I want what I want. I wanted to paint my kitchen lavender, despite the fact that I knew that there were little to no kitchen accessories that were going to be easily purchasable that would match. I whipped out that paint brush anyway. Then I proceeded to moan and complain about I couldn’t find a…
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Shoesday Tuesday – Colorful, Laceless, Canvas Tennies
Welcome to the second Shoesday Tuesday! This week I took a pair of cheapie Wal-Mart canvas sneakers and with a little bit of elastic and a little bit of dye made them cute, comfy and awesome. So seriously cute, seriously comfy and seriously awesome that I have already worn them out and about town. Twice.…
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Bow Pads – Cute Homemade Notepads
I was walking around in a very chichi (translation: expensive) shop and saw the cutest note pads. They were, however, so far out of my price range that it wasn’t even funny. Plus, I didn’t like the sayings on them. A stop by Wal-Mart and Hancocks on the way home, and I have 5 of…
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Shoestaches – Mustaches for your Shoes!
This has been by far one of my more popular posts. Some ask, why shoestaches? I say, why not? This DIY is weird – not going to lie – the first response I got was “WTF are you doing over there?” and “Why?” What some might fail to see is that this is fun. Hip…
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Coordinating Office Supplies – Cool Clips DIY
A couple of weeks ago I made my ugly mouse pad fabulous! Since I’m one of those matchy matchy kind of girls, I decided to make some clips to coordinate! I am so happy with the results! For this project, you are going to need: Mod Podge, cheapie foam brush, scissors, clips and paper or…
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So Weird! Alien Finger Puppets – Free Pattern!
Today we’re going to make some super simple alien finger puppets! I guess by now you can tell that I love finger puppets and felt. There is something wonderful about watching kids use their imaginations instead of just their thumbs! There is also something wonderful about making something that will be enjoyed for, quite literally,…
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It’s Fishy Cat Toys & Crack Stick – DIY & Free Pattern!
I have a thing with rescuing animals. I have honestly lost count of the number of strays I have brought into my home, and with the help of my sister, found new homes for. Check out Rhonda, Lily, Rowena, Peter, Cleo and Miss Kitty. Awww. So sweet! But that’s not counting any dogs, or even…
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Super Fast, Fabulous Mouse Pad DIY!
So the other day I was in Wally World in desperate need of a new mouse pad. You know how one day your old one is fine and then BAM! It’s suddenly dingy and gross? My need level felt desperate and they only had one style in one color. Crazy, bright, ugly blue. I dug…
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Free Finger Puppet Pattern – Just In Time for Easter!
Fun little Easter finger puppets with a FREE PATTERN and full tutorial. Say hello to the Easter Bunny, Little Lamb and Little Mr. Chick!