April showers may bring May flowers, but they can also bring boring days stuck inside. If the wet and windy weather of spring has you and your preschoolers trapped in the house and looking for something to do here are a few fun ideas to keep you in a sunny mood. Melted Snowman Magnet white ...
The right set of professional-grade makeup brushes can be a very smart investment in your cosmetic future. If you do splurge on a worthy set, however, you don’t want to fall into the trap that wastes these valuable assets. I’m talking, of course, about properly caring for your brushes. Doing so can not only help ...
This recipe provides a quick way to put together a lunch or dinner with a twist. This is the perfect recipe for use when entertaining or when enjoying cooking outdoors. Among non-traditional pizza recipes, this is one of my all-time favorites. So, if you are looking to bring a bit of Italian/Mexican fusion to your ...
Kids love holidays, so surprise them by celebrating odd holidays this winter. They won’t be expecting to celebrate holidays other than Christmas, New Year’s, Valentine’s Day, and Saint Patrick’s Day. Special days bring families together, so adding more festive family time is a great way to bond. There are plenty of odd yet fun holidays ...
Among spring’s 2012 popular hues, the one that grabs my attention is the citron yellow. Bold, vibrant and glamorous, it’s a fun way to beat winter blues. Although interesting, I’m sure that the fluorescent color will leave many intimidated. What’s life without a little challenge? For your inspiration, I picked out a citron yellow pencil ...
So you have built a beautiful model, meticulously gluing tiny plastic pieces together, hunching over at your table for hours. Now it is time to put the finishing touch on your masterpiece, and of course you want it to mirror the work you have done in the construction phase. I have compiled a few tips ...
Plaster craft items are beautiful works of art with the look of ceramic but without the expense. Plaster craft pieces can be completed at home, and unlike ceramics, they do not require firing. It is a very affordable hobby that is fun and very addicting. When carefully painted and coated with gloss, plaster craft items ...
Sand painting has long been a staple of fairgrounds and craft lessons. This popular craft is easy to do at home as well. By dying the sand yourself and designing the sand painting pictures, your kids will appreciate the finished project. Follow the easy directions below to create a beautiful sand painting in a bottle. ...
Fall birthday parties have the potential to be one of the most beautiful occasions of the season. If you’re lucky enough to have an autumn birthday you should own it and celebrate with joy. The problem is most birthday party invitations are aimed at summer birthdays. Ice cream, summer flower, luau, these are birthday party ...