Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Guest Post: How to Have a Frugal Valentine’s Day

Thank you to Ellen from ConfessionsofanOverworkedMom for this guest post.
How to have a frugal Valentine’s Day
Ah Valentine’s Day, the day to declare our undying devotion and love to the special someone in our lives. The media would have us believe that the only way we can show our love is by emptying our pocket books [...]

Timberdoodle: Bucket of Bubber

Mel’s Thoughts:What is Bubber, you may ask?  Bubber was actually imported from Sweden and is now sold by Timberdoodle.  Bubber is a type of modeling compound that is very lightweight, colorful, and fun to squish around in your hands.  Honestly, it’d be a great stress reliever.  It has an aroma, similar to Playdoh too, that honestly doesn’t smell [...]

Friday Showcase: Fun Fall Window Silhouettes

September 25, 2009 by Mel  
Filed under Crafts and Family Activities, Miscellaneous

We just love fall in our house; it’s such a fun time of year. It’s starting to cool down outside, and it’s getting cozy inside. With fall comes all the fun holidays, like Halloween and Thanksgiving.

I’d been promising Jacob for a while now that we’d make some fun silhouettes for our windows for Halloween. With [...]