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Super Simple Easy Origami Pumpkin
This origami pumpkins completely beginner level. We are talking early elementary school level. So intimidation origami, BE GONE!!! You can totally do this. If you care for intermediate level...
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Easy Origami Spider Tutorial
An easy origami spider is the best Halloween class party back up plan…..I will be honest I really hated doing that until I learned you can make 3 stations get 3 moms to run the stations and never have...
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Empty Nester Quotes to Live By
At my mom’s home there is what I call, “the wall of whit, wisdom and sarcasm” It is covered with crafty plaques with clever sayings that are sometimes too true. In fact she has a few wonderful tips...
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Gifts for Origami Lovers
Know an origami lover? Below are 10 origami inspired gifts that any origami lover would want to receive. So you don’t know an origami lover? No surprise there are only some of us in the world. Think...
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Volcano Bay at Universal Orlando Crowd Tips
Volcano Bay is the newest park at Universal Studios Orlando. It’s called an amusement park, but it’s a water park –slides, tub rides that sort of thing. And it is POPULAR!!!! It has reached max...
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Accidental Snail Mail Pen Pals
This is the story of how I accidentally became the organizer of a snail mail pen pals program. Let me begin by saying that, I don’t actually have kids that participated. My kids are either out of the...
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Thanksgiving Origami Turkey for Kids
At Thanksgiving there is lots of planning for food and dinner and travel (and some black friday shopping). In honor of the holiday upcoming I have created an origami tutorial for kids. This is a very...
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Money Origami Turkey
I realize that Thanksgiving isn’t traditionally about giving gifts, but all the same I wanted to share this money origami turkey. It’s pretty easy to fold and it’s a fun way to give cash –if venmo...
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Empty Nester Bucket List
I am so, soooo, close to empty nest that I may as well start telling you all about my empty nest journey. It’s been a shocker and wonderful at the same time. I have been a stay-at-home mom for the last...
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Hallmark Christmas Movie Chocolate Game
Christmas season means one thing to me. Cheesey Hallmark Christmas Movies!!!! I absolutely love Christmas movies when they are completely predictable and very happy in the end. This is hardly...
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Fold an Easy Origami Christmas Tree
What could Christmas be without an origami Christmas tree…probably just fine. I mean seriously Christmas is about the birth of Jesus, so instructions for Christmas tree origami rank pretty low on the...
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Christmas Origami Santa Step by Step
This is a super cute easy origami Santa, but it comes in two parts. You will first fold two separate pieces, then glue them together. I realize this makes it more paper craft and less origami, but I...
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The Only Way to Plan a Disney World Trip
How does one even start planning a trip to Disney World? That is the first question you ask yourself when you realize you want to actually take your family to that world premiere destination....
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Peppermint Bark Cookies Recipe
Christmas cookies! That is one hugely popular Christmas tradition. Every year the number of Pinterest pins that have Christmas cookies in them probably reached 100 million. So every year I get...
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Easy Dollar Origami House
It’s true that as a soon to be empty nester I have friends who’s kids are older and they seem to be getting married. We got a glut of wedding invites at the holiday break. I made money hearts for...
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Hack Your Furnace Filter
OK I wish I could say that I am one of those people that took on a super huge new years resolution, but I didn’t. Actually that’s not true, I hope to lose weight this year (again). But to get my...
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Easy to Fold Origami Heart
You knew this was coming right? After all Valentine’s happens every year. And every year we all want to fold origami hearts. OK maybe that is just me. Below I share a simple origami heart to fold...
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Double Bypass Origami Heart
I was being so silly when I named this post “Double ByPass”.It’s an SEO nightmare of a name, but truth be told naming it, “make two origami hearts from one piece of origami paper” was long and really...
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Fast Dollar Bill Origami Heart
This may just become your favorite go-to money origami gift idea. Folding money into shapes, like a heart is pretty common. But this way is the fastest dollar bill origami heart out there. My video...
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Dollar Bill Origami Heart with Flower
I have given this particular heart origami to multiple grooms. This origami isn’t exactly easy, but it is one you can do if you aren’t a first time folder. Without further ado the dollar bill...
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