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Boy blowing large bubble

easy!

GIANT Bubbles

Kids playing water balloon volleyball using towels to toss water balloons

Water Balloon Volleyball

Favorite Kids Crafts

All Summer Fun

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I believe that making beautiful + delicious things can bring peace and comfort into our busy lives. I also believe that anyone can learn to bake or sew or craft - all you need is a friend to show you how! Take a look around and see what you can learn to make today.

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Pretty photo letters! How to create a photo collage on paper mache letters for a fun way to showcase favorite pictures.

Crafts for Adults

Easy cake mix twix cookies

Favorite Recipes

Colorful butterfly made of paper in a white picture frame

Crafts for Kids

Easy to sew flutter sleeve blouse

Sewing Patterns

A newborn baby lying down on his arms covered with a blanket

Photography Tips

Peeps house - fun Easter craft for kids

easy!

Projects by Holiday

The Latest

Girl playing with marshmallow catapult

How to Make a Marshmallow Catapult

Kids playing water balloon volleyball using towels to toss water balloons

Water balloon volleyball: hilarious summer water game!

Acrylic Pour Painting

Acrylic Pour Painting for Beginners

Homemade raspberry jam in a jar tied with twine

Best ever homemade raspberry freezer jam {it’s so easy!}

Delicious

Recipes

These cake mix sugar cookies taste great + they're super fast and easy to make! Simple frosted sugar cookie recipe.

Easy Frosted Cake Mix Sugar Cookies

Mini chicken pot pies made in a muffin tin

Mini Chicken Pot Pies

Loaf of artisan bread on a cooling rack with kitchen towel

Four Ingredient Artisan Bread

Frozen smores: layers of chocolate pudding and marshmallow creme sandwiched in between graham crackers and frozen!

Frozen S’more Sandwiches

Desserts

Quick Dinners

Breads

Summer Treats

Easy

Crafts You Can Make

Learn how to make paper roses with these beautiful paper rose templates. Step by step instructions included. How to make DIY paper flowers.

How to Make Gorgeous Paper Flowers

Watercolor prints and markers

Make it in 10 Minutes

DIY Watercolor Prints

Blue handmade cable knit blanket on a bed

No Experience Required!

Chunky Cable Knit Loop Yarn Blanket

A collage photo of DIY Christmas gifts: ring dishes, blanket, photo magnets, etc.

Plan Ahead for Christmas

25 DIY Gifts People Actually Want

Beginner

Sewing Ideas

A little girl posing for a picture wearing a dress made from a sewing pattern

the “hello spring” girls’ dress | free pattern in size 4/5

How to sew a v-neck t-shirt. Click through for the free sewing pattern and tutorial.

How to make a v-neck t-shirt {sewing pattern and tutorial}

27 fabulous, free maxi dress patterns and tutorials

The best free maxi dress patterns and tutorials

The Everyday Dress sewing pattern in womens size L. With a ruffle sleeve.

The Everyday Dress sewing pattern + ruffled sleeves

Summer

Book Lists

Collage photo of book covers with words: 50 great books you may have missed

50 Fantastic Books you may have missed

various book covers with words: 50 best book series for kids ages 8-12

50 BEST Book Series for Kids ages 8-12

12 fantastic books set during WW2

12 Amazing World War II Novels You Should Read Right Now

collage of Book covers for teens

Clean Young Adult Books & Series for Your Teens

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Find Your Next Project

These fluffy pancakes are so easy to make from scratch and they taste absolutely amazing!

How to make PERFECT Fluffy Pancakes {super easy recipe!}

50 easy crafts and activities kids can do indoors! Perfect for cold or rainy days.

50 best indoor activities for kids: easy crafts + games

Collage photo of various types of cake mix cookies

The Ultimate Cake Mix Cookies Recipe Guide

A girl wearing a plaid pleated pinafore dress

How to Make a Pleated Pinafore Dress in any size!

A throw pillow with a soft loopy texture on a bed

Make a gorgeous loop texture throw pillow (it’s easy!!)

A piece of brownie ice cream cake with sprinkles on top

Brownie bottom ice cream cake recipe

nice photo instructions show how to hold an origami jumping frog. looks easy enough for kids!

Make an origami frog that really jumps!

A baby in her mother's arms

Newborn photography tips for beginners {pt 1: the basics}

Collage photos of different food with words: 35 crazy easy dinner recipes 10 ingredients or less!

SUPER Easy Dinner Recipes (7 ingredients or less!)

Garlic breadsticks like the Olive Garden

{So much better than} Olive Garden breadsticks recipe