Easy and Inexpensive DIY Valentine Decorations

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Are you looking for some easy and inexpensive DIY Valentine Decorations ideas? I’m excited to share two projects that took only a couple minutes each.  The first project is a Conversation Heart Candle votive. You only need 3 items to make this.  Conversation Hearts Votive holder Candle Fill your votive holder half full of Conversation hearts and place your candle on the top. You … [Read more...]

How To Make Handprint Heart Valentine’s Cards

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My house was visited by the flu last week and let me tell you, that was a rough few days. Towards the end of the week I had a whole houseful of little people who still didn't feel good but were sick of just laying around. I got all excited and got out the items we would need for this craft and it was met with ho-hum enthusiasm at best. Usually my kids love to cut, color and give stuff away but … [Read more...]

How To Make Super Cute Felt Owl Hand Warmers

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Let me first say that these are not my own design, I saw them on Repeat Crafter Me  the other day and since I had made the owl hats for my girls from her site, I knew these would be my next craft to tackle. These hand warmers  are so simple, fun to put together and super quick to make. Perfect little stocking stuffers or to tie on to a package for an additional little dose of love. She has a … [Read more...]

How To Make An Easy Halloween Wreath Using Dollar Store Supplies

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First let me say that if I can do this anyone can! I only do things that require very little money, time and preparation or clean up. Since fall time is my favorite time of year I tend to get my craft on more than usual. This year I decided to make a halloween wreath using items from the dollar store and Elmer's items that I had at home! It can be done! The Dollar Store is full of cute decorations … [Read more...]

4 Great Ways to Make Your Own Halloween Decorations

cc licensed ( BY ) flickr photo shared by Sarah_Ackerman Halloween decorations can be notoriously expensive, a fact that tends to be emphasized by the current economic climate, so it is no wonder that more and more families are turning to making their own to save money. Here is a list of ways that you can make great decorations at little cost: Toilet paper ghosts Things you will … [Read more...]

DIY: Microwave Popcorn in a Paper Bag (Cheap & Easy )

The other night I wanted popcorn and found that we were out of oil. Yes I have one of those unhealthy round popcorn poppers that requires oil. :) So my daughter and I got creative. Here is what we got together: 1 lunch paper bag Scotch tape 1/4 cup pop corn bowl … [Read more...]

Flowerz In Her Hair (Bows and headbands for girls) Review & Giveaway

I was recently introduced the cutest hair bow boutique! "Flowerz in Her Hair" offers the most adorable hair accessories for girls of all ages! Sweet & Simple enough for your bald newborn, or stylish and classy enough for your beautiful teenager. The creator of  Flowerz in Her Hair is a mom. After having 2 little boys she was thrilled to add a baby girl to the family. And like many of us she … [Read more...]

Online Shops and Made By Mom Blogs

Online Shops and Made By Mom Blogs

Online Shops and Gifts By Mom BlogsThis is part of the Master Blog Directory on Living on Love and Cents(If you would like to be listed visit here for details and then contact me)Belly CharmsFind out about new jewelry and sales from Belly Charms while getting a glimpse into the crazy busy life of a WAHM of 2 boys under the age of 5.Twitter: http://twitter.com/bellycharmsFacebook : … [Read more...]

"The Dirty Dish Cloth" Etsy Shop Review & Giveaway- The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide CLOSED

"The Dirty Dish Cloth" Etsy Shop Review & Giveaway- The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide CLOSED

  My friend Alicia from Wicked Cool Giveaways recently opened an Etsy shop! I was one of the first in line to try out the adorable crochet clothes! When she asked me if I was interested in reviewing The Dirty Dish Cloth I was ecstatic! She offered to let me experience her Cloth of the Month Club! What is the Cloth of the Month Club? Here is what Alicia says about the Cloth of the Month … [Read more...]