Is it too early to talk Valentine's Day? You know once we get into February time will fly and before we know it heart-day will be over! So today I want to talk about Valentine's Day Projects! I'm thinking cute little projects that the kiddos can help with and that you can add to your home for a … [Read more...]
Gold-Leaf Heart Garland
In early morning, hours before sun-up, I sit quiet in the dark. The house is completely still. Cradling my coffee, an involuntary smile tugs at my lips while tears blur my vision. In my minds-eye, I replay the chaos from the night before. The blissful chaos. It's Sunday-Supper. And this Sunday, … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Day Kid’s Craft!
My 3 and 1/2 year old granddaughter Ellie and I did a fun little Valentine's Day craft last week. I was in a bit of a hurry so I took the easy peasy way out, buying the owl kit at Hobby Lobby. The little kit came with heavy felt sticker cut-outs and googly eyes to make 6 owls and it was under … [Read more...]
Cute Valentine’s Day Mailbox!
A little Valentine's Day paper craft! You know I love all the beautiful paper out there, but I don't scrapbook, so I'm always looking for something fun to do with it. Here's something fun and easy! If my kids were still at home I'd use this for a little decoration and then fill it with Valentine … [Read more...]
Adorable Felt Heart Wreath
Isn't this cute? It's super easy...here's what you'll need: *Styrofoam heart *3/4 yard of felt on the bolt *Straight pins Find a 3" circle and have at it! 80 Circles later...what made me think I could do this with my arthritic right hand I don't know...I paid dearly. This part was fun and … [Read more...]
Buttons and Paint and Hearts … oh my!
It's Valentine's week! I had to fit in one more tiny heart craft! I loved this one because I got to use up some of my button supply! I got these little wooden hearts at Hobby Lobby and some craft paint with a pearl base. After painting the hearts I used my trusty glue gun and added a layer of … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Day Heart Garland!
If you're new here, it's so nice to meet you! I'd love for you to hang out with me more often! You can follow on your reader (RSS) or by email! xo I know it's not even February but if you're thinking of making something for Valentine's Day why not start early so you can enjoy it for more than a … [Read more...]