When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. And when Mother Nature gives you extreme cold weather…make ‘heartcicles’!! My ideas often come to me in the middle of the night when stores are closed, and even if they were open, I can’t justify purchasing an item for the sake of one blog post. So, I made my own molds using foil paper…. Shape foil…
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lovesicles…
Love Notes…
Dear Diary…. Using the same technique I had shown here, I turned a dollar store notebook into a cute little heart shaped Valentine’s gift. Tip: After cutting the pages, I used sand paper to get rid of the little loose pieces of paper. I was pleasantly surprised at how well this step worked. I then traced the shape of the book onto a…
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Red and Pink…
Roses are red Violets are blue Here’s a valentine’s wreath I made just for you…. To make this darling little wreath, you will need: Toilet or Paper Towel Rolls Red or Pink Paint Glue Gun Ribbon Cut paper towel or toilet paper roll into 1” rings Mold into the shape of a heart by pinching the bottom of the ring…
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Clean Mud…
Every year as the snow covers our roofs with its cold blanket and our yard displays a beautiful white canvas, we venture outside to make snow angels and ‘snowbears’. Unfortunately, Mother Nature has not given us much snow yet this year as the weather has been unusually warm. It was close for 50 F on New Year’s eve, which is unheard of for this…
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I heart…
As a new year makes an entrance, we often look back at the year left behind. While I reflect upon 2010, I see the word LOVE written upon the days of the calendar. 2010 brought many challenges, but it also brought us a new sense of true unconditional love. A renewed appreciation to family bonds and true friendships, and an overwhelming…
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