Egg Carton Daffodils

Upcycle Egg Cartons into Beautiful Daffodils for a fun kid's craft to celebrate spring and nature
March 25, 2016 0 Comments 8 tags

Project: Recycle & Create.  Take a predetermined recyclable item, and create something fabulous with it.  The recyclable: egg cartons.  The something fabulous:   Feel free to ooh and aah all

Build A Juice Jug GreenHouse

Join in on the Earth Month Up Cycling Challenge and Create Fun New Things from Everyday Recyclable Items
March 24, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

Earth Day is on April 22nd and it’s our 2nd time participating in the annual Earth Month Blog Hop. Last year we joined in on the recycling portion (no surprise

Paper Plate Easter Bunny

Easter Bunny Paper Plate Craft for Kids and Families to celebrate and decorate for Easter
February 29, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

You’re going to want to try this.  Remember how pleased I was with myself over the wooden spoon trick?  Well, just wait till you see how we made this super

Scrap Fabric Fairy House

DIY Fairy House with fabric scraps
February 26, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

Project: Recycle & Create.  Take a predetermined recyclable item, and create something fabulous with it.  The recyclable: fabric scraps.  The something fabulous: Fabric Fairy Houses.   (this post contains an

Gift Wrap Valentine Flowers

Top Ten Eco- Friendly Valentine Crafts using recyclable materials
January 19, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

Valentine crafts are way better than Christmas crafts.  I know I know, that sounds like something you would say right before getting struck by a hailstorm of glitter by the

Juice Jug Snowman

Re-Use Juice Jugs into these adorable Snowmen Crafts for some Wintery Fun
January 6, 2016 0 Comments 3 tags

Celebrate Winter with an Eco Friendly Snowman Craft made of juice jugs, and well, lots of glue and glitter.  Cause, we love glitter, don’t we? I am a sucker for

Elegant DIY Ice Lanterns

Simple and Elegant Ice Lanterns made from recyclables, perfect for lighting up your garden paths and walkways
December 18, 2015 0 Comments 6 tags

So, the other day I had an idea, a wonderfully awful idea!  Let me explain… See, you may have noticed my fasciation with wreaths by now?  Well, what you may

ReUse Anything to Start Your Seedlings

Upcycle, Recycle, Reuse Anything and Everything from newspaper to plastic jugs to start your seedlings
April 9, 2015 0 Comments 4 tags

 Pick through your recycling bin for your next set of pots for Seed Starting – Grow food, save the world.  And money, save money.       That’s right, anything. If

Super Easy Eco Friendly Valentine Decorations

Valentine Streamers made from recycled gift wrap paper.
February 5, 2015 0 Comments 5 tags

Make a super easy, eco-friendly Valentine decorations to celebrate the holiday! As with a lot of the stuff we do around here, we used stuff that we were otherwise going

Start Your Seedlings on the Cheap with Paper Pots

Frugal Paper Pots
October 22, 2014 0 Comments 4 tags

Maybe it is a bit early to think about how to start your seedlings for your garden, but I don’t feel that way.  I am a planner, and a dreamer by nature,