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How to Make a Simple Mardi Gras Candle Jar

Sarah White February 13, 2019 Crafts / Holidays0 Comments

This Mardi Gras candle jar is super simple to make with leftover Mardi Gras beads, and could also make a fun storage container or vase depending on the size of your jar. Affiliate links included for your convenience. Let the Good Times Roll I’ve always had an affinity for Mardi …

Process Art Fun: Layered Hearts Sewing Project

Sarah White February 6, 2019 Art / Fabric Crafts / Sewing0 Comments

Give yourself an open-ended, process art project by gathering some materials to make decorated, layered hearts. This is a great project for adults and kids and can be done with other shapes, too, or no shapes at all. Affiliate links included for your convenience. Fun with Process Art Sometimes I …

One Little Word for 2019

Sarah White February 1, 2019 Home and Family Life / Writing and Blogging0 Comments

I started writing this post about my One Little Word about a month ago, but I never finished. After looking back at the progress I made in January I figured it was still worth sharing. It’s never too late to come up with a word. I’ve been using the concept …

Make a Crocheted Rug from an Old Sheet

Sarah White January 30, 2019 Crochet / Fabric Crafts / Yarn Craft1 Comment

Upcycling old fabric is fun and easy, and making a crocheted rug from an old sheet gives new life to otherwise unusable fabrics. Affiliate links included for your convenience. Why I Needed a Crocheted Rug Last summer we performed what I took to calling the Great Room Swap of 2018. …

Celebrate Multicultural Children’s Book Day with Diverse Stories

Sarah White January 23, 2019 Book Club of 1 / Home and Family Life / Kids / Reviews1 Comment

These books are great choices for middle-grade and older kids for Multicultural Children’s Book Day. Affiliate links included for your convenience. Did you know there is such a thing as Multicultural Children’s Book Day? Multicultural Children’s Book Day 2019 (1/25/19) is in its 6th year and was founded by Valarie Budayr from Jump …

Easy Almond-Vanilla Melt and Pour Soap Recipe

Sarah White January 18, 2019 Crafts / Home and Family Life / Soap and Candles0 Comments

This almond-vanilla melt and pour soap recipe is an easy beginner soap recipe that doesn’t require a lot of materials. It’s a great way to try out soap making without a lot of investment. Affiliate links provided for your convenience. I have long wanted to get into soap making (I …

Everything You Need to Know about Working with Loop Yarn

Sarah White January 11, 2019 Knitting / Yarn Craft1 Comment

Loop yarn is a relatively new product to the yarn aisle. It’s a super bulky yarn stitched into loops so you can make a knitlike fabric without needles or hooks. Here’s all you need to know about working with loop yarn. What is Loop Yarn? Loop yarn is typically a …