Add a little “star-spangled” fun to your 4th of July festivities and create a humorous and patriotic centerpiece with the likes of Star Spangled Sam (white pail kit). Add a touch of red, white and blue by rummaging through your craft and junk drawers for buttons, earrings, hats, scarves and ribbons. The dollar bins at local retailers [...]
Happy First Day of Summer!
A bee-themed gift makes a creative summer birthday or hostess gift for a special friend or family member. In visiting a local thrift store, my attention was immediately drawn to a unique hat that resembled a beehive and the creative juices started flowing! I purchased several small plastic bees from a local craft store and [...]
Summertime Strawberries!
Call it a spark or a thought– sometimes a party theme starts with a small idea (or a cake!). We came up with the Strawberry Party idea because my daughter, Jaclyn (who is an awesome cake baker), wanted to make a strawberry cake for a party I was hosting. From there, we created other “strawberry” menu [...]






