Winnie the Pooh has always been a favorite for my family. The tubby little cubby bear and his best friend were the inspiration for these Winnie the Pooh Sleep Masks I was reminded just how special Winnie the Pooh and friends are when we watched Disney's Christopher Robin in the theater as a family. The imagination, creativity, tasty hunny and reminder of having a special … [Read more...]
Good & Plenty Costume DIY
I'm rounding out my candy costumes with one of my personal favorites, Good & Plenty! Those pink and white candies on a purple box make this Good & Plenty Costume DIY easy to spot and enjoy. I'm a black licorice fan so Good & Plenty's were always in my house and they still are to this day. I thought it would be cute to make this costume for a little one but it can … [Read more...]
Haunted Mansion Sleep Mask
The Haunted Mansion attraction at Disney is a favorite for many people. It's a little spooky and a little magical. Which is what inspired me to make a Haunted Mansion sleep mask. If you've been on this attraction before you'll know my inspiration was the wall paper with glowing eyes that follow you. Which was pretty fun to think up, but I'll be honest I purchased the wall … [Read more...]
Bazooka Joe Costume
Oh bubble gum. I've always been a fan and remember getting Bazooka Joe as a kid with a little cartoon. So I made a Bazooka Joe costume DIY based on the bubble gum I adore and to go along with my Retro Candy Costumes! To start my son loves getting a piece of Bazooka Joe bubble gum as a treat. Its not only candy but it's also got a little riddle or joke with it now so it's fun … [Read more...]
DIY Mary Jane Costume
I love candy, and there's something special about retro candy and their mascots and/or name. I decided to make a DIY Mary Jane Costume to show my retro candy love! I can remember sneaking Mary Jane candies from my grandmother and looking at the girl on the package. She was iconic with her bonnet and Mary Jane shoes. This costume is a big of nostalgia, in a good way, and … [Read more...]
Applying Girl Scout or Boy Scout Badges with Cricut Easy Press 2
I have struggled with getting my daughters Girl Scout badges to stick on her vest since she became a Daisy. It wasn't till recently that I realized I could use my Cricut Easy Press 2 to apply Girl Scout or Boy Scout badges, and I have to say it's easy, quick and simple to do with the Cricut Easy Press 2. I'm going to be real, in the first years we lost a lot of petals, … [Read more...]
Disney Sleep Masks- Cricut Easy Press 2
When you eat, sleep and dream Disney you might as well look the part. I've designed some Disney Sleep Masks, which were super easy to make with my Cricut and the new Cricut Easy Press 2. I've had the idea for a while to make Disney sleep masks featuring the Fab 5 (Mickey, Minnie, Pluto, Goofy and Donald) so when I learned that Cricut was coming out with the Easy Press 2 … [Read more...]
DIY- Fire Starters
Sitting around the fire pit or campfire is something we enjoy year round. We also enjoy getting the fire started quickly and I have an easy DIY Fire Starter that uses household items that would otherwise be thrown out. Making these DIY Fire Starters affordable and functional! How to make Fire Starters It's really so simple and easy to collect the supplies needed to make … [Read more...]
Pixar Ball Shirt
I have always been a fan of Pixar and love the Pixar ball with the bright yellow, blue stripe and red star it stands out. I decided to make a Pixar Ball shirt for a visit to Disney and found I also stood out. Making this Pixar Ball shirt for a Disney trip or costume is easy and fun. From the 1st collaboration of Disney.Pixar I was hooked. Watching the bright yellow ball … [Read more...]
DIY Rain Boots
April showers bring May flowers, and it also means rain boots for all. We tend to find rain boots 2nd hand so I wanted to give these yellow boots a bit of personality and it was so easy to to do with the use of my Cricut outdoor vinyl. So here's my DIY Rain Boots. As I said we tend to get our rain boots second hand. These were found at a local yard sale, and just needed … [Read more...]