I am not sure how it started, but for almost every important event in my life, I have been given a doll. I have a bridal doll that was given to me from my parents on my wedding day, a beautiful doll with curly ringlets that my husband gave to me when my daughter was […]
Arts and Crafts
Love You to the Tippy Toes: A Valentine’s Craft to do with Kids
I love you to the tippy toes, is something my mom has said to me ever since I was a little kid. I think her mother may have even said it to her. It is a simple sentence that brings back a lot of happy childhood memories and it is something I now say to […]
Baker’s Twine Wrapped Heart Necklace
I can’t believe it February already. I still haven’t even pulled out my winter decor, let alone the pink hearts. My daughter has recently become obsessed with my jewelry box and I wanted to make her something durable that wouldn’t cost very much, that she could wear for Valentine’s. I used these earrings as inspiration, but since I didn’t […]
How to Make Reusable Swiffer Cloths
I love my Swiffer Sweeper Vac, but I didn’t love having to buy new cloths for it every couple of weeks, so I set out to make a simple alternative. My chenille socks seemed to attract every piece of dirt on the floor whenever I was wearing them, so the idea to use them to […]
No-Sew Doll Scarf (Sized for Bitty Baby)
It has been freezing here and the air is gross. We haven’t been out in days because I don’t want to breathe the nastiness. Even though we have spent the days indoors, my daughter has become suddenly very concerned that her beloved baby doll is freezing. She begged me to make her a scarf and […]