The most heartfelt presents are homemade. Add an extra special touch to what you're giving by making homemade gifts.
Every year, Christmas seems to sneak up on us faster and faster. And every year, somehow I end up scrambling to find the perfect stocking stuffers for my friends and family. But alas, more often than not, my budget is almost as low as the temperature outside. After a few sad attempts at handing out […]
Wish your friends, family, dogs, cats, fish, and whomever else a Merry Christmas with these DIY gift ideas! It’s assumed by many that the best Christmas presents are the most expensive and luxurious items out on the market. On the contrary, my dear friend, I believe handmade gifts are truly the best ones that your […]
Personalization, now for your coffee mug! You can create this DIY kitchenwear piece using cheap dollar store mugs and neon Sharpies. What I love about these is that you don’t have to be good at drawing—I’ll show you how to use tracing paper to create any graphic you desire! These look so chic in any […]
This DIY ring dish tutorial is simply gorgeous! It’s also an easy craft idea for those needing a gift at the last minute. Simple craft ideas are also fun to make and so easy to add your own twist! You can conveniently turn these ring dishes into DIY gifts with a personalized location or forgo […]
Well, mason jar lovers, the time has finally come to spread your love of glass jars to all your friends and loved ones. Halloween and Christmas provide two great excuses to get those creative juices flowing and make a few crafty gifts for some of the people in your life. With so many gifts in […]
August is here, which means school is right around the corner. In between trying to squeeze as much summer fun into the few remaining weeks of the season, you also have to start prepping for back to school. This can mean anything from school supply shopping to dusting off last year’s text books for a […]
In this day and age of the e-reader, there is still something magical about snuggling up in a comfy chair with a physical book. Maybe it’s my love of paper, but there is just something so comforting about turning the pages of a book as the story unfolds. A few years ago I followed the […]
Are you at a loss for what gift you should bring to a baby shower? Create your own gift that will be unique and memorable to the new mother! These 33 DIY baby shower gifts will have lasting impressions on the new mother and be cherished by the baby. From baby blanket patterns and easy bib […]
This is a guest post by Holly Jachowski, community manager at Education.com which provides thousands of educational activities for kids. Make a shopping list. Literally! With this fun educational activity, you can help your preschooler make a cute shopping notepad to keep and use or give away as a gift. Using cut-outs from newspaper food […]
Mother’s Day just passed, and Father’s Day is just around the corner. What have you planned to get your parents? While you could plan a spa day and brunch at a favorite restaurant like you did last year…and the year before that…and the year before that, what’s the fun in repeating those plans? Consider doing […]
