Crafting

HI-CHEW for Halloween (Plus Free Trick or Treat Bingo!)

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Halloween Bingo | Free Printable | Trick or Treat Halloween Bingo #halloween #freeprintable #momdot

This post is sponsored by HI-CHEW. I only work with brands that I love and opinions are my own. Yay! It’s fall! And that means hoards of holidays, with the first up being Halloween. Halloween is a favorite of my family. We have already begun decorating our home with signs and spiderwebs and our costumes … Read more

20 AWESOME Dollar Store Valentines Ideas

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 Are you looking for some easy and affordable valentine ideas? Here are some really fun and low cost Dollar Store Valentine’s Day Craft Ideas. From gifts that you can give to a friend to ways to decorate your home, all of these crafts below are easy to make. Valentine’s Day gifts don’t have to be expensive, you … Read more

Car Track Painting with Hot Wheels

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Car Track Painting, Fun with boys crafting, Hot Wheels Fun!

Although I have only had a son for 3 years, hot wheels have been a part of my life since the birth of my daughter. Most years she asked for car sets for holidays and birthdays and I believe at one point we had more than any boy on our street. Lesson learned for me … Read more

20 Free Christmas Printables to get into the Spirit

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20 Free Christmas Printables that will make your season merry and bright, #printables for holiday season from tags, to cards, to kids activities!

20 Christmas Printables that are sure to make your season merry and bright! Download 20 of the best Christmas Printables out there from holiday cards, to present tags and even activities to get your kids involved and busy. All these printables are free and easy to do. Just download the PDF file, hook up your … Read more

20 Beach Themed Christmas DIY Ideas

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I think it is safe to say that I’m a beach girl. I love everything about it. The refreshing breeze, the sound of the waves, and the salty smell in the air. All of it makes me incredibly happy. This happiness has seeped through to the way I celebrate Christmas. It has been a passion … Read more

How to make a chocolate shampoo

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How to make a chocolate shampoo

Chocolate has now moved from the category of goodies into the ranks of popular cosmetic ingredients. Chocolate body wraps, masks, lip balms added with grated cocoa conquer the cosmetics industry with its first use. Chocolate cosmetics can transform not only the skin but also the hair. We will show you how to make chocolate shampoo that gives hair shine and softness, as well as significantly increasing the amount of hair.

We will need:

  • – 55 grams of chamomile hydrosol
  • – The basis for shampoo Organic 30g
  • – Cocoa beans 5 g
  • – Soluble castor oil 3 g
  • – Peptides cottonseed protein 3 g
  • – 2 g of cetyl alcohol
  • – Lactic acid, 1 g
  • – Phenoxyethanol 0.8 g
  • – Chocolate mousse flavor 0.2 g

Weigh hydrosol and put it in a heated water bath.
Cocoa mass, cetyl alcohol, and water-soluble castor oil should also be weighed and put in a water bath until they are completely melted.
Pour the hot chocolate mass into a hot hydrosol.

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DIY Fall Fairywand Centerpiece Crafting Project

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A few months ago when fall crafts starting hitting Hobby Lobby I got all exited to make a Fall fairy wand. I have done many wands in the past, including the How to make a tulle wand How to make a fairy wand but have yet to do something that wasn’t so…well…pink. This weekend I … Read more

DIY Sparkle Mason Jar (Easy 2 step version)

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Modge Podge and I have yet to make friends. I think its because I have yet to understand the power of this awesome glue stuff. But what I have come to understand from other websites is that modge podge can be used to make wonderful awesome things like blocks with pictures and magnets for the … Read more

Create Paintbrushes from anything~

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This summer has been the summer of getting to know my kids all over again. Its been so refreshing with Charlotte home and having a child of 9 makes it easy to take Phoenyx out, play games, do arts and crafts, because she is like a mini adult and its wonderful. So lately under her … Read more

How to Make a Crayon Roll

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Have you ever wondered how to make a crayon roll? I have a crafty family. We have crayons, paints, coloring books, glue sticks…basically anything that has to do with crafts laying around this house in piles. The sad part is every time I go to the store, I have to contemplate whether or not I … Read more

How to Make Glitter Playdough: A Recipe

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Learn how to make playdough with this easy non-toxic recipe that will have you creating your own unique colors, textures, and smells over and over again. Enjoy an ombre glitter version like we did or get creative. These instructions are so easy! Over the years I have had to have purchased at least 900 play … Read more

How to Plan a Great Christmas Party

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Everybody loves parties, but Christmas parties are absolutely the best. Nothing brings us together to celebrate and enjoy like Christmas. Have you ever planned a Christmas party? If not, there are certain things you need to know. For instance, you need to send the invitations way in advance because the holidays are a busy period. … Read more

36 of the Coolest Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Kids

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You’ve bought the big gifts, you’ve stocked all the necessary boxes, bags, ribbons, bows, and colorful wrapping paper. The Christmas tree is decorated, lit, and awaiting Santa’s delivery. The only thing left is to figure out what to put in those darned stockings that your kids are so excited about. Who has time to think … Read more