"It's-a-me, Mario" Costume

"It's-a-me, Mario!" Here's a quick and easy DIY with photos for the Mario costume that I created for Grandson Alex.  Included are directions for the hat and "fake" buttons as well as tips for the other costume items. Ready? "Let's-a-go!"

Jessie "Toy Story" Costume

Costume "Upgrade" - Grim Reaper 2.0

New Halloween costumes every year? That's big bucks! Grandson Noah likes to wear the same costume for at least 2 years, with a few "upgrades"! Here's how I "upgraded" Noah's Grim Reaper Costume for very little cash!! DIY includes sew and no-sew directions with step-by-step photos.

Woody Costume How-to

It's a "Toy Story" Birthday Party for grandson Lucas! Of course, he needs a "Woody" costume! Included are directions for the quick and easy-to-sew cow-print vest, sheriff's badge, and button covers as well as tips for buying the cowboy hat, shirt, etc.

"Have a Heart" Beads and Lace Ornament

Show your love with with "Have a Heart" Beads and Lace Ornaments"! These quick and easy ornaments may easily be personalized for your favorite sports team or holiday. They are great for year-round decorating, for hanging on your Christmas tree, as package ties, and also add a personal flair to gift cards and/or homemade edible gifts! Make some today!

Quick & Easy Halloween Crafts, Part 2

Are you looking for some quick and easy Halloween Crafts? Quick & Easy Halloween Crafts, Part 2, features more simple, cute, low-cost paper crafts that are perfect for last-minute kids' projects. Included are Gil the Ghost, Pumpkin Pete, and the Witch Sisters.

Breakfast Burgers

The kids have a day off from school, and they are holding their tummies and moaning that they are going to die from starvation! (They have already eaten cereal.) What do you do? Make "Breakfast Burgers", and let the kids help! This quick and easy, "Kid-Friendly" recipe is delicious for breakfast, brunch, or anytime! Variations are included.