Cute huh?? This is my favorite Halloween wreath. I am not into all the spooky and gooey stuff on Halloween, I perfect to keep it cutesey. This wreath is very easy to make and holds up well. It's perfect to add to your October décor! What you'll need: straw wreath, leave in plastic black electrical tape hot glue lots of candy corn (at least 4 bags) ribbon for hanging clear acrylic sealant … [Read more...]
Summer of fun {july 4th necklace}
Want an easy, NO MESS craft to do with your kids this 4th of July?? These necklaces are simple to make and fun to wear. My kids had a blast making them and can't wait to wear them today with their 4th of July shirts! Supplies needed: red, white and blue card stock ribbon (red or blue) red, white and blue beads red, white and blue straws I cut stars out of the paper and gave the kids 6 … [Read more...]
Easy & delish Easter cupcakes from a box
GASP!!! Yes, I didn't miss-title my post. I love baking from scratch, but life gets busy and sometimes that is just not feasible. This Easter was my time to be busy. I wanted to make some cute cupcakes, but did not have the time to start all the way from the beginning. I decided to make some from the box...BUT, I always change it up some to make the "from the box" cupcakes taste less like they … [Read more...]
Bunny Bottoms!! {recipe and tutorial}
Aren't these the cutest?? I made a small batch of these today for Easter and they are very simple to do. Slightly messy, but pretty easy. To make these, you will need: - nilla wafers - mini marshmallows - meltable chocolate - vegetable shortening - wax paper - mini squeeze bottle or baby syringe (see below) - microwavable bowl - tray note: Blue from Blue's Clues is optional … [Read more...]
Top ten Tuesday: Why I hate Valentine’s Day
Top Ten Tuesday: Reasons why I hate Valentine's DaySorry folks, it's true. Valentine's Day is the WORST holiday. It's a Hallmark holiday full of obligation, pressure and hideous hearts. There is no secret back story, no sad, torrid love story of why I dislike Valentine's Day. Mr. Pea and I have been together since 2000 so it's not like I haven't been in love all of my adult Valentine's Days. … [Read more...]
