Push-up Pops Book and Container Giveaway

Push up Pops Pizzazerie

Yesterday, Holly shared the most adorable graduation-style push-up pop tutorial. Didn’t they turn out cute? My sweet little boy is graduating from kindergarten in a week and I think that these push-up pops may be making an appearance! Pizzazerie Of course, it’s impossible to think of push-pops without Courtney, from Pizzazzerie, coming to mind. I was…Read More

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Clean Up with #SNAPit

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It is never too late to finish your Spring cleaning.  Especially since there are still 5 weeks left of Spring.  And since I haven’t even started I may be a little behind in the game.  But this week’s #SNAPit Twitter chat should be just the kick I need to jump start my cleaning efforts.  We…Read More

Graduation Party Dessert Idea – Push-up Pops

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I can’t believe it’s May already! May means graduation for a lot of people…Graduation from college, high school, elementary school, kindergarten and even pre-school all call for a celebration! Last year I helped a friend of mine come up with some ideas for a graduation dessert table for her son. It’s resurfaced as a very…Read More

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How to Make an Avengers Version of Thor’s Hammer

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Ai-yi-yi. Three birthdays in three weeks. Not only does it make for a busy month, but it also means coming up with three VERY different birthday parties for three VERY different personalities. Anyone else have this issue? Number two is just like his dad. His birthday favors call for subtle cool, without to much in…Read More

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DIY Cleaners and Spring Cleaning Printables

DIY Spring Cleaners

Spring is here – the flowers are blooming, the birds are chirping and I’m finally been able to open the doors and windows to let the fresh air in on a daily basis. Opening my home to the sweet smell of spring has also invited in the sunlight, but with all that extra light the…Read More

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The Alice Hansen Family Fund

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There is no community more loving, more giving than ours… And today, one of our own needs your help. Our sweet friend Heidi, of Honeybear Lane, lost her sister-in-law, Alice Hansen, this week to complications following the birth of her third baby. Her husband, Heidi’s brother, is now faced with taking care of their two little…Read More

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Furniture Flip: Subway Art Dresser

Arizona Subway Dresser Furniture Flip

Ever since I saw this tremendous subway art dresser over at Lindauer Designs, I knew this was a project that I had to tackle myself. As a native Arizonan, I am a self confessed arizonaphile. I love Arizona, it’s landmarks, it’s history, and it’s people. So it seemed only natural that if I were to…Read More

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Singer Retro Sewing Machine Giveaway

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I blame this post on Kari. Not all that long ago she posted about this: And then she bought it. And I was jealous. I wanted one for my own. Guess what?! I got one… Which has kicked off a whole new project because I decided it needed a place of honor and I am…Read More

Mother’s Day #SNAPit

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With Mother’s Day just a few short days away it seems fitting that we discuss Mother’s Day craft and DIY projects and last minute Mother’s Day gift ideas this week’s  for #SNAPit Twitter chat.  I should be ashamed to admit I still haven’t even thought about what to get for my mom.  But, I did…Read More

Thrifting and Up-cycling #SNAPit Twitter Chat Recap

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Thanks to those who were able to join us for today’s Thrifting and Up-Cycling #SNAPit Twitter Chat.  And a special thanks to our resident thrifting and up-cycling goddess, Mandi, for being a guest panelist today.  She definitely brought the knowledge I was lacking. Winner We are so SNAPpy for today’s winner Jen, from Our DIY Diaries. …Read More