Category Archives: DIY

75th Birthday Party for Twin Brothers

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I am happy to report that I am putting the past two weeks behind me.  My husband is doing well!  Thanks again for all of your emails of well-wishes. I am back working on a couple of upcoming projects.  The first is creating an invite for a 75th birthday party for twin brothers.  My dad and his twin brother will… Read more »

Dorm Room Decoration: The Finished Product

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I’m finally back from move-in day at college.  Here is a quick look at the banner.  You don’t need to decorate a college dorm room to make one; any blank wall will do!  Check back tomorrow for the tutorial.  Unexpected surprise:  it doubles as a headboard.  Who knew?!

Dorm Room Decoration: Make a Fun Banner

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I’m taking a few days off from blogging because I want to spend every second playing with my girls!  I’ll definitely post photos next week of move-in-day and the dorm decorating fun! In the meantime, here is the finished project that I blogged about yesterday.  When you make your banner, choose lots of coordinating colors and then have-at-it when you… Read more »

Inspiration for Decorating a Dorm Room

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By this time next week, Adrienne will have moved in to her dorm room and I will have spent the night with her in her room.  (Shhh…don’t tell anyone!  She has a single room, so I won’t be disturbing anyone.  Plus, we HAVE to re-create that fabulous scene from Gilmore Girls.  You know the one I mean!) I am trying to… Read more »

A Craft Care Package for Your College Kid

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One of the benefits of having pretty much every craft item known to man is the ease at which my girls (and heck, the entire neighborhood for that matter!) can count on me to have just the right thing they need when it comes to making projects for school.  Glue?  Check!  Punches?  Check!  Paper?  Check!  And on and on and… Read more »