We do a lot of traveling and tend to buy new luggage every 4-5 years. If you've ever shopped for luggage, you know it's not cheap! You can buy $100 to $1,000 for just one piece depending on the brand that you buy. Yes, that's for one piece! Add-on the additional pieces that you need to form a set … [Read more...] about Tips for Saving Money when Purchasing New Luggage
Thanksgiving Themed Painted Seashells Dinner Table Party Favors
This year I'm hosting Thanksgiving dinner at my home. I'm expecting 10 adults and 3 children for our holiday dinner. I'm making painted clam shells seashells table decorations, place card settings and party favors. I'm making enough for each guest to take 2 home with them. These are so easy to make … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Themed Painted Seashells Dinner Table Party Favors
Visiting the North Wildwood Shell Garden
While on vacation we took the time to visit the new North Wildwood Shell Garden in New Jersey. You'll find it located right on the beach off of 20th street. Once you're at the boardwalk...look for the big flagpole on the beach. You'll find the garden right around the Boardwalk Lou Memorial Plaque. … [Read more...] about Visiting the North Wildwood Shell Garden
Painted Snoopy Clam Shell Seashell Designs – Easy Craft Projects
Are you a big fan of Snoopy the beloved character from Peanuts? If so, check out these easy-to-make painted seashell designs! They would make great little gifts for that Snoopy lover on your holiday gift-giving list! All 3 can be made in just one weekend using basic arts and craft supplies. This … [Read more...] about Painted Snoopy Clam Shell Seashell Designs – Easy Craft Projects
Hand Painted Blue Jay Birds Clam Shell Seashells Garden Yard Art Designs
One of my favorite backyard birds is the common Blue Jay which can be seen almost daily in my backyard. I love their vibrant blue colors and when I see the one...I usually see a pair aka the mate nearby. Last week I decided to paint two new clam shells to place in my one flower garden. These clam … [Read more...] about Hand Painted Blue Jay Birds Clam Shell Seashells Garden Yard Art Designs
Hand Painted Halloween Pumpkins, Skulls, Ghosts and Spiders Seashells
Halloween is just around the corner and it's time to add some new decorations to your holiday decor. These hand painted clam shells are easy-to-make and can be made in just one weekend. You only need handful of art and craft supplies to make them. Don't have access to clam shells? You can do these … [Read more...] about Hand Painted Halloween Pumpkins, Skulls, Ghosts and Spiders Seashells
Halloween Ghost Made from Upcycled Plastic Bottle – Kid’s Craft Project
Looking for a super easy Halloween craft project that doesn't cost you any money? Well, it won't cost you a thing if you have a large plastic bottle lying around! My 14 year old granddaughter came up with this idea after seeing an empty white vinegar plastic bottle sitting to go out to our recycling … [Read more...] about Halloween Ghost Made from Upcycled Plastic Bottle – Kid’s Craft Project
Easy Halloween Designs Painted Clam Seashells
Here's a fun Halloween craft project to do with older kids, adults and/or seniors. All of these designs are easy-to-make and require no artistic skills. No pattern or template is needed. We kept the designs simple using basic shapes and with the majority of the painting done with Acrylic Paint … [Read more...] about Easy Halloween Designs Painted Clam Seashells