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, […]
Arts and Crafts
How to make shaped crayons faster
I’m sure you have probably seen these crayons all over the Internet by now. I first received a babycenter e-mail with the idea in them and I swear by that afternoon every crafty blog had tried them. I decided it looked like fun but I had a couple of problems. First of all, I couldn’t […]
Hang your scrapbook pages on your wall
I wanted to decorate my wall but my problem as always is that there is never enough money to do what I want. This ended up being my simple solution. I used a scrapbook frame to hang a 12×12 scrapbook page I had created. It gave my wall some flair without breaking the bank. I […]
How to make a medical ID bracelet for a child
( My idea was originally based off this tutorial here before I had to modify it to fit my needs.) I am also going on day 2 of a severe migraine so if anything doesn’t make sense, leave a comment and I will correct it. My sweet little girl has some pretty severe allergies. Her […]
How to make a floating frame
First you need two frames that are bigger than the picture you want to frame. I bought two wood frames at the dollar store. They are document size frames, which is perfect for a 5×7 pictures. You only need to sand down one of the frames but the first frame I sanded down turned out […]