Fall Crafting With The Toddler

I received product samples in exchange for my honest review. This review is based strictly on my opinion and others will vary based on product and experience. One of the first things that come to mind when I think of the holidays is stress. We have to meal plan, prepare and of course shop. I will be the first to admit I LOVE shopping, but not with crowds. Shopping with crowds I can really do without in my life and {Read More}

Celebrate Christmas With Oriental Trading

We received product for review purposes only. Oriental Trading is my go to place for all my crafting needs. During the holiday seasons I love doing crafts with my daughter and niece. It’s a great way to spend time with one another and is usually pretty cheap. The kids love making new creations to hang around the house and on the tree. I always find a wide range of craft items for excellent pricing at Oriental Trading. Whether looking for {Read More}

Amazing Reasons Why I Love To Sew And Why You Should Too

I absolutely love to sew! I know that sewing gets a bad press because it is as an old woman’s hobby, but I completely disagree. There is room for sewing in the twenty-first century and here is why. And yes I might be a little biased, but you still can’t argue with the reasons below. It’s Cost Effective I don’t know about you, but my clothes always need altering. No matter how thorough I am before I purchase them, something {Read More}

Loving The Silhouette Cameo 2

Have I told you yet how excited I am to have gotten the Silhouette Cameo 2 brand new for only $159! I still cannot believe I found it at Bargain Hunt and I know it was a lucky find, especially since it works perfectly. I haven’t jumped in making elaborate items yet, however, in due time I will for sure. I have been playing around with it a bit and reading up on different newbie tricks and tips. I found {Read More}

Best Deal EVER on a Silhouette Cameo2

I have been wanting a Silhouette Cameo for awhile now and over the past year or so I have entered several giveaways hoping to win. Well, I was never lucky enough to be drawn as a winner. I decided that I was going to splurge and get me a nice Valentine’s Day gift, I mean after all I deserve it right? Plus, having something fun to do will help keep my mind off Yoda. I was looking at several different {Read More}

Ditch The Winter Blues With Crafts From Oriental Trading

Disclosure: I received product for review purposes only, no other form of payment was received. When cold weather strikes we often times end up sitting inside with kids screaming how bored they are, even though I am sure I could list a million in one things they could do, for instance wash dishes, do laundry, clean their rooms, extra school work, read a book and so forth. However, if you mention those things to the kids, I am sure you {Read More}

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