(My chicken logo I was working on to put on our cartons for a few that we will sell to those that have locally inquired from us- Did a pen drawing just playing around and my sweet hubby took my crazy pen sketches that were messy, scanned it in and cleaned it up for me…
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This was a very easy gift to make. We collected money from parents to purchase a gift card to the teachers favorite restaurant. Green bucket came from the 1.00 section of Target Floral Foam Kraft Paper Shreds from Dollar Tree Wood Skewers Favorite Gift Card Flowers were cut out on the silhouette. Green Gift card…
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Gable boxes found at Michael’s. Cut out apples on my silhouette machine. Filled it with candy. That happen to be buy 1 get 1 free at Publix. The tag says “Teachers can’t live by apples alone, she needs chocolate too!” To play off the cliché of teachers and apples. This is what we gave…
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Orange Peel Cleaner is great. I just started making some. You save up all your orange peels. We eat so many we can fill it up quickly. If you need to save them up- freeze them till you need the peels. Once you can fill a jar up with peels then pour in enough vinegar…
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Another homemade item I worked on this week is homemade fabric softener. Very simple to make. We learned about this too at our church Relief Society night. What a huge savings for this. I doubled the recipe to use 2 bottles of conditioner you need to use. Then filled up a gallon milk jug. Better…
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My Relief Society sisters at church taught us how to do homemade laundry detergent (plus other things I will share later). I was skeptical. We were able to take some home. I used it and loved it. Cleaned so well. It cost me only about 5.00 to make 5 gallons worth of laundry soap. That…
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I am behind posting this. However we did conference with our kids along with another family. So really in total we just had 4. Ranging in ages 3-12. We haven’t ever really had our kiddos watch conference and we want to change that. So we decided to have a conference party. That got the younger…
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I am still catching up on my blog. I have so many things to post. Since we have moved we have been working on alot of projects I apologize. I will catch up one day I know I had purchased some cute Easter Bunny Peeps and wanted to use them as a center piece. I…
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Earth Day is coming up April 22nd I love this holiday just as well. I feel like lately we have been working on Earth friendly things around our home. Starting a compost pile , chicken coop and raising for our own eggs, being more aware of recycling etc. We will be starting our garden…
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These carrots I put on the kids table were so easy. I found the triangle bags 25 of them for 1.99 at Hobby Lobby Got a huge bucket of cheese balls at target for 4.99 (I was able to make 25 carrots and have a few cheese balls left) Green curling ribbon I also used…
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These cute paper plate baskets were so much fun! Extremely easy. I got the idea from – Sarah Hearts Check out her site. Because she has a WONDERFUL video. You don’t want to miss that video it explained exactly the HOW TO MAKE this basket. All I used for this I got at Target Paper…
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I gave each person that came to our Easter dinner one of these treats. I even gave them away to my Visiting Teaching sisters at church I simply printed my own pink gingham paper on card stock. Used my silhouette to cut out a bunny and the outside rectangle. Folded in half. Used a 3×4…
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I made these a few weeks ago. I really meant to post about them. They were quite delicious. What I did do- was read the comments on the blog I got the recipe from- a few mentioned cutting back on the pink lemonade powder. I did that and they were great. I can’t imagine…
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March 14th aka 3/14 is Pi Day π = 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716939937510 I also know Pi is ROUND however I didn’t have time to make a pie for dessert tonight for my kids. So I got the next best thing. A McDonald’s apple pie. Decided to make a little slip cover to go around it to celebrate…
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I am sorry this is so close to St. Patrick’s day. I just designed this last night for me to go visit my church sisters for Visiting Teaching. However I created one for regular use as well for all of my readers. I made this tag that will fit on a sandwich size zip top…
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