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{Celebrate} Homemade For The Holidays | Toddler Thumbtack Ornaments

December 22, 2011 in All Posts, Celebrate, Play, Toddler Activities

We’ve been having lots of fun making ornaments, like these Recycled Paper Ornaments, these Sequin Ornaments, and these sparkly, painted, and filled ornaments, and we’re still on a roll! I’m sure you’ve seen this stunning thumbtack wreath from Madigan Made Source: madiganmade.com via TheOutlawMom on Pinterest or these thumbtack trees around blogland. As an experiment, I wanted to see if Jane […]

{Celebrate} Homemade For The Holidays | Fifteen Easy Ornament Ideas

December 2, 2011 in All Posts, Celebrate, DIY, Toddler Activities

This holiday season we’re focusing more on being together with family and friends than on the commercial aspect of the month, which is our usual tradition. A lot of the gifts we’re giving are homemade and as fun to put together as they are to bestow on our loved ones. Every year we normally buy exquisite […]

{Bake} Confetti Cake Pops and Easy Ribbon Box

May 6, 2011 in All Posts, Bake, Celebrate, DIY

Since my first shot at the cake pop, I’ve been busy trying to perfect my technique. I took my own advice on this attempt and chose white candy melts to make the spring confetti really pop. The lifesaver this time around: disposable candy melt bags. I’m never making cake pops again without this handy dandy device! […]