DIY Gem Barrettes

Recently I got my hands on the super cool Mod Melter from Plaid Crafts and it has busted my crafting wide open. With this sucker you can make your own plastic shapes using the molds in the line and make everything from seashells to aztec decals. For today’s project I used the gem mold to...

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DIY Beaded Dipped Basket

This post is sponsored by Plaid Crafts, but all thoughts and opinions are my own. I am sooo excited to tell you about today’s project! I am always looking for fun and unique storage solutions for my house (hello… toddler tornadoes a gazillion times a day), and am completely obsessed with this colorful basket! It...

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  • Courtney SanchezJune 2, 2016 - 2:56 pm

    This basket transformation is adorable!! Love this whole look of it!ReplyCancel

    • prettylifegirlsJune 2, 2016 - 3:31 pm

      Thank you cute Courtney!!!ReplyCancel

  • EdithJune 2, 2016 - 5:12 pm

    So colorful. I think it’s perfect for the children’s books 🙂ReplyCancel

    • prettylifegirlsJune 2, 2016 - 9:00 pm

      I agree Edith!ReplyCancel

  • Amy LattaJune 2, 2016 - 7:47 pm

    SO fun and colorful! Love how this turned out…ReplyCancel

    • prettylifegirlsJune 2, 2016 - 9:00 pm

      Thank you sweet Amy!!!ReplyCancel

  • AmandaJune 3, 2016 - 5:09 pm

    Love it! Where did you get the basket and/or do you know where one could find a similar one?ReplyCancel

    • prettylifegirlsJune 5, 2016 - 8:48 am

      Hi Amanda! I found mine at World Market 🙂ReplyCancel

Dipped Yogurt Bars with Outshine®!

This post has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc., and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. Thank you for supporting the great brands that support our blog! #SnackBrighter #CollectiveBias Memorial Day is over and that means SUMMER. At our house, during the summer months we fill our fridge and freezer with only the freshest...

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  • Oriana @Mommyhood's DiaryJune 1, 2016 - 2:08 pm

    Those Dipped Yogurt Bars look super good!! Perfect to keep us cool during the Summer. Thanks #clientReplyCancel

  • SallyJune 18, 2016 - 7:11 am

    I don’t know which I find more refreshing, the story or the Dipped Yogurt Bars recipe!
    Thanks for sharing!ReplyCancel

PLG Travels: A Weekend at the Jersey Shore

My husband’s work on his PhD here at Penn State is starting to wind down, and if you follow our little travel series, you know that we are trying to hit as many east coast landmarks as possible before we leave PA. We’ve shared a few of these little trips on the blog, visiting the...

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Chocolate-Dipped Spumoni Ice Cream Sandwiches

This post has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. However, all opinions are mine alone. Thank you for supporting the great brands that support this blog! #SoHoppinGood #TopYourSummer #CollectiveBias SCHOOL’S OUT! Well, almost. My son has another week or so, but I feel it coming in my bones. Bedtimes are less rigid since soaking...

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  • Darlie MooreMay 26, 2016 - 9:45 am

    Our all time favorite Blue Bunny ice cream was Peanut Butter Panic. After the new packaging, that flavor is no longer available. Please, Blue Bunny, bring it back.ReplyCancel

    • prettylifegirlsMay 30, 2016 - 1:17 pm

      I LOVED Peanut Butter Panic, too!ReplyCancel

DIY Modern Dollhouse Tutorial

DIY Modern Dollhouse Tutorial featured by top US craft blog, The Pretty Life Girls

This DIY modern dollhouse project is sponsored by Plaid Crafts. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Friends, I’m so excited about this one. A few weeks ago my daughter fell in love with a dollhouse at a friend’s house and it made my heart explode. You see, currently, in our house the toys are...

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Ladies Who Brunch + a Giveaway with Minted!

You know that feeling on the day after Christmas, or the last night of a fab vacation, or the feeling when you pour a bowl of cereal only to open the fridge and find that there is no milk, or maybe the feeling after getting laid off from your favorite job or stepping on a...

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  • katieMay 21, 2016 - 8:23 pm

    I would get the Wake II print. It’s so pretty and calm looking.ReplyCancel

  • LaurenMay 23, 2016 - 8:00 am

    I would get the Golden Gate bridge print.ReplyCancel

  • Dandi DMay 23, 2016 - 9:35 am

    I would like to get a print of our family picture for our living room.ReplyCancel

  • ChelsaMay 23, 2016 - 2:02 pm

    They all moved?!! How sad! I experienced that feeling so many times while living there! So many great people, so many good-byes!
    What a fun idea to have a weekly brunch! I’m thinking about starting up a cook book club here. I miss that!ReplyCancel

  • Casey HMay 31, 2016 - 9:56 am

    I’d love to throw a ‘we’re to the neighborhood party’ after we move!ReplyCancel

DIY “Let’s Stay Home” Doormat

This post may contain affiliate links, which help us support this site. When the weather warms up and I start spending time outdoors again, I always get the itch to pretty-up my patio. Last weekend I planted flowers and pulled some weeds and I decided it was time to get rid of my raggedy old...

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  • Mummy FeverMay 20, 2016 - 7:05 am

    What a wonderful idea – clever and simple and so effective. It really looks wonderful. Thanks for linking to #sharewithmeReplyCancel

  • Sarah | Digital MotherhoodMay 20, 2016 - 3:00 pm

    That’s fab – looks so professional! 🙂 #ShareWithMeReplyCancel

  • PaigeJune 13, 2016 - 7:47 am

    I love this idea. I plan on making one for my sister who just bought a new home. Would you be able to tell where you got blank door mat?
    Thanks in advance!

    ~PaigeReplyCancel

    • prettylifegirlsJune 22, 2016 - 7:31 am

      Hi Paige! There is a link to one in the supplies list in the post. It was just from Amazon. Good luck!ReplyCancel