It seems like the longer the summer goes on, the more bored my daughter gets. We are both looking forward to school and activities it brings with it. I have been trying to have a craft for my daughter to do every day, to keep her busy. A day a few weeks ago, my daughter […]
Arts and Crafts
Photography Backdrop Stand Tutorial
VeryJane.com provided the backdrops featured with this Backdrop Stand Tutorial. The stand was created 100% by my husband and I and all opinions are my own. When I started my photography business six years ago, I began shopping for backdrop stands, but, I couldn’t find exactly what I wanted. I wanted more width and height than […]
Candy Poppers for July 4th
One of our favorite traditions for the 4th of July is making Candy Poppers to bring to the fireworks with us. These festive poppers are meant to be broken open by pulling both sides of the tissue paper and they reveal a surprise of candy inside. They are perfect for the holiday! You will need: […]
Crafting Tip: A Glue Gun Plate
Today’s post is more a tip than a tutorial. This simple trick changed the way I craft. I have spent years resting my glue gun on whatever was handy, a piece of a paper, a napkin, whatever was closest to my current project. It worked fine, but not great. One day when I was in […]
Glitter 2×4 Flag
I am a little obsessed with glitter right now. I had this 2×4 Flag displayed in my house and while I liked it, I didn’t love it, so I decided it needed a little glitter. With a little glitter paper and some loose glitter, it is now one of my favorite holiday decorations. You will […]