Showing posts with label tip. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tip. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 23, 2014

7 Tips to Being a Better Stay-At-Home-Mama





I've been struggling with the overwhelming feeling of not being a good enough mom recently. My almost 1-year-old is a very difficult child, and now I'm going to add in a newborn in a month. It's very overwhelming. So this post caught my attention and I had to share it with you. I love the reminders that Seven Graces gives!


See 7 Tips to Being a Better Stay-At-Home-Mama.


Monday, September 22, 2014

8 Secret Tricks for Getting Things Done with a Baby

8 Secret Tricks for Getting Things Done with a Baby

My little one is cute and cuddly and adorable, but he doesn't like to play for more than a few minutes at a time. Of course, I don't expect him to "play" yet, but it still means I don't get much done. MBA sahm has some great tips for those struggling to work around the house and take care of a baby at the same time.
 



Monday, June 23, 2014

How to get your Old Home Videos onto the Computer


How to Get Your Old Home Videos onto the Computer

This isn't crafty, but I had to share this! The Mama's Girls shared a super easy way to get your old VHS videos digitized. We have so many of these tapes at my mom's house! This would be a neat gift for anyone with old VHS tapes.
 
See How to get your Old Home Videos onto the Computer.



Tuesday, June 3, 2014

A Behavior Incentive That Actually Works

http://www.craftyconfessions.com/2014/06/thats-ticket-behavior-incentive-that.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ConfessionsOfAStayAtHomeMommy+%28Confessions+of+a+Stay+at+Home+Mommy%29


Do you struggle with some aspect of your children's behavior? Crafty Confessions came up with a great system that even helps get the family excited to spend time together.
 



Friday, January 10, 2014

Illustrated Sewing Glossary of Terms


At last!  Some of the terms that have been puzzling me are explained in this sewing glossary.  Links to great tutorials too.

Are you new to sewing? So Sew Easy made a great glossary of sewing terms so that you can more easily understand the sewing lingo that you'll find in patterns.
 
 



Monday, December 30, 2013

Easy and Affordable Ideas for Storing Christmas Decor

http://www.echoesoflaughter.ca/2013/12/8-easy-storage-solutions-for-organizing.html
 
I'm thinking about putting away the Christmas décor, but I need to be extra smart about it. We have twins on the way and our storage space is going to be severely limited. Echoes of Laughter has some great tips for storing and organizing Christmas décor that you might find helpful too!
 




Thursday, November 7, 2013

9 Fall Fix-ups that Lower Winter Heating Bills

http://www.condoblues.com/2009/11/9-outdoor-fix-ups-that-lower-heating.html

The weather here has finally turned. Our high for the next couple days is supposed to be in the 30's! Yuck! Anyway, one things I've been thinking about is how to keep our heating bill lower this year. Our place isn't old (built within the last 5 years, I believe), but I can still feel some drafts and cold air seeping through the windows. So this post from Condo Blues with tips on lowering your heating bill was very timely!
 




Monday, October 28, 2013

DIY Cake Pop Stand

cake pop holder

 
Saving 4 Six turned a plain old piece of trim into a cake pop stand. I've made cake pops before and the drying process can be MESSY! Yay for an easy solution!
 




Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Secrets to Making Homemade Costumes Without Going Crazy

Super great list of awesome tips for homemade Halloween Costumes - Rae Gun Ramblings

I love making Halloween costumes! I just purchased some fabric for my son's costume this year, so these costume tips from Rae Gun Ramblings were very timely!
 




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