Many people know these as Blondies, but I’ve always called them Blonde Brownies. This is a family favorite recipe to make. One of my earliest kitchen memories involves these brownies. I was probably 10, and was making these with my best friend at my house. This was pre-microwave days, so we melted the butter in …
Did you know there’s a National Hippo Day? It happens on February 15th, and now you can celebrate with these cute hippo crafts. 1 Hungry Hippo by Tip Toe Crafts 2 Stuffed Hippo Pattern (Russian tutorial, good pics!) 3 Swimming Hippo by I Heart Crafty Things 4 Pink Hippo Card by Giovana Smith 5 Hungry Hippo Nails by …
{Printable Pixy Stix Valentines} With the snow and ice that hit the PNW this last weekend, which canceled school for 2 days, church on Sunday, caused one early release and one late start, plus a yucky cold that caught me off guard, it was a mad dash to get Valentines ready for all the kids …
{XOXO Valentine’s decor on drop cloth and wood} This cute little sign first appeared on Craftaholics Anonymous last year. Now that we’re coming up on Valentine’s day again I thought I should post it here too. You’ll need: (links may be affiliate) wood (any kind/size, paint or stain if desired) paint (white and pink) brushes fabric …
{Creative ways to decorate with candy, since it’s Decorating with Candy Day!} Check out these cute napkin rings with candy I made, then see the rest of the posts I found. You’ll need: Heart shaped chocolates 1 inch pieces of paper towel tube Felt (pink or another color) 2×6 inches aluminum foil 3×3 inches glue …
{Love sign for Valentine’s Day made from wood and mini Christmas ornaments} This pretty little addition is now sitting on my piano and makes a perfect decoration for Valentine’s Day. Here’s how I made it: The base is just a piece of plywood. It was already cut to this size from some long-done project (possibly …