I am all about a good dollar store hack (especially when it involves skulls and succulents!). This DIY is so easy and can be used as decor around your house or as a hostess gift. Here’s what you need: Plastic skull from the dollar store Spray paint (I used Rust-oleum’s metallic silver And layered on […]
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Teaching Your Child to Ride a Bike
Last year, we bought my daughter a bike for her fifth birthday. Our decision on which bicycle to buy was strictly made on who her favorite cartoon character was at the moment. We surprised her with a bright pink cartoon character bike with training wheels from a big box store. Immediately, we took the bike […]
Five Ways to Use Wrapping Paper (beyond gifts)
I have a confession, I hoard gift wrap. When I see a pretty print, I can’t walk away. I probably have 50 rolls at home (I find them at HomeGoods, Marshalls and TJ Maxx), so you better believe I have found awesome uses for them beyond wrapping gifts. Keeping surfaces safe from little artists– when […]
DIY: Personalized Wooden Clipboards
“Today a reader, tomorrow a leader”
One of my favorite gifts I received when pregnant with my first child was a “starter-library” of fantastic baby/toddler books. I had never thought to do that for someone as a shower gift. It is a brilliant idea for a first-time parent. When you are running around researching the safety of carseats, ease of strollers […]