My sister Perry helped Boo and I make these toy donuts when we were visiting NC recently. They look almost real!
Materials needed:
Foam chair cushion
Spray paint
Puffy paint
To make these start with a foam chair cushion insert (most large craft stores carry these):
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There are tons of tips out there on keeping organized….here are 10 that work for me!
1. Organizing your house doesn’t mean you have to devote entire days to it. I do a TON of multitasking….especially when watching movies or catching up on my reality TV. Every once in a while I’ll just pull out a drawer and put it on the coffee table or the bed and let Boo help me organized it……then I’ll put the drawer back once the movie is over. It doesn’t even feel like I did any work!
2. I could spend ALL day EVERY day just returning items to their RIGHT places…..especially since our home is spread out. I keep a dedicated basket in a high traffic area to throw everything that needs to go back (clothes, toys, brushes, shoes etc). Once or twice a week I spend 30 minutes carrying the basket around returning everything to it’s place:
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(Note: if you don’t have a Silhouette machine you can use state stickers or find someone who cuts vinyl on Etsy and see if they can cut a map for you!)
I recently made this map for Boo to keep track of her travels with! I started with a 99 cent bulletin board from the thrift store and hot pink spray paint:
First, I sprayed a base layer of hot pink:
Next, I had my Silhouette machine cut out a map of the United States out of adhesive shelf paper (the template for the map was 99 cents from the Silhouette store….completely worth it). I peeled and stuck each state into place leaving a tiny gap in between. I also cut out the wording “Sienna’s Travels”:
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