Category Archives: DIY

How to Make Your Own Lava Bead Bracelet

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A Lava Bead Bracelet is a great DIY craft for kids for a couple of reasons. Lava beads are relatively inexpensive, especially when purchased in bulk. Lava beads are also known for being porous which means they are very popular amongst essential oil users as they retain the calming scents of essential oils. When worn daily, these bracelets can be used as an accessory as well as a part of your healthy routine. Of course if you prefer not to use essential oils (personal preference or because you have chosen to not use them), these bracelets are equally as wonderful … Continue reading →

3 Step EASY Homemade Name Cards

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Homemade Name Cards

A holiday table for entertaining is not complete, in my opinion, without homemade name cards! You and your kids can whip up these cards for every guest within minutes while using your creativity and personalizing them along the way. We used Seal-It Glitter tape to jazz up these place cards. See how easy it is to rip in the video below: Make these homemade name cards in minutes: Cut name cards out of cardstock and fold. Decorate with Seal It! Glitter tape. Write name. Optional: You can tie a ribbon or piece of twine around the card for a slightly … Continue reading →

DIY Coconut Bath Scoops

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DIY Coconut Bath Scoops

I am a huge fan of all natural skincare products and recently, I learned just how easy some of them are to make at home. In fact, Ashlee, the lovely lady who wrote up this tutorial for you, suggested that my 10 year old daughter and I could whip these up in about 15 minutes! Definitely a fun, little twist to tub time! These DIY Coconut Bath scoops are full of moisture and aromatherapy for the senses. How much fun would this activity be for a Spa-Themed Birthday party? Something tells me that once my daughter learns how to make … Continue reading →

Father’s Day Gift Ideas: Crafts, Clothing and MORE!

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Father’s Day is quickly approaching and because many of us struggle with what to give to our own Dads as well as the father of our children, I thought I would pull together some ideas for you to think about. Some Dads are simple and some Dads are so simple, it is impossible to come up with Father’s Day Gift Ideas for them. Which one do you have? If you have a Dad who takes pride in the way his car or bike looks, be sure to check out these amazing Car Wash Mitts and Car Polishing Cloths. They are … Continue reading →

DIY Hot Wheels Shelf {Giveaway}

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My Boy Lives Life In the Fast Lane When I was pregnant with my 2nd child, I already had a boy, so I sort of new what to expect, but was not fully prepared for what would turn out to be my middle son! From the age of 5 months old, he was army crawling, at 7 months, he was cruising, and from the first time he rolled over he was after anything with wheels. I remember him army crawling to a Hot Wheels car that belonged to his brother, smacking his hand on it and pushing it back and … Continue reading →

St. Patrick’s Day Recipes and Crafts

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I really enjoy all of the fun and creative St. Patrick’s Day Recipes and Crafts. I find the rainbows and pots of gold to be so positive and so much fun for kids especially. I also love all of the green food that gets made around St. Patrick’s Day because often there are mint flavours and I am a HUGE fan of mint! Speaking of mint…… Kristen from Country Fit Family and I have put together a roundup of ideas surrounding St. Patrick’s Day for you but before you see the entire list of ideas, I would like to share … Continue reading →

DIY Lipbalm Giveaway

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DIY Lip Balm

Sponsored by Kiss Naturals Hosted by : Mom Powered Media Kiss Naturals, produces fun, one-of-a-kind craft kits using only high quality natural ingredients. These kits make everyday products you can enjoy at an affordable price. At Kiss Naturals, we believe that Nature had it right the first time. They don’t add fillers, additives, dyes or synthetics to any of Theirr products. They want to provide their customers with all the natural ingredients needed to make everyday products at an affordable price. Kiss Naturals personally test all their products on their family so they know the products are safe and effective … Continue reading →

A DIY Easter Table Place Setting Idea

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Easter is such a beautiful time of year. The sun seems to shine more, the tulips start to bloom and the smell of spring is in the air. Easter is also a time that many people indulge in some extra treats thanks to a hoppy, fuzzy little fellow. I’ve always loved the look of a DIY Easter Table place setting and this year, thanks to Ferrero Rocher, our Easter Table will be super cute! My Mom always took the extra time to decorate her Easter table and her additional creative touches are something that have remained as part of my … Continue reading →

Start Something New with Help from @DKCanada

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It’s a new year and with the new year comes all kinds of goals and resolutions. Last week, I shared my health goals and today I would like to share how I plan on starting something new, just for me. My Mom taught me how to crochet when I was a kid, but it is not something that I continued. I love crafts, but I have not made time for them in quite a while. Now is the time to do just that, make time for crafts. Knitting and crocheting seem to be rather trendy right now. There are all … Continue reading →