Make It Cheep!

Making things yourself is often less expensive and WAY more fun than buying it. Ways to keep little hands busy and solutions for every day items are crafted here.

Baby Shower Cupcake Picks

01.31.2011
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Kyleigh’s baby shower is fast approaching and we’re scrambling to get everything just perfect. Approximately 50 invitations have been handed out and I am a “Better to much than not enough.” type of person (I was a Girl Scout- Always be prepared), we decided the cheapest and easiest cake would be CUPCAKES! Cupcakes are SO [...]

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Easy Peasy Custom Crib Bedding

01.28.2011
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Not only am I am CheepMom, I am also a CheepNana-to-be. My daughter is due in April. It’s a girl! Since I sew baby blankets to add income to the household, I figured I would be thoroughly scrutinized if we didn’t have some custom bedding for little Kyleigh when she arrives. I attempted the 2nd [...]

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Cheep Rainy Day Ideas

01.17.2011

Sunny Orlando is quite the oxymoron today. That leaves us stranded inside. Come share your rainy day ideas! Here are a few of my “Make it Cheep” ideas that top the list. 1. Have a shaving cream party. Surely you have 1 extra can laying around, especially if you have a stockpile. Roll up your [...]

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A Cheep Little Valentine Craft

01.12.2011
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Ahh! Well it’s snowing everywhere…except here in Florida. I bet you’re looking for something to do with the munchkins since they are out of school. Head on over to Skip to my Lou and check out these little lollipop flowers look like so much fun to make! They would be perfect to share in class [...]

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