Have you ever wondered What to Decoupage? A bit ago, I did a project for Mom It Forward that started my latest obsession of Mod Podge, decoupaging anything and everything. For the lazy crafter like myself, Mod Podge is perfect. It's very forgiving and allows for a few mistakes. What to ...
Decoupage How To – Vintage Map Tray
My newest crush is on decoupage. Decoupage How to is one of the easiest DIY crafts you'll ever do. I always think it's much harder and I always have to review the "how to decoupage" instructions before each project. That's because I'm not always a confident crafter and I'm just not convinced it's ...
DIY- Hide Your TV
Here's a DIY TV idea for hiding your television. Sliding Shutter Doors! Some of you might not know my aversion (neurosis) to seeing electronics, like TV's in my living space. Don't get me wrong, I love TV, I love watching TV, but I don't want to see my TV if I'm not watching it. This whole TV over ...
Setting the Table- Cutlery Printable Pouch
This post about Setting the Table was posted years ago. Sibylle from Funky Time no longer has a website, so these are no longer available from her. I am choosing to keep this post live for pure inspiration. I do however have a free download for a Halloween version of this Cutlery Pouch she designed. ...
Birthdays – Planning a 13yr old Boy’s Birthday Party
After first posting about my son's 13th Birthday here, I've had a few questions from readers. 13 year old boy birthday party ideas are hard to come by, and birthdays for boys can be so hard to plan, but this one is pretty simple. This Neon Birthday Party for Teens is another great idea! Birthday ...
My 13 yr olds Birthday Party!
Boy birthday party ideas, especially in the winter are hard! I think you'll enjoy my ideas as I planned for my 13 yr olds birthday party with many being DIY. I was dreading planning My 13 yr olds Birthday Party! Thanks to simple foods, a few things ordered off Etsy, the Game Truck, and screen ...
Iced Tea Recipes
Iced Tea Recipes are great any time of year! It doesn't have to be hot out to enjoy a freshly brewed glass of ice tea. Fruit flavored Ice Teas, Herbal Ice Teas... you'll find several ice tea recipes to try on this list! Iced Tea Recipes I'll be the first to admit that my craving for iced ...
Printable Valentines – Tags & Labels
These Printable Valentines are perfect for gift tags or labels but can be used in so many ways. Use for Valentine gifts, cupcake toppers, card making etc... Holidays are always easier when you can print your own supplies. See free downloads in The Printable Vault. Free Printable ...
Valentines Day Printable
Throw your own high tea party with this Tea Bag Valentines Day Printable. You'll learn how to print onto heart shaped doilies and make floral teabag tags and food flags for a wonderful treat. Tea Party Valentines Day Printable Making up specially designed tea bags with these little ...
Dr. Seuss Lorax – Temporary Lorax Tattoos
Dr. Seuss Lorax Craft A few years ago I was asked to working with Universal Studios on the release of the movie The Lorax. My goal was to create a fun craft that kids would enjoy. I decided to create a simple temporary tattoo craft for kids with Dr. Seuss Lorax Movie images! Kids LOVE ...
Ultimate Nachos- What to Eat for Dinner
Easy to make nachos with your favorite toppings. Great for game day. What to Eat For Dinner? Those words cross my lips a few times a week, as I'm sure they have yours too! Ultimate Nachos - Favorite Meals I've been asked how I try to make my weeknight dinners special. I thought about it and ...
How to Make Brown Sugar
You'll never be without brown sugar after I teach you How To Make Brown Sugar with only 2 ingredients! Blackstrap Molasses and sugar are all you need for this simple kitchen hack. How to Make Brown Sugar with White Granulated Sugar The other night my family wanted me to make Chocolate Chip ...
Reindeer Food Recipe – Feed the Reindeer
Grab this reindeer food recipe to feed the reindeer! Feeding the reindeer was something my son looked forward to every Christmas Eve. As soon as we would get home from Christmas Eve dinner, he would set out Santa's treat and then head out to the yard and sprinkle the reindeer food that came ...
Christmas DIY Free Printable
Homemade Christmas paper garlands can be a charming addition to holiday decorations. This Christmas DIY is made with pages from an old dictionary and printable Joy to the World letters you can find in the Printable Vault. Paper garlands can be used in a variety of ways, such as hanging them on a ...
Screen Printing Tutorial
Here's a super simple Screen Printing Tutorial I think you'll like. A while back I was asked if I wanted to play around with the PLAID Simply Screen Custom DIY Screen Printing Kit. I was hesitant, because it sounded hard and we all know by now, I don't do hard crafts. But they caught me off ...
Holiday Cheer Printable – Christmas Printables
I've got a surprise for you! A free holiday printable! Don't you love Christmas Printables? FREE Christmas Printable I know many of you have started your holiday decorating, so I thought I'd share my latest FREE Christmas Printable. Holiday Cheer! I love it. The gals at SissyPrint do ...
Martha Stewart
I was so excited to get another big box of Martha Stewart Craft Supplies. I mean, who doesn't like getting big boxes delivered, especially when it's full of Martha Stewart products! This box was full of Craft Paint in all finishes. Glitter, satin, pearl, high gloss. It also had other solutions to ...
Rust-Oleum
Spray paint is a girls best friend when it comes to updating or giving something a new look. My new love is Rust-Oleum Metallic spray paint. And no, I am not being paid to show you........although I should. :) My home is about 13 yrs old. My home had a lot of that "Carpenter's Brass", as Rhoda ...
Thanksgiving Table Place Cards
Free Printable Thanksgiving Table Place Cards adds instant style to your holiday table. It's an easy solution that's budget-friendly that makes it easier for the hostess to keep organized too. Thanksgiving is only a couple of weeks away. If you're hosting, then you may be starting to freak ...
Family Rules
I am just tickled pink about the new Family Rules Printable I have now as a free gift for joining the TCB facebook page. Yes, I now have a welcome page for the TCB facebook and there is a free printable for anyone who joins. And if you've already "liked" my page.........and seriously, why wouldn't ...
Free Printables for Thanksgiving
Create a simple and stylish holiday with printable ideas from Today's Creative Life. Thanksgiving Printables make your holiday so much easier and more personal! Find printable free Thanksgiving place cards, Thanksgiving Invites and more to make your Thanksgiving holiday run more ...
Printable Halloween Bottle Labels
Halloween decorating and party planning just got easier with these Printable Halloween Bottle Labels and wrappers. 4 different wrappers to choose from with rustic and stylish Halloween images that are great for both children's or adult parties. Free printables are found in the VIP member-only ...
Chocolate Truffle Recipe Sugar Free
Edited to add: Since making this Chocolate Truffle Recipe back in 2011, I have perfected my recipe. My new favorite is my Coconut Oil Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups. They are so tasty with our without nuts, especially with a bit of sea salt sprinkled on the top! The first time my husband tried ...
Baked Kale Chips Superfood Recipe
Baked Kale Chips are keto and paleo friendly and are so much better than I ever imagined! This easy to make healthy snack is nutrient dense. Crispy, crunchy and delicious! I'm not a huge kale fan in salads, but I do want the nutritional benefits. Other than using it in ...