DIY Butterfly Wing Kit

I normally consider myself a 'rule follower'. Just ask my husband and he'll give you countless examples of my inability to break a rule. Or don't ask him, rather, as I am sure that would end up in some embarrassing story. However, one of my favorite little people turned 3 a few wee…

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Waterproof Picnic Blanket and Handle Wrap | A Tutorial

What do you give the person who has just about everything? I come upon this question all too frequently around gift giving occasions. Not because my family members are difficult to please, but rather because I just don't want to give them more 'stuff'. I find this particularly difficul…

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DIY Felt Nursery Mobile - A Baby Shower Group Activity

If you have read any of my baby shower posts, you have probably noticed that I am a huge fan of forgetting the often awkward baby shower games and instead completing a group activity or project. I've held a few no-game baby showers, and judging by the look of relief on the guests' faces th…

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A Safari Baby Shower

It is no secret I like parties...and baking...and babies, and when the three of these loves combine, well, I get just a wee bit excited. This might be one of my favorite baby showers yet! Usually when I pick a party theme I have a pretty good idea of how I want it to look in my head from the begin…

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Free Template: Baby Shower Cake Topper

I love sharing free templates of my latest crafting adventures and I've got a new one for you! It is an adorably simple cake topper I made for a baby shower. I must have still had calligraphy on the brain :). The materials needed are minimal - thick gold colored floral wire, bamboo food skewer…

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A Father's Day DIY Dad Will Actually Use | Personalized Grill Prep Plates

My husband, along with most other men I have met in my life, has a love of grilling (and meat). This is a love I fully support. It gets us outdoors, inspires us to invite friends over, reduces my cooking burden, and usually results in less dishes to clean. Basically a win-win for everyone involved.…

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