I mentioned previously that we arrived in Arkansas to food and gifts in our apartment. We were so blessed after a long day of travel and lost luggage. Then to top it off, we were treated to an amazing lunch this last week with church members. As a way to say thank you, my Princess and I went to the local dollar store and picked out some items to make a small Easter Gift Basket. We purchased 5 items for a total of $5 {so affordable, easy, and cute!} Easter Gift Basket: Lined … [Read more...]
10 Duct Tape Crafts For Valentine’s Day!
Handmade gifts are always so nice. With Valentine's Day coming up, we are looking at things we can make handmade. My daughter loves making things. We decided to purchase a fun roll of duct tape and make a wallet. Duct tape crafts are great ideas for kids to make. Duct Tape Wallet: You can find detailed instructions to make your own Duct Tape Wallet at Crafty Nest and Love Stitched. Did you know that the Duck Brand has their own Pinterest page with many duct tape crafts on it? Here are my top … [Read more...]
Non-Candy Stocking Stuffer Idea for Kids
We love getting free toothbrushes. Who doesn't, right? But the ones we get from our local dentist are just not "fun" like some of the ones we see on the store shelves. Don't you think a new fun toothbrush would make a great stocking stuffer? I sure do! We bring our Princess to the dentist office twice per year for a teeth cleaning. She loves going to the dentist because we started her visits at the age of 1. Good oral care is important to our family, so a new toothbrush is not a bad idea at all … [Read more...]
Shop the World Vision Gift Catalog This Year!
Each year as we get busy in the hustle and bustle of the Christmas holiday it is important to remember the real meaning of Christmas. We are teaching that to our children each year. In a world of media and consumerism that they live in, sharing real life lessons can be difficult. World Vision makes it easier to teach our children about true gift giving. About World Vision About the World Vision Gift Catalog This year instead of the normal gift you'd get for family and … [Read more...]
5 DIY Gifts for Mom
Mother's Day is just around the corner. I love Mother's Day! Not just because I am a Mother but also because I like to celebrate the Mothers in my family. My favorite kinds of gifts to receive truly are handmade gifts - they just feel more special. Looking online I found a few things to make for Mother's Day; great gifts for mom. DIY items that are just too cute not to share. There are only five here now, but there are so many more items that I've saved on Pinterest that I'd like to … [Read more...]
