13-18 years old {Teen}

Harry Potter is loved by children and adults alike. If you’’re looking to make a magical memory for a wizard lover, here you go! You’ll love all of these amazing ideas, and I guarantee you’ll be inspired to do something fun with your wizard. {{giggle}} How to make Harry Potter activities and party ideas with these fun ideas which include party games, …

Ice cube trays have so many other uses besides making plain old cubes. Here are 17 clever ideas and recipes that are super simple to make. The best part? They’re a great way to save time and control portion sizes. These ice cube tray recipes include smoothie packs, bacon drippings, pureed spinach, chocolates, pizza bites, fruit ice cubes and more! In case …

Truffle butter is the perfect accompaniment to add flavor and enhance recipes, or spread on bread or crackers. Truffle butter also happens to be incredibly delicious, versatile and addictive. Who knew truffle butter could be so versatile or that it could be so easy to make? These truffle butter recipes include Italian herb truffle butter, black truffle butter, bacon-wrapped filet mignon with truffle …

If you have a son in the Boy Scouts of America, chances are you’ll have to plan a Court of Honor for him at some point. A court of honor is an activity where the BSA scouts and their families come together to get their awards.  The boy scouts receive their rank advancement, merit badges, and other awards like their eagle scout award. …

When it comes to planning a Boy Scouts of America Eagle Scout Court of Honor, there are lots of little details that need addressing! I just planned my sons and since I’m a list maker, I decided to make a binder so that my t’s were crossed and i’s dotted! Since I love to share, I’m offering the BSA Eagle …

How to makeover your garage has never been so easy to do it yourself.  I can’t help but be inspired by these DIY garage makeovers and ways to keep it organized. From shelving to pegboard these 15 ideas should give you plenty of ways to organize your garage. How to organize your garage tutorials include garage storage ideas, lockers, shelving, pegboard walls, and more! In case you’re new here, …

Countdown calendars are my absolute favorite way to get ready for vacations and holidays! Here are some of the best printable calendars, blank calendar, and countdown clocks for May that I could find.  I absolutely love having the tradition of a countdown calendar with my family and it’s got to be easy!  Which is why I’ve also included free printable calendars, mobile apps, …

Easy summer chore charts are mandatory in my home.  I’m not going to sugar coat it… herding cats is easier than parenting most days.  In our home, we have one child with high functioning autism who’s very active, and another child with ADHD who loves to day dream. It’s common to hear, “Huh? What?” when trying to get his attention. …

How to make prom dresses and boutonnieres for prom complete with pictured instructions has never been so easy. Making your own dress and boutonniere is a great way to show your own creativity and save some cash! Did you know that old dresses are a great resource for making a new one? Use these free patterns to create your own prom dress in a …

How to make homemade cleaner and homemade remedies for natural cleaning at home. If you are tired of buying cleaners or are more interested in making your own with more natural ingredients, then these cleaners are right up your alley. Not only are these recipes more natural, they’ll save you money in the long run. How to make homemade cleaner recipes with …

For moist, tender and juicy chicken here are 12 baked chicken recipes to make. After a busy day nothing sounds better than a nice hot, savory, and healthy dinner on the table. These baked chicken recipes are succulent and perfect for a large family dinner together! These baked chicken recipes include smothered chicken with creamed spinach, bacon & mushrooms, lemon chicken, green chili bake, fajita …

Are you wondering how to fix scratches in wood furniture and wood flooring? Because we all know that dings and scratches happen regardless of how careful you are. {sigh} These easy tips and tricks will help cover and hide the scratches so you won’t have to refinish the wood furniture! {smiling} Removing scratches in wood furniture does not have to be overwhelming. Check out …

If you love KitKat candy bars, then you are going to drool over these dessert recipes using Kit Kats! They’re a combination of crispy chocolate wafers covered in milk chocolate, so I can’t think of anything NOT to love.  These recipes are easy to make and mouth-wateringly delicious. You are going to love these step-by-step kit kat recipes which will definitely hit the …

We all know how stressful moving can be! These organization tips and Moving Out checklist make moving yourself a whole lot easier! Learn how to pack like the pros, for a smooth move. How to make a Moving Out Checklist with these ideas which include moving checklists, packing labels, cleaning lists, and so much more! In case you’re new here, “Hi!  I’m Laurie” and Tip …

How to make DIY feather crafts that are adorable. These step by step tutorials are going to knock your socks off! Feather crafting is an art that is timeless and for good reason! It’s fun, engaging, fabulous, and just plain gorgeous. Why not craft with feathers today? How to make a DIY Feather Crafts with these ideas which include glitter dipped feathers, wall art, dream catcher …