Egg-citing DIY Easter Décor

Easter is less than two weeks away; time to get hopping on some homemade decorations.  Why spend a bunch of money buying elaborate seasonal trimmings when you can handcraft adorable adornments from supplies found in your own home? These simple Easter-themed decorations are perfect for families with young children egg-cited about the upcoming holiday.  Give them the chance to create these hands-on crafts: Cotton Ball Pencil Holder:  Whether you want to craft a bunny, lamb or chick pencil holder, inexpensive cotton balls will help make it happen.  Use a soup can or other clean tin can as the base for … Continue reading

10 Uses For Cotton Balls

Cotton balls are plentiful around my house, especially since I tend to purchase them in bulk from wholesale clubs. So I always have a plethora of cotton balls and I’ve found so many great uses for them all over the home besides just in the bathroom. 1. Children’s Games: You can have a relay race where you try to balance a cotton ball on a spoon. Be more creative and have them carry it in their mouths without dropping. 2. Ears: They make great earplugs to block out sound. In addition you can use them to clean earring posts and … Continue reading