Tag: diy

Calling All Crafters – NICU Baby Projects

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A brand new volunteer group has just gotten started here in Iowa City called the UIHC NICU Crafters. This group aims to pick up...

How to Make Cute and Easy Burp Cloths in an Afternoon

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As a crafty mom, I can’t always carve out big or ongoing chunks of time to work on a creative project. That’s just a...

Downsizing: 5 Tips for Small Space Living

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Prior to moving to Madrid from Cedar Rapids, our family lived in a two-story colonial style home with a fenced-in backyard. I loved our...

A Winning Craft Project for All Ages: Melted Crayon Stained Glass

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Before motherhood I totally enjoyed Pinterest-inspired projects from time to time, but now that my life is messier, busier, and basically involves me trying...

Red, White, and Blue – Homemade Fresh Fruit Push Pops

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One of the simplest and most nostalgic traditions of summer is the classic red, white, and blue Bomb Pop. While we are reminded daily...

3 Easy DIY Gifts to Make This Christmas

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Christmas time is a time of love, family, fun, and traditions. Many people give gifts to celebrate (traditionally these symbolize the gifts the wise...

Just a Bunch of Hocus Pocus – DIY Witch’s Cauldron

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For the last decade, I've spent the majority of each October meticulously planning and assembling Halloween costumes for my daughters. Last year, for the...

Thrifty and Trendy Dollar Store Decor: Picture Frame Lantern

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You know how you see something on Pinterest and you think, "I could make that," but yet you never quite get around to actually...

DIY (No-Sew) Patio Cushions–Fast and Budget Friendly

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Updated March 4, 2021 When we moved into our home four years ago, my husband and I promised each other that we would do more...

9 DIY Birthday Party Secrets You Never Knew

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Warning: Planning a DIY party is not for the faint of heart. Proceed with caution, because once you start, there is no going back. We...