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creative projects · Written by Randi Dukes

How to Make a Shrimp Slurp Gun

Have you ever wondered how to make a shrimp slurp gun? If you’ve ever spent an afternoon at the beach watching kids slurp ghost shrimp from the sand, you’ll know exactly what this little slurp gun is for. If not, you might think I’m crazy. But trust me, this simple DIY contraption will provide hours […]

creative projects homefront painting · Written by Randi Dukes

How to Make a Terracotta Pot Table

A few weeks ago, I shared my colorful poolside seating makeover and the terracotta pot table I created for this spot has been wildly popular! Since I’ve had a number of questions about it, I decided to share a full tutorial for this fun and easy project. This terracotta pot table is perfect for any space, even […]

creative projects in the garden inspiration thrifty treasures vintage · Written by Randi Dukes

10 Ways to Repurpose Old Garden Tools

Do you have old garden tools lying around your garage or yard? Those rusty old tools can be reinvented into fabulous new projects with just a bit of handiwork and creativity. I’ve gathered up a pile of ways to repurpose old garden tools to inspire and motivate. Pick your favorite, pin it to remember, and […]

creative projects dogs parties::birthday Silhouette · Written by Randi Dukes

Dog Bone Party Favors

These healthy dog party favors were created as part of a sponsored post for Collective Bias® and their client. This post contains affiliate links. If you’ve been hanging out here this week, you’ll know that I held a fun little first birthday party for my puppy and one of her little canine friends. And you probably saw […]

dogs in the kitchen · Written by Randi Dukes

Dog Birthday Cake Recipe

Yesterday I shared my puppy’s first birthday party and promised you I’d share this easy dog birthday cake recipe. I didn’t taste it {smile} but I can swear to you it was a huge success … Molly was trying to get it the minute it came out of the oven! She had no doubt in her […]

creative projects dogs in the kitchen parties::birthday Silhouette · Written by Randi Dukes

A Dog Birthday Party

Our little puppy, Molly, turned one last week {on the 4th of July!} and, along with another puppy friend {KC, who’s about to turn one}, we celebrated with a dog birthday party! Our party was really held to appease the kids but I’m up for any chance to throw a little celebration, even if it’s […]

creative projects orange Silhouette · Written by Randi Dukes

Monogrammed Cell Phone and Charger

Last week, I made vinyl monograms for some friends to use on their cell phones and chargers and I loved them so much that I decided to personalize my own phone and charger! These monograms are so simple to make. I cut an orange vinyl circle and then cut my monogram from pink vinyl. The […]

creative projects parties/entertaining Silhouette · Written by Randi Dukes

A Princess Celebration

I created this Princess celebration as part of a sponsored post for Collective Bias® and their client. #DreamParty #cbias I love hosting themed playdates and parties for my kids, making a celebration out of regular days. Like most girls, my younger girls love the Disney Princesses so a princess-themed morning sounded ideal to them. We invited a […]

creative projects Disney in the kitchen Silhouette · Written by Randi Dukes

Mike’s Melonade #MonstersU

Have you seen Monsters University yet? Confession: we haven’t. And after our Mike Wazowski family time, my kids are in full monster mode and can’t wait to get to the theater! To keep the kids amused while they wait for movie day we mixed up a refreshing batch of Mike’s Melonade. I served it to […]

creative projects parties/entertaining · Written by Randi Dukes

A Fishing Playdate Party

A couple of weeks ago, I shared a fishing playdate party snack that I created and today I’m going to share the whole fishing playdate party that we hosted for Luke and a few of his friends. These little outdoorsman had such a great time casting their rods into our neighborhood pond and then snacking on […]

creative projects Fourth of July · Written by Randi Dukes

Fourth of July Tablescape

This fourth of July tablescape was made with supplies from American Crafts. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Happy Fourth of July! Will you be celebrating with friends and family today? If so, I have a few fun last minute ideas to make your fourth of July tablescape sparkle with supplies you probably have in your […]

monthly wrap up · Written by Randi Dukes

Wrapping Up June

Another month has ended {where is the summer going?} and I’m a bit delayed getting my monthly wrap up posted. Let’s take a peek back at June’s creative projects! In June, I hosted a fun family time to celebrate the release of Monsters University, shared a tour of my friend’s {gorgeous} home, gave you ten […]

in the kitchen · Written by Randi Dukes

Nestle Crunch Brownie Trifles in Mason Jars

I made these nestle crunch brownie trifles in mason jars as part of a sponsored post for Collective Bias®. I grew up in Canada where we had two kinds of Girl Guide cookies: chocolate and vanilla. When I moved to the States, I was amazed at all the Girl Scout cookie choices. I like a lot […]

creative projects Fourth of July painting parties/entertaining Silhouette · Written by Randi Dukes

Fourth of July Beverage Bar with DIY Beverage Tags

This Fourth of July beverage bar post is sponsored by Coupons.com. All thoughts and opinions are my own. I have a fun project to share with you today: a Fourth of July beverage bar made with items from Home Depot! I love the way this red, white, and blue beverage bar turned out and I […]