Disney trips are the perfect excuse to fire up the ol’ sewing machine and create some cute photo-worthy outfits! Today I am sharing the outfits I made for my children during a family trip to Disney World, and I’m also sharing the templates I created for the applique designs on each one so you can…
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Outdoor Drink Holder Tutorial
PS Contributor Megan from The Homes I Have Made is here to share a new project that I firmly believe is absolutely brilliant, and I think y’all will too! Take it away, Megan! *** Hello Positively Splendid readers! It’s Megan from The Homes I Have Made, and I am really excited to be back this…
Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto with Farfalle
With the advent of summer, I invariably crave one ingredient in particular: basil. The bright, slightly spicy flavor of this summery herb lends such delicious depth to so many dishes. Last week, I shared some of my basil-growing tips, and today I’m sharing my all-time favorite way to showcase my summer basil crop: pesto! This is my tried-and-true…
The Cottage Mama Charlotte Apron Dress + Pattern Giveaway!
GIVEAWAY CLOSED Congratulations to #43, Laura J.! There are a few friends I’ve made along the path of my blogging journey, and included in that group is the immensely talented Lindsay of The Cottage Home Blog. She and I began blogging around the same time, and I have been thrilled beyond measure to see her…
Pleated Ribbon Cuff
Hi, everyone! It’s my pleasure to introduce you to the final new member on the PS contributor team: Jessica from Sunny Tuesday! I have had the pleasure to meet up with Jessica in person on numerous occasions, and she is an absolute gem! I am so excited to have her as part of the PS…
Disney Outfit (Silhouette Rhinestone Deal!)
In case you don’t follow over on Facebook, guess what my family and I have been up to this week? Hint: it involves a cute little mouse and the happiest place on earth! We’re just about to wrap up a week-long trip to Disney World, and it has been so much fun! I recently had…
Jo-Ann Simply for Baby Contest
Have y’all heard yet about the super fun contest being held right now by Jo-Ann? Jo-Ann’s Simply for Baby video contest is encouraging you to show off all of your handmade baby items for a chance to win a $500 Jo-Ann Gift card (woo-hoo!!) plus a prize package of fun baby goodies from their Babyville…
Basil-Growing Tips
Really, there are few tastes and fragrances that remind me more of summertime than basil. I absolutely love to cook with basil, and it is a staple in our herb garden each and every year. Today I thought I would share a few of the things I have learned over the course of the last few…
Travel Bingo Game (Free Printables!)
With summer upon us, roadtrip season is in full swing. And as a parent of four young children, anything that keeps them happy in the car is a very welcome thing! Today I am going to share a game I am planning to play with my kiddos during our summer travels: Travel Bingo! This bingo…
Happy Fathers’ Day!
{{A collage gift for my husband, with photos from my Instagram}} It’s the everyday moments that constitute a life well lived. Goofy grins. Bedtime snuggles. Games of catch. Those are the things that truly mean something. This Fathers’ Day, I hope you can reflect on all of the little moments you have cherished with the…