Category Archives: Inspired by Pinterest

Dose of green

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Cupcakes

One of my favorite things to do with the boys during the summer is take them to the local plant nursery and let them wander around. A is really interested in plants right now, and so he asks many, many … Continue reading →

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A Finished Project: Night Sky

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Cupcakes

About two months ago I was inspired by this picture I found on Pinterest. I had a canvas that I had done and re-done several times and decided to use it to create a canvas for J Baby’s room. A … Continue reading →

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Picture Re-Edit

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Cupcakes

Using this DIY Tutorial I pinned on Pinterest, I edited a picture of J for his baby announcement I am working on. Here is the before and after… Before: After: For a person who is VERY new to adobe photoshop … Continue reading →

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Pizza, Pick 3, and a Movie

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Cupcakes

One of the ideas we started since J arrived is weekend movie night. My sister and her family have been doing this for awhile and I really liked the idea. We thought it would be fun to start for A, … Continue reading →

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J’s Nursery: Part III

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Cupcakes

The inspiration for these ideas was mixing “old” with “new”. It’s not necessarily old, but I wanted to incorporate items I borrowed from family with items we had and a few new purchases. I started out with a theme for … Continue reading →

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J’s Nursery: Part II

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Cupcakes

From inspiration to creation. The inspiration: A canvas idea I found on Pinterest. The creation: The changes I made: I used buttons instead of decoupaged leaves and I kept the background white instead of antiquing it to match J’s room. … Continue reading →

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Christmas Ornaments…Spoiler Alert

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Cupcakes

**Attention** If you are a Grandparent/Great-Grandparent of A, stop reading…unless you want to be spoiled on an item coming to a Christmas present near you! Who needs emoticons when your child provides you with unlimited “winky faces”? This year has … Continue reading →

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The Tiny Seed

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Cupcakes

So A and I finally finished a craft that we started about two weeks ago today, so I thought I would post it! It was inspired by this pin on pinterest that I found. The Tiny Seed by Eric Carle … Continue reading →

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Glitter Playdough

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Cupcakes

I found this great recipe on Pinterest for glitter playdough and thought it would be a fun activity for A and I to do last Wednesday afternoon. A loved helping make the playdough and then of course playing with it … Continue reading →

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Monster Birthday Decorations

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Cupcakes

My inspiration for A’s birthday party came from a pinterest picture that lead me the blog Nounces Design. I was also pleased to find many of the party supplies at Target with their new Spritz Monster Party line. To help … Continue reading →

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