Create a DIY Valentine’s Day photoshoot for baby with your cellphone camera to cherish sweet memories of your baby’s first Valentine’s Day! In today’s blog post, I’m sharing five easy tips to help you snap adorable baby Valentine’s Day pictures. DISCLAIMER: This post contains affiliate links. At no additional cost to you, when you click …
DIY CRAFTS
Here’s How to Make Your Own Ugly Christmas Sweater (It’s Surprisingly Very Easy!)
Ugly Christmas Sweater Day is December 17! Celebrate the occasion by making your own cringe-worthy holiday sweater. In today’s post, I’m going to show you how easy it is to make a DIY Ugly Christmas Sweater for a very affordable price! This post may contain affiliate links. At no additional cost, when you make a …
How to Make a Festive Christmas Vase with Lights (for Under $10)
In today’s blog post, I’m going to show you how to make a Christmas vase with lights for under $10! For this craft idea, I bought most of my supplies at Dollar Tree. It’s a great holiday decoration for a table centerpiece or to place in any room you like! Get the tutorial below. This …
DIY Snowman Ornaments for Kids to Make
DIY snowman ornaments for kids are perfect for a Christmas craft idea for holiday gatherings, school parties, or a fun holiday craft at home with the family. Get the tutorial below! This post may contain affiliate links. When you make a purchase through these recommended links, GLD may earn a small commission. It helps keep …
Holiday Craft Idea: DIY Christmas Tree Planter Using Dollar Tree Christmas Trees
Here’s a festive spin on using Dollar Tree mini Christmas trees: create a DIY Christmas tree planter with the 18-inch white Dollar Tree Christmas trees in a holiday mug! Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links. Read the disclosure policy here, and thank you for supporting GLD! The Dollar tree mini Christmas trees are a …
Our Spooktacular Halloween
Happy Halloween! Creating DIY Halloween costumes for the kids has become a treasured Halloween family tradition for us. It saves us money and the kids enjoy wearing their creations! Today, I’m sharing photos of the fun (and spooky) Halloween costumes we created this year. Throughout the month of October, Zephaniah (4) would describe anything Halloween-related …
Five Last-Minute DIY Halloween Costumes for Kids
Looking for easy DIY Halloween costumes for kids? I created these five homemade costumes for my kids to save money and time. Check out what we came up with and if there’s a fun costume idea you can use, too! Happy Halloween! How are you celebrating this weekend? We’re doing things a little differently this …
Kids’ Father’s Day Cards Perfect for the King of Dad Jokes
Looking for an easy Father’s Day craft? Try these DIY Father’s Day card ideas for kids to make for Dad, Grandpa, or any special person! This post may contain affiliate links. When you make a purchase through these recommended links, GLD may earn a small commission. It helps keep our small business up and running. …
Two Patriotic Wreaths for a Festive Door
Try these easy DIY Fourth of July wreaths to add to your patriotic home decor. And the best part… I bought all of the art supplies from Dollar Tree! In honor of Memorial Day, I made two patriotic wreaths to hang in our home. Both wreaths are also good to be used for Fourth of …
DIY Dollar Tree Craft Idea: Fruity Summer Wreath
Here’s a cheap and easy Dollar Tree craft idea my daughter and I created together: a DIY summer wreath for the front door. Keep reading to learn how we made our fruity summer wreath! This post may contain affiliate links. When you make a purchase through these recommended links, GLD may earn a small commission. …
DIY Mother’s Day Craft Ideas for Kids
Help the kids create DIY Mother’s Day craft ideas to celebrate Mom, Grandma, or a special womxn you would like to honor! DIY MOTHER’S DAY CRAFT IDEAS FOR KIDS My kids and I created a few DIY Mother’s Day craft ideas and I wanted to share them with you in case you are looking for …
Fun DIY Halloween Makeup Ideas
Hi, friends! In today’s post, I am sharing 10 DIY Halloween makeup ideas to help you with your Halloween costume planning! These Halloween makeup looks are perfect for if you need a last-minute costume idea or if you just want a simple Halloween face painting. When we took the kids to a trunk or treat …
5 Fun Ways to Hang Kid Art
Art is a big deal at our house. Not only do we learn about art for our homeschool, but we also like to visit art festivals and art galleries in the city. In Detroit, there are many art festivals going on in the summer. It’s a perfect way for the kids to see art up …
DIY Halloween Costume Ideas for Couples
Do you know what you’re going to be for Halloween? If you’re still looking for costume ideas, then you may like to do a DIY costume. DIY costumes are great for when you need to make a few changes to the original costume. For instance, if you want to put your own spin on a …
4th of July Family Craft: Light Painting with Sparklers
Happy 4th of July! Your kids will love this 4th of July craft idea: light painting with sparklers. All you’ll need is a camera, tripod, flashlight, and sparklers. Keep reading to learn how to create this fun, patriotic craft! My kids LOVE the 4th of July! They love going to carnivals, splashing at the waterpark, …