Mothers day

Easy Recipe Card Holder

by Little Birdies June 14, 2011

It’s wedding season! I love going to bridal showers and seeing all the fun and creative gifts for the happy couple. If you’re looking for an inexpensive yet thoughtful shower gift, here’s one that costs only about $1 and takes less than 30 minutes to make! This over-sized paper clip keeps your recipe card up [...]

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Tissue Paper Flowers for Any Occasion

by Marie May 3, 2011

With Mother’s Day, Teacher Appreciation, and Cinco de Mayo all happening this week, these little tissue paper flowers are perfect to give. They’d make a great gift topper or would be fun placed in a vase filled with candies. Supplies for Tissue Paper Flowers: tissue paper scissors hole punch button pipe cleaner 1. Cut out [...]

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Sweet and Simple Mother’s Day Vase

by Little Birdies April 26, 2011

Mother’s Day is right around the corner, so I put together a quick and easy Mother’s Day vase that would be a sweet gift or an easy centerpiece for a Mother’s Day brunch. At least I know I’d like to receive one of these! Supplies for Mother’s Day Mason Jar Vase: Small glass canning jar [...]

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You Can Never Have Too Many Flowers for Mom

by Marie May 4, 2010

Here’s a cute flower bouquet for Mom by Chasing Fireflies. I’d love to get one of these to hang on my door. Soooo pretty!

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Mother’s Day Pipe Cleaner Flower Bouquet

by Marie May 3, 2010

I first saw these pipe cleaner flowers done by Kami at No Biggie. She shared how to make them into fun rose rings, but I thought I’d put my own little twist on them for a Mother’s Day Bouquet. You can bind them together all on their own or place them in a flower pot [...]

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Take a Soak with Homemade Bath Oils, Salts, and Herbs

by Marie April 27, 2010

Guest Post by Destri of The Mother Huddle: I tend to take my bath with bubbles, but lately I have discovered essential oils, salts, and herbs. It has taken my bath from ho-hum to deserving of a Calgon commercial. Plus salts have a wealth of health benefits that bubbles just can’t seem to live up [...]

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What We’ve Made for Mom on Mother’s Day

by Marie April 24, 2010

Here are just a few of the things we’ve made for Mom in the past. There are also some fun ideas for the kids to get involved. We love Mom! Handmade Photo Cube ~~~ WOW card for MOM ~~~ Picture Perfect Centerpieces ~~~ Homemade Plantable Greeting Card ~~~ Etch a Glass Vase for Mom ~~~ [...]

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Mom, Mommy, Mama, Mom, Mommy, Mama

by Marie April 23, 2010

An early present for all you Moms, Mommies, and Mamas out there – Happy Mother’s Day! Can you relate to that clip as much as I can? It’s Stewie from the Family Guy doing exactly what I hear all day every day from my own cute little munchkin! Here’s my almost 2 year old saying [...]

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Tom and Lucy’s Art Shoppe is Almost Here

by Marie April 16, 2010

Hey, all you Utah readers! It’s that time again for the Spring Show of Tom and Lucy’s Art Shoppe. In just one week, hop on over to shop at this 3 day boutique event, April 22, 23, 24th. Here’s just a taste of what you’ll find, many of them fabulous gifts for Mother’s Day! Enjoy!

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Create a Fancy Flower Card

by Marie May 4, 2009

I love the beautiful ‘flower girls’ from Elsa Mora, first seen at The Crafty Crow. Ever since I saw them, I couldn’t wait to make one of my own. So we’ve crafted a few of these fancy flower girls onto cards for Mother’s day, inspired by Elsa Mora. Supplies for Fancy Flower Cards: flowers – [...]

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