Birdseed Heart Shaped Treats for the Birds
By Donna Erickson |
Give a little heart or two, or even three, to your backyard feathered friends with this birdseed treat shaped with ...
Read More Homemade Stamps for Heart-Shaped Cards and Gift Wrap
By Donna Erickson |
If you are looking for indoor artful fun with the kids this week, put a heartfelt stamp on homemade Valentine’s ...
Read More In-House Valentine Box
By Donna Erickson |
Who doesn’t like receiving a little compliment now and then? Positive, sincere words are an affirmation of actions and intent, ...
Read More Heart Candy Pocket Valentines
By Donna Erickson |
Grab your school-age kids and make these eye-catching see-through “sewing card”-style hearts filled with sweet treats to share the love ...
Read More Make Paper Strip Hearts
By Donna Erickson |
The heart shape is a traditional and enduring symbol of love when celebrating Valentine’s Day. Why not display a beautiful ...
Read More Grow Paperwhites Indoors
By Donna Erickson |
You don’t need warm weather to enjoy a fun gardening project this month. Grow paperwhites indoors and watch them bloom! ...
Read More Ice Decanters Make Parties Magical
By Donna Erickson |
Planning an outdoor winter party? On a budget? Fill an easy-to-freeze ice decanter with a fruit bevearage for your next ...
Read More Grow Green Indoors and Get a Jump on Spring
By Donna Erickson |
As winter comes to an end, there’s nothing like seeing and smelling fresh, green plants peeking out from the earth. ...
Read More Ice Cakes for Winter Birthday Fun
By Donna Erickson |
Last month during our preholiday,
subzero cold snap, the daily temperatures in Minnesota were so miserable that not even my ...
Read More Heart-y Family Living for Valentine’s Day
By Donna Erickson |
When Valentine’s Day is around the corner, thoughts naturally turn to heart-shaped candies and cards. It’s also an ideal time ...
Read More Swedish Toffee Shortbread Slices
By Donna Erickson |
Holiday cookie baking time is here. There are so many tempting possibilities, like classic sugar cookies as well as favorite ...
Read More ‘Sew easy’ fleece neck warmers
By Donna Erickson |
Feeling a little chilly around the neck this time of year? An odd question, maybe, but not quite so out ...
Read More ABC Postcard Game
By Donna Erickson |
If your child’s grandparents or aunts and uncles live far away and you get together only a few times a ...
Read More Apple Stamping
By Donna Erickson |
Some of my kids’ best and least expensive art supplies have come from nature. Acorns, leaves, shells, pinecones and sticks ...
Read More Potato Jewelry Is a Gem of a Craft Idea
By Donna Erickson |
Do you have a potato or two in your pantry that never made it to the dinner table? Maybe they’re ...
Read More Easy Microwave Popcorn Snack
By Donna Erickson |
When it’s snack time at our house, all ages ask for popcorn! It is low in calories, tastes great, and ...
Read More Backyard Toy With Zip!
By Donna Erickson |
If your school-age kids are moping around with nothing to do, show them how to make their own fun with ...
Read More Bedtime Nightlight
By Donna Erickson |
Just when it seems your young child has drifted off to sleep for the night, a plaintive voice echoes through ...
Read More Delicious Crepes For Meals And Snacktime
By Donna Erickson |
A quick trip to the grocery store has taken on new meaning these days. You never know what will be ...
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