Homemade Costume Idea: Spider Make the spider's legs with by cutting off the legs of an old pair of black tights. Fill with fiberfill or newspaper, and attach to sweatshirt with safety pins. Create … [Read more...]
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Homemade Costume Idea: Mouse
Homemade Costume Idea: Mouse To make a homemade mouse costume, start with a hooded gray sweatshirt and sweatpants. Make ears out of gray and pink felt, then sew or pin onto the hood. Take a … [Read more...]
Homemade Costume Idea: Bride
Homemade Costume Idea: Bride Creating this bride look is so easy, you'll be saying "I do!" to this cute Halloween costume. When you're done trick-or-treating, it's sure to become a popular item in … [Read more...]
Homemade Playdough Recipe
PLAY DOUGH FOR KIDS (Not To Eat) 1/2 C. salt 1 C. hot water with food coloring 1 C. flour 2 Tbsp. cream of tartar 1 Tbsp. oil Mix all ingredients in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir until it makes … [Read more...]
Create a Custom-Made Collage from Thrift Store Frames
Like most moms, I have a deluge of artwork that comes home from school with the kids. I hate throwing it away and often wonder what I can do with it to display it or preserve it. One solution is to … [Read more...]
Frugal Road Trips: Mom and Pop Eateries
Frugal Road Trips: Mom and Pop Eateries On our road trip from Minnesota to South Carolina last year, we made it a point to only stop at independently owned restaurants -- the more unique, the … [Read more...]