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Garanimals Mom Blogger ~ Tutorial for Handmade Soap Dispenser

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I’ve highlighted one of these I made here, but now I have a step by step tutorial at Garanimals! I made this one for the SUPER teachers at my sons school. There are so many different uses for these…..     This one I made for a friend using her daughters art work     [...]

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Making Easter Eggstra Special

April 15, 2011

  Tip Junkie has some great ideas for Easter and Spring Home Decor from around the Web and also some great Easter & Spring crafts See why I LOVE Tip Junkie! Create Studio has a great Easter Basket Tutorial for those of you that are able to sew.   Some great Easter family devotionals are [...]

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Custom Soap Dispenser

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I want to share this great idea that I found that works as an easy, fast, and cheap gift. Perfect for a teacher, the mailperson, or someone else special. The possibility for different words, pictures, sayings is endless. You could add a little ribbon, too. The bottle is just a pink tinted hand soap from [...]

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St. Patricks Day Fun

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How do you make St. Patricks Day special for your kids? Tonight, we are going to work on a Leprechaun trap. When the boys find it on Thursday morning it will be down. When they look under the box there will be some gold coins and a surprise (usually a book, pencils, or straws with [...]

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Soap Dispenser for Valentines

January 10, 2011

I want to share this great idea that I found this Christmas and then made as gifts. I think this would be a great Valentine’s Teacher Gift idea. The possibility for different words, pictures, sayings is endless. You could add a little ribbon, too. The bottle is just a pink tinted hand soap from Walmart. [...]

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I have a dilemma…

November 29, 2010

Last year I had this AWESOME Christmas card…….. and I am stumped how to top it. I got 50 photo cards as part of a deal when we got our Christmas picture taken, maybe I just go with those? If you are good with illustrator you can make one of these yourself…..but if you want [...]

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Candy Bar Mummies

October 26, 2009

With Halloween just around the corner I made an easy project just in time for  Do It Yourself Day! What do these items have in common? It makes a CUTE candy bar cover for a school treat! Check it out…….. This was so easy to make and adorable. I just need to attach a label on [...]

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Do It Yourself Day – Cupcake Pops

October 11, 2009

It’s DIY day over at A Soft Place to Land and I thought I would join in on the fun this week. Last week I decided that I could Do -it – myself. I have been dreaming about these Cupcake Pops ever since I saw them! So, since it was my birthday I knew I [...]

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Do It Yourself Day – Recovering Ottoman

October 11, 2009

We got this ottoman with our original sofa set. When my oldest son was born we got a new living room set so we decided to recover the ottoman. It really was pretty easy. That was four years ago – the wear and tear of two little boys got to it and there were holes [...]

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