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Jackson’s Wild One Party
I am just so happy with how this party turned out! When thinking about themes for Jackson’s big “1,” I was thinking about the day before he was born that Jacob and I went on a special errand to buy … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Playtime, Jackson's Milestones, Parties
Tagged baby, baloon, Birthday, blonde, book, boy, boys, bubbles, cake, craft, crafty, creative, cricut, crown, cupcake, curls, cute, DIY, ETSY, family photo, first, Friends, Handmade, hanging, inspired, jackson, kids, leaves, letters, literary, mash, masks, one year old, paper, party, sparkle, sparkler, sweet, vines, where the wild things are, wild one
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Wild One party: behind the scenes
Setting up the paper-covered wall. No walls were harmed in the making of this project! I used a LOT of blue painter’s tape.
Tutus in Texas baby shower
We needed to celebrate my dear Ashley’s baby girl while she was in town, so we had a very impromptu baby shower. It turned out great! Since Ashley is now a Texas resident, we thought baby girl should have a … Continue reading
Crystal heart sun catcher
I know today is February 15, but I never had a chance to share this fun and easy science experiment-style craft Jacob and I did. Dissolve 1/3 cup or more of borax in hot water in a wide-mouth Mason jar … Continue reading
Posted in Crafting for kids
Tagged borax, craft, crystal, DIY, do, easy, grow, heart, kids, make, pipe cleaner, science, sparkle, sun catcher, Valentine's Day
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Baby memento frames
Now that my office area lives in our master bedroom, I have hung some artwork over my desk to personalize the space. i had made a shadow box frame of Jacob’s newborn mementos, so I made another for Jackson. I … Continue reading
The nursery is almost done!
I’m not sure how much more will be finished by the time baby o2 is here, so i’ll show you now! We have a few more pictures to hang, and I need a pillow form for a pillowcase I made, … Continue reading
Posted in Baby O2, Crafting for kids, crafts, home, new house, nursery
Tagged art, baby, baskets, bench, blanket, boy, chevron, clouds, collage, color, craft schmaft, decal, design, DIY, frames, gender neutral, grey, Handmade, hot air balloon, ikea, jackson, kallax, land of nod, letters, marquee, mobile, nursery, oh the places you'll go, painting, pillow, quilt, quilted, rocker, second, stripes, teal, turquoise, up up and away, wall
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Sprinkle shower
Today was a “Sprinkle” for baby O2. Because I saved everything and we don’t need much, a shower wasn’t necessary, but it feels nice to celebrate this baby and how important and well loved he is. It was nice to … Continue reading
