I can't believe it. It seems like just yesterday this little guy was born... And now we're less than three weeks away from celebrating his first birthday! Yikes! This mama is in party mode for sure. There are so many fun ideas swimming in my head for his red, white, and blue bash (he was born just shy of Independence Day on July 3rd). One such idea is a fabric birthday banner to wrap … [Read more...]
{mod podge dyed mason jars}
Okay, voting has closed and the results are in... Unfortunately I did not make it to the next round, but I'm so excited for my blogging bud Adrianne of Happy Hour Projects. Her totally cool tree mosaic won first place! It was a ton of fun competing in the contest, and I feel very fortunate to have gotten the chance to participate! Thanks to everyone that voted....and please continue to go … [Read more...]
{birthday memory book}
I shared my latest birthday memory book last week at A Glimpse Inside. In case you missed it then, here's the tutorial! A while back I was inspired by Pinterest and Nicole at Reaves, Party of Four to make this adorable 20 Questions Birthday Memory Book for my niece. Well, I definitely wanted to make one for my little guy too, and of course got busy gathering red, white, and blue scrapbook … [Read more...]
{guest post: a glimpse inside}
Hi friends! Today I'll be guest posting for Allison at A Glimpse Inside since she just had Baby M this week! Congrats to Allison and Travis on their brand new baby girl! Please visit her blog to show her some love and also check out my guest post tutorial on making my little guy's {20 Questions Birthday Memory Book}! I made one for my niece in March and just had to make one for Jackson's … [Read more...]
fingerprint charm necklace
This year, Jackson and I decided to make some fingerprint charm necklaces for his grandmothers on Mother's Day. I was inspired by this idea that I found on Pinterest (where else)?! Today I'll be sharing how to make a Fingerprint Charm Necklace. To make the necklace, you'll need: oven bake clay ($2.49 @ Michael's) metallic spray paint ($3.29 @ Michael's) polyurethane spray (already … [Read more...]