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Category: Gift Ideas

Category: Gift Ideas

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2015 Kids Holiday Gift Guide

2015 Kids Holiday Gift Guide
Gift Ideas / Holidays / Homeschool  Gift Ideas

Hi everyone! I can’t believe the holidays are already hear. And I’m sure a lot of you are starting to make lists of items to get, so I wanted to share some of our favorites with you as well. This year I’m going to post an educational gift guide, then…

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How to make a Rag Quilt: Tutorial

How to make a Rag Quilt: Tutorial
Gift Ideas / Homemaking / quilting / Sewing  Christmas / Crafts / Gift Ideas

  You will need: Self-healing cutting mat Ruler (I have a Fiskars 6’x24” acrylic ruler.) Cotton thread in coordinating color, I used white. Rotary cutter Sharp scissors (I used Fiskars 5” Titanium Micro-tip scissors because I already had them, but Fiskars 8” Softouch Spring Action Rag Quilt Snips are made…

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DIY Christmas Pillow Buddies!

DIY Christmas Pillow Buddies!
Art / Christmas / Christmas Crafts / DIY / Gift Ideas / Homemaking / Homeschool / Sewing  Christmas / DIY / Gift Ideas

Good morning everyone! I always love to create handmade gifts this time of year. I think they’re not only fun, but they’re unique and make special gifts for those you love! Today’s tutorial is for a cute handmade pillow complete with a sweet little buddy! They’re super soft and cuddly,…

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2014 Holiday Gift Guide

2014 Holiday Gift Guide
Gift Ideas / Holidays / Mom Stuff  Christmas / Gift Ideas / Teaching Tools

Good morning readers! It’s about time to start thinking about gifts for all of those special people in your life. and today I have a holiday gift guide to help make your shopping a bit easier. I like to share both educational and fun items that we’re either looking forward…

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2013 Christmas Gift Ideas!

2013 Christmas Gift Ideas!
Christmas / Gift Ideas  Christmas / Gift Ideas

Hi everyone! Each year I receive emails asking about gift ideas for all of those awesome kiddos in your life! Well, this year I have a packed post of great ideas for the not only the little ones, but you mama’s too! Hope you enjoy! Sorry, apparently I’m really into…

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