Mom Always Finds Out is honored to be part of Tom’s of Maine #GoodnessCircle of bloggers. As part of the program, I will be compensated for this blog post. As always, all opinions expressed are 100% honest and my own. My family recently took a Spring Break road trip to visit some friends in California. I didn't know at the time, but Sprouts opened a new grocery store in their town of Ventura while we were there. I am so excited for my friends ...
Crafts
How to Make Plantable Paper | Seed Paper Hearts
Seed paper is a plantable paper craft. Directions below show you how to make paper that can be planted so that seeds in the paper will grow into flowers! It is simple to make plantable seed paper. This craft involves soaking scrap pieces of paper in water for several hours, pulsing the scraps into a paste with a blender, and pressing the paste into a thin layer of seeded paper. Waiting for the paper to dry is the hardest part! It takes ...
DIY Easter Decorations: Bunnies and Burlap Table Runner
I love the rustic look of my inexpensive burlap table runner. It goes with just about any decor. But it looks a little plain for Easter decorations, so I thought I should stencil some bunnies on it. I decided to use white paint for the bunnies. I think it could also look really cute using pastel paint colors like pink, yellow, and blue. Don't have a bunny stencil? No problem! Neither did I - so I made one. You can download the Bunny Stencil I ...
Spring Crafts For Kids: Fingerprint Art Butterfly Painted Birdhouses
One of my favorite Spring Crafts For Kids, these Thumbprint Art Painted Flower Pots inspired us to make Fingerprint Art Butterfly Painted Birdhouses. This inexpensive arts and crafts project idea would make a great gift idea for Moms and Grandmas. Let the kids add colorful fingerprint butterflies to decorative birdhouses for a sweet keepsake. My kids love it when I pull out the craft paints! Painting is one of their favorite art activities. I ...
Rainbow Candy in a Jar
Rainbow candy in a jar is fun for St. Patrick's Day crafts, National Find a Rainbow Day, and anytime you want to share rainbow foods and treats. I love Rainbow in a Jar mason jar craft ideas, so I just had to create my own version. These are so easy to make and a fun way to brighten anyone's day. My kids' favorite part is getting to the "gold" candy (Rolos) at the end of the rainbow. They don't mind eating through the colorful Skittles rainbow ...
How To Make a Peeps and Tulips Easter Centerpiece
PEEPS and Tulips can be used to make colorful spring decor for your Easter table. I had a hard time finding a tutorial about how to make a Peeps and Tulips Easter centerpiece, so I decided to write my own. I hope that it helps you create a fun Easter decoration for your home. It's really simple. Peeps and Tulips Easter Decoration Centerpiece All you need to make this craft are: ...
How to make bath bombs (with Pink Himalayan Salts)
Homemade bath bombs are all the rage these days. They are so easy to DIY and there are a ton of different bath bomb recipes out there. I love how easy it is to personalize your bath fizzies' scent with essential oils. Some of my favorites to use include Lavender (Relaxation) and Peppermint (Pick-Me-Up). Mom Always Finds Out may have received one or more of the products mentioned in this blog post for free or discounted price. Regardless, all ...
DIY Lotion Bar Recipe
This easy to make DIY Lotion Bar recipe is so lux, your skin will feel soft, smooth, and hydrated for hours! Solid lotion bars look like a bar of soap, but they are actually made out of lotion ingredients. They will stay solid as long as they are kept at room temperature or cooler. Lotion Bars and DIY Bath Fizzy Recipes Check out more of my favorite DIY beauty and spa recipes: Easy 3-ingredient Lotion Bars made with coconut oil, ...
How to Make a Coffee Filter Wreath
I'm a wreath person. I love to decorate my home inside and out with wreaths year-round. When coffee filter wreath tutorials started popping up on Pinterest, I filed the idea away on my mental "Crafts I Want To Make One Day" list. It has taken me a couple of years to get around to doing it, but I am so glad I finally did it. Coffee wreaths are simple to make and they turn out beautifully. Since the holiday season is coming up, I added ...
