This is a tutorial on How to Seal Copper Gutters to Keep Them From Turning Brown. This is the exterior renovation we did two years ago. You can read more about the renovation details here. I really wanted copper accents on our home but I knew that they would quickly turn a solid brown. …
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Tree Stump Cake for a Woodland Birthday Party I threw a woodland party for my son’s second birthday and made this tree-stump strawberry vanilla cake. I choose strawberry vanilla because I found a fantastic vanilla cake recipe (link below) and I know that vanilla pairs well with strawberries. Also, strawberries can be found in the …
Woodland Party Decoration Ideas I decorated for a woodland-themed party for my son’s two-year-old birthday. I decided to try to decorate using items that I had on hand and could forage myself, thereby saving money and getting a more authentic woodland feel using the decorations. I had some cut logs that were from aspen trees …
Woodland Party Food Ideas Food for a woodland party is easy to assemble as there are many woodland-themed food ideas! I did a lot of research and I found so many creative ideas on Pinterest and Google that I couldn’t possibly do them all, which is why I’ll post my round-up of darling ideas for …
Kids’ Woodland Party Tablescape. Recently, I threw a birthday party for my two-year-old and I set up the kids’ tables to reflect the woodland theme. The kids who came to the party seemed to really like the table decorations as did my sweet mother-in-law who choose to sit with the kids. When guests like the …
This is the Adults Woodland Party Tablescape that I made for my son’s Woodland birthday party. I like to set up different tablescapes for adults and kids when I am having a large party. I do this because it’s fun for me to come up with different ways to decorate tables. I like the creating …
Recently, my youngest child turned two; I put together an inexpensive Woodland Birthday Party to celebrate with family and friends. I had so many compliments from friends and family who attended this party. I loved decorating and creating items and food for this party. What drew me to a woodland theme was that I knew …
These are 12 Free Things to Do in Kauai for Families with Young Children We took our family, including four kids under 9 years old to Kauai for nine days. We had a fantastic time! We were budget-traveling and so we only did free activities for nine days. Our kids loved each day and had …
This Post has 17 Tips on How to Plan an Inexpensive and Cute Themed-Party for a Child. 1- Don’t expect perfection. Using the following tips below, you can throw nice, impressive, memorable, and fun parties for your children and their friends and family, but just don’t expect your party to look like the perfect parties …
How to Save Money at The Great Wolf Lodge in Grapevine, TX. My family just got back from a vacation in Dallas, TX. Originally, we were going to just stay with family but my cousin told me to check out The Great Wolf Lodge. The lodge looked like a lot of fun so we decided …
25 Inexpensive and Easy St. Patrick’s Day Crafts for Kids Looking for some fun and festive St. Patrick’s Day craft ideas that won’t break the bank? Look no further! I’ve rounded up 25 inexpensive and easy St. Patrick’s Day craft ideas that are perfect for kids of all ages. From shamrock finger puppets to leprechaun …