Stitch Me A Wish

We recently had my daughters 7th Birthday party. It was a Disney princess theme. We are always on a budget here, so I tried to make everything I could to save money. One thing I wanted was something to display the cupcakes on. You can purchase the cheap cardboard stands at various retailers, but I wanted it to be themed and honestly, I didnt want to buy something that was just going to be thrown away afterwards. So I decided to browse around and see what others had done. I ended up spending a total of 6.00 on the stand. All items came from the Dollar tree. I purchased: 3 serving trays ( clear) 2 candle holders 1 bag of seashells Other items used were E6000 ( or gorilla) glue I glued the holders to the trays after filling them up with seashells. Let dry overnight and I had a cute cupcake stand! This was to go along with the Little Mermaid ( the sea) princess part! You can fill the insides with all sorts of things! Clear or colored glass rocks, rocks, candy, confetti, paper s...

I don't use an affiliate link for these , I am just passing along some good deals i came across on Oriental Trading while bored the other night. They have a lot of their Easter Crafts marked down and some reallllly good clearance items Here is the link directly to their clearance section. I had perused some of them myself to have to do not just right now but in the future. I really love their make it yourself earrings. Clearance Fun We have been buying from them for years. I remember my mom buying stuff when i was in school, and i LOVED when the magazine would come in. Id spend an hour at least going through everything. Id love to see what you buy and make with these things. Im working on several projects to do with the little while we are in a "time out" as i call it. Steph

Hmmmmm so I guess I should start out by giving an overview of who, what, when, where and how!  The Who: Thats me! Stephanie. Ive been known by a lot of different names over the years. Ive been a Moore, then a Rose, a Master and now im a Jones. Yes. It took three tries to find Prince Charming. However he is more like a Redneck Romeo but in all the good ways.  Yep thats me on our wedding day. Predictive bathroom selfie right there at my moms. But it was the happiest day of my life. So a little about me first to get you started! Im a Capricorn Im 39 Coffee addict Cat collector Craftaholic Bonus Mom Special Needs Aide Boss babe ( gotta keep that self esteem up) Wanna be Betty Crocker Auntie Daughter Sister Wifey Lifetime movie watcher ( I have over 300 movies on my external hard drive) and many many other things These are my pride and joy! My bonus children. I hate the term step mom. I love these two with allllll of my heart even though some days i wanna trade th...