If you think that sprucing up your lawn is something you have time for these days, you can do it yourself! (Even if you never did anything garden-related before). So I’m not the typical quarantine mom. Or maybe I am the typical, and what we’re seeing online are the atypical supermoms. In any case, my…
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How to DIY a Pesach Pillowcase
Using some materials you may already have at home, you or your children can create a Pesach pillowcase that will look beautiful at your table. Crafting before Pesach! How? When? The month between Purim and Pesach often seems like one large to-do list. Yet, I always try to squeeze in a project or two to…
How to DIY Hand Sanitizer
There’s no Purell to be had in the stores. Here is a solution. The stores may be all sold out of hand sanitizer, but with these simple recipes, you can make your own! There are only two ingredients required to make your own homemade hand sanitizer, and hopefully, you already have them in the house….
Face Painting 101: The Supplies You Need to Create Great Faces
Do you usually have trouble creating great faces to match your kids’ costumes? With these tools, you can paint like a pro. Face paint is an awesome way to dress up any costume. Many people think that to do face paint you have to be artistic and creative, but you can do a great job…
Take Your Favorite Between Carpools 9×13 Recipes and Turn Them Into Mishloach Manos.
Because if you love these recipes, it’s guaranteed that your recipients will love them too. Chocolate Chip Sticks. Muddy buddies. Blondies. Oatmeal Squares. Granola… So many great recipes. All you need is a pretty box or container. So here you go, we took care of that part as well. Take these muddy buddies. All they…
6 Adorable Costumes You Can DIY
Do your children want costumes that are uniquely theirs? Are you a mom that loves to get creative (as long as it’s not too difficult!)? We love these costume ideas you can make your own. Purim costumes are only as good as the details. It’s one holiday where creativity really shines. If you’re one who…
How to Shrink Wrap Your Mishloach Manos Package
Shrink wrap is super practical plus gives a professional look to your mishloach manos. And it’s so easy to do! I first learned how easy it is to shrink wrap a few years ago when hanging around my BCP friends. I couldn’t believe how easy it was! Shrink-wrapping gives that finished, professional look to a…
How to Create a Wax Seal for Your Mishloach Manos
Wax seals add a high end, elegant look to your packaging. And they’re easy to make yourself! A personal touch can add so much to Mishloach Manos and there’s nothing more chic than a monogrammed wax seal. You can make these yourself at home…you can even do it in bulk for all your packages! Use…
Hate Those Chairs? This is the Easy Way to Reupholster by Yourself
Did you know that you can paint upholstery using chalk paint? And the results will be great! For years I held on to two upholstered chairs that had seen better days. The shape was great and the seat was comfortable but, unfortunately, too many sticky hands had touched each of them and they were impossible…
How to Use A PDF Sewing Pattern
If you’re using sewing patterns that you download, here is how to turn your PDF into a pattern that’s ready to use. —Have a separate folder on your computer to store all your patterns. You can have subfolders for each pattern company or by type of pattern (dresses, skirts, babies etc…) —Once you pay for…
