DIY and Crafts — everyday

This post about giving back- how I am choosing optimism is sponsored by Frost Bank. All ideas, opinions, and thoughts are my own. While I don’t talk about my personal life much on here, I’ve been feeling the need to get out and share my strengths and time with others. I tend to get saturated with work and family, but with the kids starting back to school, I have had some time to reflect on ways that I can spread my talents and time with charitable organizations that need a helping hand. Not only that, but the boost of joy and happiness that...

What day is it again? While I might not be able to help you remember what day it is while we shelter in place at home, this DIY color wheel rainbow clock will at least make the passing hours more colorful! I made this clock after being inspired by a project I saw Jordan from Oh Happy Day work on for her kids. I took apart an old side table and reused the wood top to make this colorwheel clock. A little bit of acrylic craft paint, some number stickers I had leftover from a previous project and an amazon...

Looking for a cute and quick way to spruce up your office or desk and really make a colorful statement for not a lot of green? Then download these colorful printable rainbow calendar sheets and get them printed out same day at Staples. These files are 18″ by 24″ in size, but you can get them printed at any size that you want. Just scale online in the Staples system then trim as needed. Get the printable rainbow calendar here: January – April May-August September – December   And as a bonus, I designed a tropical print calendar too! Tropical Printable...

The post, DIY Light Switch and Socket Plates, is sponsored by Sculpey. Thank you so much for supporting the brands that keep the craftiness flowing! If you are a crafter, than chances are you have heard of Sculpey. They make polymer clay in all the colors of the rainbow and tons of different special finishes, but did you know that they also make liquid polymer clay? Liquid Sculpey comes in a bunch of colors, but their new emerald metallic and glow in the dark might just be my favorite! And they were just perfect for my DIY light switch and socket...