Tag Archives: DIY

Pinterest, You Slay Me!
I love everything about holidays. Show me a wreath made out of toilet paper rolls or an ornament made out of used corks and I'm your gal. Add in beautifully styled photographs and I'll already have on...
Ann Kirsten Nov 06, 2017

Educational Apple Activities for Your Preschooler, Homeschooler, or Just for Fun
September and apples just seem to go together, don't they? Not only is September peak apple season, but in the old days giving your new teacher a perfect, shiny apple on the first day of school was co...
Ann Kirsten Sep 27, 2017

Your Three-Step Fruit Fly Battle Plan
This time of year, my kitchen seems to hold an open invitation for fruit flies, those tiny little fruit-loving bugs. It feels like they multiply overnight if there is fruit left out on the counter, an...
Stephanie O'Farrell Aug 28, 2017

Solutions for Adult Acne
I've struggled off and on with acne since my teenage years, and I can tell you that the solution isn't quick or easy. Any website, blog post, or product touting that they have the absolute cure for yo...
Kristina Slaney Aug 08, 2017

How to Get Velcro to Stick Again
My four-year-old can't quite tie her shoes yet (ok, disclaimer, neither can my almost-seven-year-old). To make life easier, she wears Velcro shoes. Velcro is genius, right? That is until I want to thr...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jul 21, 2017

Easy Craft: Simple Pine Cone Bird Feeder
I am not a Pinterest mom. Trust me when I say that anyone can do this. Your kids will love it and you can even make it a longer activity by spending time searching for "the perfect pine cones" around ...
Stephanie O'Farrell Jul 03, 2017

10 Productive Tasks You Can Do in Only 10 Minutes
Our feet hit the floor and we find it hard to stop. Sheer inertia propels us forward from start to finish. We think that if we stop, we may never start again. I can hear my dad saying, "My get up and ...
Andrea Stunz May 14, 2017

Ten Things You Didn't Know Needed Spring Cleaning
Let me start out by saying that I am the least likely person to be writing this blog. Housework and I don’t get along. At all. Having said that, I’m all for f...
Ann Kirsten Apr 30, 2017

How to Keep Cut Flowers Fresh
Recently we asked our readers over at SPIRIT 105.3 about how to best keep cut flowers fresh! We were given lots of ideas and thought that we would share some of them here with you!
Hopefull...
Emily Klesick Apr 19, 2017

Veggie Party Train (and Stuffed Pepper Recipe!)
My grandson turned four last week. Like most young boys, he is really into vehicles. Whether it’s cars, trucks or trains, he loves pretty much anything with wheels. And, he kno...
Ann Kirsten Apr 15, 2017




