is all about frugality and creativity. We opened up our pantry the other day, grabbed a paper bag and created Paper Bag Houses. We put all three of our houses together and we made a Valentine's Village. To make this craft … [Read more...]
How to Frame a Bathroom Mirror with Moulding
As we make upgrades to our house I am showing you frugal updates that homeowners can do fairly easily. Trust me when I say that my husband and I are not carpenters! After our Powder Room Redo we had the confidence to tackle the upstairs bathrooms … [Read more...]
DIY Towel Hooks Tutorial
Very slowly, we have been updating our house one room at a time. First it was the downstairs powder room redo, then it was a simple cabinet in the laundry room. The upstairs received tile, paint, a custom framed mirror, and then it was time for … [Read more...]
Do It Yourself Sharpie Coffee Cup Craft
The crafty goodness that is Pinterest has led to many DIY Sharpie Coffee Cup & Dinnerware DIY posts. This craft post follows along with the Pinterest phenomenon and give some tips and pointers for creating your very own personalized coffee cup. … [Read more...]
Leandrea is a married mom of two girls, ages 13 and 12, living in Atlanta, GA. She is passionate about helping people save money one coupon at a time. Read more