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DIY Lip gloss tutorial
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S’mores Ice Cream Cupcakes

May 23, 2013 1 Comment
S'mores Ice Cream Cupcakes

Nothing says Summer like enjoying a delicious s'more or ice cream cone on a warm Summer evening. We had 100 degree weather in April, yes April so let's just say we've been enjoying both of those for awhile now. Which had me thinking wouldn't it be awesome to combine s'mores AND ice cream into one scrumptious treat? Oh yes I did, my friends! I made S'mores Ice Cream Cupcakes! You already know I'm a fan of ice cream cupcakes, but s'mores are probably my favorite treat ever! They're so simple … [Continue reading]

Framed American Flag Decor & Silhouette Giveaway!

May 23, 2013 4 Comments
Silhouette giveaway

This post is brought to you by Silhouette. Hey, hey friends it's time for a Silhouette Portrait Giveaway! This time Silhouette has a sweet deal on the fabric interfacing. I used the Clean Cut Silhouette interfacing to create this framed American Flag..I'll have a tutorial on it soon! To make the framed flag I used my Silhouette Cameo the the no-sew fabric interfacing to iron onto burlap. It was SO easy to make! I'll have a full tutorial later but here are the deets on the new Silhouette … [Continue reading]

Easy Two-Ingredient DIY Lip Gloss

May 21, 2013 8 Comments
DIY Lip gloss tutorial

Hey crafty friends, I have another homemade beauty post today...a DIY lip gloss tutorial using only two ingredients! This homemade lip gloss keeps your lips moisturized while adding a hint of color and shimmer just in time for Summer! My daughter has recently become fascinated with lip gloss, well makeup in general. I'm not surprised though since she's as girly as can be and loves dressing up. Every once in awhile I catch her wearing my Burt's Bees lip gloss so I knew it was time to get … [Continue reading]

Master Bathroom Inspiration I Delta In2ition

May 20, 2013 2 Comments
Bathroom makeover inspiration

This is a sponsored post written on behalf of Delta, as always all opinions are my own. When we first moved into our home we were in love! It was the perfect little house at the end of a cul-de-sac, what I have always wanted. Never mind that it needed a little work, minor things really, all we could think about was how exciting it was to be homeowners. We were young, like really young, when we bought our home so we didn't know much about flooring, cabinetry, and the minor other things that … [Continue reading]

Berry Basket Pincushion

May 17, 2013 15 Comments
diy berry basket pincushion

If you're a fan of the berry basket trend you're going to love this cute craft I'm sharing today! Berry baskets are great for gift giving but did you know they also make a great pincushion? Yes, a berry basket pincushion that's perfect for your sewing table or to give to a friend. With a few supplies and 10 minutes to spare you'll have an adorable pincushion ready for all your sewing projects. This week I dusted off my sewing machine and began thinking of fun Summer outfits to make for the … [Continue reading]

Lemon Rosemary Bath Salts

May 15, 2013 6 Comments
Homemade bath salts recipe

If you've been following along the last few months you may have noticed that I enjoy homemade bath salts, sugar scrubs, and soap making. Perhaps it's the warm weather but I find myself infusing my bath salts, sugar scrubs, and soaps with lemon essential oil quite often. Today I'm sharing another favorite bath salts recipe with you. This homemade lemon rosemary bath salts recipe is perfect for the Summer months, with an invigorating lemon scent and fresh rosemary. Last week I had the the … [Continue reading]

Patriotic Paper Windsock {Summer Activities for Kids}

May 11, 2013 9 Comments
DIY Paper Windsock tutorial

Summer is quickly approaching and you've probably started thinking of Summer activities to do with the kids. Last week I started a bucket list of ideas to keep the kids busy while they're out of school, which I'll share with you over the Summer. Today I'm sharing a patriotic paper windsock tutorial for kids. This tutorial is part of my friend McKenzie's Summer Series. Click on the button below to see all of the fun projects that have been shared! Patriotic Paper Windsock … [Continue reading]

Homemade Lemon Sugar Scrub

May 10, 2013 6 Comments
homemade lemon sugar scrub

Hey, hey crafty friends! Are you excited about Mother's Day this weekend? If you're looking for a last minute gift idea I have one more to share with you today. You might have already noticed that I love homemade scrubs, soap, and bath salts. They're really easy to make and cost a fraction of what you can buy them for at the store, plus they make great handmade gifts. This lemon sugar scrub recipe is one of my favorites! It's made with coconut oil, fresh lemon zest, and lemon essential oil. … [Continue reading]

Paper Hot Air Balloon

May 9, 2013 5 Comments
Paper Hot Air Balloon

Hey guys, I have a cute Silhouette project to share with you today! Back in January while attending the CHA show I was able to get a sneak peek at the Silhouette products that are being released this year, since then I couldn't wait to get my hands on the chipboard sheets. Here's an easy paper hot air balloon tutorial using the new chipboard sheets and scrapbook paper. If you're a die cutting machine user you know that chipboard is too thick to cut, but Silhouette has created a chipboard … [Continue reading]

Helzberg Infinity Necklace

May 9, 2013 2 Comments
Paper gift box for jewelry

This is a sponsored post written on behalf of Helzberg Diamonds, as always all opinions are my own. Last month I received a beautiful infinity necklace with diamond accents in the center, just in time for Mother's Day. This necklace is simple with a little bit of sparkle, just my style. Take a look at the double infinity symbols perfectly made into the necklace. It's really a stunning piece of jewelry! The exclusive Infinity x Infinity collection is inspired by ABC's popular television … [Continue reading]

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