The most heartfelt presents are homemade. Add an extra special touch to what you're giving by making homemade gifts.
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 […]
Get ready to surf (see what I did there?) in style with this Crystal Mermaid Laptop cover DIY! Use shells, gems, metal charms and more to create a sparkly accessory any sea or land creature would love! It’s a matter of carefully placing and gluing your components in place and then simply waiting for them […]
When my best friend asked me to plan her baby shower for her, I was ecstatic…until I tried searching for a unique baby shower theme. I wanted to be creative and find a theme that combined a traditional baby shower with something my best friend would love. Because my friend’s a substitute teacher, spends most […]
Mother’s Day is a special holiday that means a lot to both moms and their children alike. Though not everyone has a mother, almost all of us have a special woman in our lives whom we like to honor with flowers, poems, balloons, or other Mother’s Day crafts. This is especially a holiday that kids […]
Graduation is a special time when we want to wish the graduate well and show her that she has our full support. What better way to show her that you’re proud than DIY gifts? We’ve gathered some ideas for the graduate in your life in this collection of 16 DIY Graduation Gifts: Handmade Jewelry Projects […]
