Category: Family Life

DIY Rag Rug Tutorial!

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DIY Rag Rug Tutorial!

Want to make your own rug? If so, you’ll need to check out this DIY Rag Rug tutorial! I haven’t picked up the supplies needed yet, but I plan on making this project sometime soon. This rag rug would look perfect in my daughter’s room. Want to make this fun craft as well? If so, be sure to pick up these need supplies:

  • 1″ x 5″ strips of fabric
  • Non-skid Rug Mat
  • Latch Hook Tool

PS: Unable to find these supplies? If so, I was able to find these supplies at my local craft store.

For additional directions on making this craft, be sure to visit the CraftAholics Anonymous Webpage for more details. Did your craft turn out? If so, let us know in the comment section below.

Kawaii Inspired DIY Mason Jar Pen Project!

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Kawaii Inspired DIY Mason Jar Pen Project!

I recently found these Kawaii Inspired DIY Mason Jar Pen, Marker, And Pencil Holders project! Aren’t these  jars adorable? I plan on making this craft with my kiddos this weekend! Want to make this adorable pencil holder project as well? If so, you’ll need to pick up the following supplies:

  • Mason jars
  • Spray Primer
  • Acrylic craft paint
  • Foam paint brushes
  • Paint brush
  • Sealant

For additional directions on making this craft, be sure to visit the Intl Arrivals Webpage for more details. Let us know what you thought of this craft in the comment section below. We’d love know!

Sparkling Blueberry Lemonade Recipe!

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Sparkling Blueberry Lemonade Recipe!

Doesn’t this Sparkling Blueberry Lemonade recipe sound refreshing? Well, it is! I made a similar recipe this summer and my kids are already asking for it again. Plus, it is easy, fun, and inexpensive to make. My kids love helping me in the kitchen when making their drinks. Want to make this as well? If so, you’ll need to pick up the following ingredients:

  • 2/3 cup white sugar, superfine is best
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 1 and 1/2 cups fresh blueberries
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1 cup (~4-5 whole large lemons) freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 cups ice cubes
  • 3 cups sparkling water or club soda

How did your lemonade turn out? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below! Have you made a different version of the classic lemonade? For more instructions on making this drink, visit the Chelsea Messy Apron Webpage!

Spider Web Yarn Kid Craft Project!

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Spider Web Yarn Kid Craft Project!

Want to make a craft with your children sometime soon? If so, you can make this fun Spider Web Yarn Kid Craft project. Plus, you only need four supplies! I picked up the needed supplies for under $4 at my local dollar store. If you’d like to make this project too, be sure to have these supplies:

  • Popsicle sticks (3 for each web)
  • Hot glue gun and hot glue
  • White Yarn (about 2 yards for each web)
  • Plastic spider rings

For additional directions on making this craft, be sure to visit the Crafting Chicks Webpage. Let us know what you thought of this craft in the comment section below.

Crock Pot Swedish Meatballs Recipe!

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Crock Pot Swedish Meatballs Recipe!

I recently visited my local IKEA store and ate some of their Swedish meatballs! Afterwards, I just had to find a similar recipe for my family to enjoy. So, I made this Crock Pot Swedish Meatball dish and they loved it. Want to make this recipe as well? If so, be sure to pick up the following ingredients:

  • 1 can cream of mushroom or chicken soup, low sodium
  • 1 can beef broth, low sodium
  • 1 packet dry onion soup mix
  • 1 tbsp. A1 steak sauce
  • 1 2 lb bag frozen meatballs
  • 1 8 oz container sour cream
  • 1 16 oz package egg noodles

For additional directions on making this crock pot meal, be sure to visit the Country Cook Webpage for more details. Let us know what you thought of this recipe in the comment section below.

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