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May is behind us and summer is upon us! We are ready to tackle the heat and humidity, and create some incredible crafts all summer long! Here are some of the highlights at Uncommon for the month of May… We started the month of May with a simple tutorial on making a Burlap Covered Vase! We showed [...]
Ok…. I’m being totally honest here. I have been telling my kids that we are going to be on a schedule this Summer and are going to get lots of stuff done and also have fun, Fun, FUN! You know who really needs to get her little tush in gear? Me! I need a Blogging Organizer like [...]
It’s Tuesday night and you know what that means here at Uncommon…. Uncommonly Yours Link Party !! Trish and I wanted to take just a minute to fill you in on our plans for the summer months ahead. As much as we love, and I mean love, visiting each entry and leaving you all some comment [...]
Hey guys! We are so excited to be co-hosting the DIY Dreamer’s Tuesday Blog Hop! This week is all about… Bloglovin’ ! Welcome to Tuesday’s Blog Hop – Let’s Have Fun #3!! Your Host: The DIY Dreamer This Week’s Co-Hosts: It’s Overflowing Southern Lovely Uncommon Lolly Jane For those of you who do not know [...]
Over time, each of you who blog will realize just how many posts you have created and it will amaze you! So what do you do to help your readers find those simply amazing old posts? Thumbnails at the bottom of each post are a great way to direct traffic to other related posts, so [...]
3 Tips on Planning Children’s Birthday Parties on a Budget was published first on Uncommon Designs. One of my favorite things in life is party planning, and today I can’t wait to share some tips for planning children’s parties on a budget! Here are 3 tips to help you plan a beautiful children’s party on a budget… A Butterfly [...]
Thank you to everyone who entered our giveaway for a chance to win the Eclos skin care starter set! The winner, as chosen by Random.org, is… Congratulations to entry #6… Kami@KamiandN8doggMay 19, 2012 8:32 AM OOOH! I would love to try some of the Moisture Therapy Regenerative Cream. My face has been so dry lately, [...]
Today we are so thrilled to spotlight our wonderful sponsor, Jones Street Press. Chrissy creates the most beautiful stationary for each and every occasion. If you haven’t had a chance to stop by her Etsy shop, you will find beauties like these… These personalized baby cards are perfect for a gift for new moms to send thank [...]
My children both have required summer reading from their schools. Each summer, it never fails….someone loses a book somewhere in the house! Can you relate? So, this summer I decided to create something new… A Summer Reading Station !! Today, I am going to show you part 1 of my summer reading station. Part 1 is [...]
This was originally posted on Design Dazzle as a guest post! Thought you guys might like it! Tassel Garland… I love styling beautiful parties without breaking the bank. One of my favorite elements to use is tissue paper. It always amazes me how you can take a few sheets of flimsy, inexpensive paper and create [...]
So, the countdown is on at our house…7 days until summer break officially begins! My daughter will finish up her second year as a middle-schooler and wanted to give her teacher’s a little gift for all their hard work. So here is the Teacher Gift we came up with… Now, middle school is not about “cute” little gifts [...]
Hey y’all! I hope you have had an amazing week! We sure have! Your fabulous projects have been so much fun to look at! As always, we are just so thankful for your friendship and for linking up all of your beautiful creations. You are one talented and inspiring group of ladies! Lets take [...]
Happy Monday Everyone! I hope that you had a fantastic weekend and are ready for the week that lies ahead! I think I am… maybe?! Today I am so excited to show you guys how to make the ruffled table runner from our Beach Ball Summer Party! This was such a fun party decoration to [...]
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