I found this little memo board at the dollar store last month. Yup, the dollar store. I brought it home knowing it was a good find, but I had no idea what to do with it. Remembering a goal I had as a child, to visit all 50 states, this is what I came up […]
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How to make a boo-boo bunny
When I was little, my mom used to keep these little washcloth bunnies on hand for a couple of reasons. One. They are really adorable and two? They are the perfect little ice cube holder for a tiny little owie. I was a pretty dramatic kid, so I think this was how she made me […]
Make a satin flower belt
Remember these cuties? Go here to learn to make them. I have seen these belts all over the web but since I can’t afford to spend money on a ribbon/flower belt, I made up my own. I made three of the flowers, with three layers each. I then found a piece of satin ribbon and […]
How to make satin flowers
Note: I wrote this post originally on 30 minutes of sleep all night. You use satin, not silk. Sorry for the mixup You will need satin, glue, a lighter and buttons for the center. Cut circles of satin depending on the sizes you want. I used a formula can lid as a template for my […]
How to make a boo-boo box
Everybody should have a first-aid kit. Everybody should also have a boo-boo box to keep mom’s from going insane. This idea was born more than 20 years ago. As an extremely dramatic child, I felt I needed a band-aid on every tiny scratch. Since my mom did not want me in her complex first-aid kit, […]