Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Handmade Spotlight -- Celebrate Fall

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Tuesday Tutorial ---- Refashioning Flip Flops

Here are some great ideas for refashioning a summer staple,  flip flop sandals.

First up are these really cute sandals from Flamingotoes.


Would you believe these were made from and old towel and a pair of flip flops?  Tutorial on Crafty Nest.


Here is an easy one that the kids can help you do from Tea Rose Home.


And finally,  how about decorating your flip flops with some yoyos.    Did you know Beacon's makes a flip flop glue?   And yoyos have grown up into butterflies and flowers with the help of the Clover yoyo making tools.   Tutorial can be found on Making It Fun.

 

Monday, July 4, 2011

Happy Independence Day


A nations wealth is not it's wheat, oil or gold
But the people who live there both young and old.
Their wealth is a product of mans daily toil
Be they swing wars saber or plow God's soil.



Happy Independence Day to our American readers.

Sunday, July 3, 2011

Blog Party Sunday -- Share Your Blog

 Today we continue out blog party that is all about your blogs.    Do you have a blog you want to share with our readers?  What do you write about on your blog?   Share a post about food, a diy project,  a tutorial,  your family,   your garden, etc.    

The rules are simple:

1. Follow our blog

2. Family friendly blogs only.

The success of this link party depends on the participants so spread the word to your friends, visit the blogs, post about it on your blog, in a forum or on your favorite social networking site, grab the button and put it on your blog or website.

Just click on the Add Your Link button at the end of this post and add your blog post url.

And if you would like to add a link to the party you can grab this button below.






Saturday, July 2, 2011

Make Layered Drinks For the 4th!

Check out the recipe and video tutorial on how to make these gorgeous (non-alcoholic) layered drinks. What a fun thing to do for parties and family gatherings.

You can read more about them at www.thesisterscafe.com.



 I can't wait to try this out with my kids. I think they'll have a blast with them.

Thanks for visiting!!
Deena Davis
www.byyourhands.blogspot.com