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DIY Empire Waist Maxi Skirt Sewing Pattern – What I Wore to My Bros Wedding!

DIY Empire Waist Maxi Skirt Sewing Pattern – What I Wore to My Bros Wedding!

Wedding guest dresses!! Have you ever considered making your own?? Well I did it! And during the process I fell in love with the idea of sewing my own clothes… it’s opened up my world to creating clothing that actually fits my body! So exciting!…

10 Free DIY Skirt Sewing Patterns – Wedding Guest Friendly Skirts!

10 Free DIY Skirt Sewing Patterns – Wedding Guest Friendly Skirts!

Who loves attending weddings?!?! I DO!! But what to wear on that special day?? Do you struggle with what to wear to a wedding? Wedding guest dresses are beautiful… but I always try on a tonne of them, and then never find what I picture…

FREE Printable Chore Chart – Made With Magnetic Shrinky Dinks!

FREE Printable Chore Chart – Made With Magnetic Shrinky Dinks!

Do your kids listen when you ask them to do something? Do they pick up after themselves? Do they clean the house, or help out with the daily chores??? I have to admit that my little kiddos didn’t do F-all in the chore department, until…

DIY Storage: Easy Extra Space Storage Shelves

DIY Storage: Easy Extra Space Storage Shelves

When I think of my dream home, I think about a house with an amazing storage space, where everything has its own place, and can be accessed easily…  and put away after it is used! Wouldn’t that be AMAZE BALLS!  So to make my storage…

Kids Camping Activities Bag Ideas!

Kids Camping Activities Bag Ideas!

We survived!! We took the kiddos camping for the very first time ever!! Well it was more like glamping, as we had the opportunity to borrow the in-laws camper for a couple of weeks!! Now that we have had a taste of the wilderness life,…

How to Sew DIY Baby Toys : Round-up!

How to Sew DIY Baby Toys : Round-up!

Babies!! We love them… they are cute… but what’s cuter??? All the things that babies need!!! Just kidding the babies are cuter… or are they?!?! Lol… To add to the baby stuff cuteness factor I made a list of sewing patterns to create the cutest…

How To Sew Easy Baby Toys!

How To Sew Easy Baby Toys!

Did you know that making a baby toy is probably one of the easiest sewing projects EVER?!?! Plus you can use your imagination, and sew easy baby toys in any shape that you can think up! And they make an awesome sewing project for a…

10 Free Women’s Beach Dress Sewing Patterns: Round-up

10 Free Women’s Beach Dress Sewing Patterns: Round-up

Have you been thinking about creating a beach dress that actually fits your body by sewing one yourself?!?! ME TOO! Lol… recently I was trying on clothes and I HATED EVERYTHING! There was always something I didn’t like about each dress I tried on. Didn’t…

DIY Stepping Stones: Kids Footprint Keepsakes- With DIY Cement Molds!

DIY Stepping Stones: Kids Footprint Keepsakes- With DIY Cement Molds!

It’s that time of year when the kiddos can’t control themselves, and they just want to lather themselves in garden dirt!! I am envious of their carefree nature… just rubbing dirt alllll over their bodies without a care in the world. Ivy especially… she is…

Travel LEGO Kit: Awesome DIY Kids Party Favor Idea!

Travel LEGO Kit: Awesome DIY Kids Party Favor Idea!

So you have a kid who is obsessed with LEGO too?!?! I hear ya! Corbin sneaks little bits of Lego into his pockets and snack bag before we leave the house, so that he can play with it when we are out and about. Then…

Corbin’s 4!! Fun Kids LEGO Birthday Party Ideas!

Corbin’s 4!! Fun Kids LEGO Birthday Party Ideas!

Corbin turned 4!! I know… I know… I know what you are thinking… We kept a child alive for 4 years!!! Go us!! Lol. It is so true the saying, “The days are long, but the years so short!” I can’t believe that he’s already…

Father’s Day Photo Frame Gift Idea: The Daddy Daughter Frame

Father’s Day Photo Frame Gift Idea: The Daddy Daughter Frame

So you have waited till the last minute to think of a thoughtful gift idea for the dads in your life… or you just didn’t realize it’s this weekend!! I know! It snuck up on us too! We like to give handmade gifts filled with…

Canvas Painting Ideas for Kids: With Easy DIY Canvas Frames!

Canvas Painting Ideas for Kids: With Easy DIY Canvas Frames!

I love kid’s art that I actually want to hang on our walls! Equally, I love kid’s art that can double as a cute DIY gift idea! I secretly don’t want my kiddos to learn to actually paint real pictures of things, because I love…

How To Make Hooded Towels For Kids!

How To Make Hooded Towels For Kids!

The hooded kids towel! How can you resist the cuteness?!?! They are a must have to wrap the kids up in after their bath, and make the best towels for pool side adventures! We use both, over the head poncho type towels, and these open…

Paper Mache Kids Trinket Box – Where The Small Things Live!

Paper Mache Kids Trinket Box – Where The Small Things Live!

Kids like things!! And if you have kids like mine, that like little things, you might find this tutorial on how to make a cute Paper Mache Kids Trinket Box, helpful in keeping their most precious little things organized. So far living inside their trinket…

Nine Patch Patchwork Quilt Pattern! My Very First Quilt EVER!

Nine Patch Patchwork Quilt Pattern! My Very First Quilt EVER!

  I had all the time in the world before kids… Feeling productive was me taking a break from sewing to empty the dishwasher. How times have changed! If only emptying the dishwasher was acceptable as the only chore I had for the day. Lol.…