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Beeswax Firestarters- Easy DIY Homemade – Get your Home-Fires Burning

Making a fire is one of the simple joys of fall and winter.  Nothing makes that easier…

Images of three crafts for this weeks friday finds. Water color pillows, Terrarium and tissue paper roses.
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Friday Finds – Rainy Day Crafts for Adults and Kids

Rain, rain, go away, no one likes a rainy day. Today is a dreary rainy day and there’s…

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Friday Finds – DIY Phone Holders

A phone holder can be useful when you need to be hands-free with your phone, or just get…

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Friday Finds – Creative DIY Outdoor Lighting Ideas

Recently we did some diy outdoor lighting ourselves and added a couple of overhead light strands to…

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12 in 12 Project

This year I’m going to step out of my comfort zone and set some some monthly goals for myself. I’m calling it the 12 in 12 Project (#12in12project) come read about my goals and create some of your own. Share your goals on social media using the #12in12project hashtag!

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2011 Craft Round Up!

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Kids Craft – Egg Carton Caterpillars

My daughter collects egg cartons. She has a huge collection stuffed away in a cabinet waiting to…

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The Mathematics of Doctor Who’s Fez

My oldest is a huge Doctor Who fan. She has seen all of the episodes from the last couple of seasons and quite a few of the previous ones. When Halloween started getting close she wanted to be Doctor Who, more specifically the 11th Doctor. We went to various thrift stores and department stores and outfitted her with his trade marked suspenders, tweed jacket and bow tie but the one additional think she insisted on was a fez, because to quote the Doctor “I wear a fez now. Fezzes are cool”

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Four Fun Halloween Crafts for Kids – Friday Finds

It’s almost Halloween but we still have the weekend to get through! If your kids are like…

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Unschooling the Practical Arts

One great thing about unschooling is that life is learning and “school” is always in session. This…