crafts – The Expert Amateur

Heart Pie Pockets

I am all about my pies and I’ve been wanting to try making a pie pocket for awhile now. Valentine’s was coming up so this was the perfect opportunity to make some heart shaped pie pockets and they turned out SO AMAZING! **First off you will need to use my Pie Dough Recipe found onContinue reading “Heart Pie Pockets”

Kids Disney World Vacation Journal

We are going to Disney World!! Growing up, I was so fortunate to frequent Disney World quite often with my family and it turned me into a true Disney Nerd. It has been over 8 years since I have been there and it will be the first time I take my kids!! My excitement levelContinue reading “Kids Disney World Vacation Journal”

Feb. 3-9, 2025 What I Made This Week

We made it to February after 100 days of January. After getting through a month long of colds, flus and pink eye we are all finally relatively healthy over here and I finally have energy and time to make things! Between baking, cooking and crafts, here are the things I made or worked on thisContinue reading “Feb. 3-9, 2025 What I Made This Week”

Free Valentine Cards

My oldest is in preschool and so we are in the era of Valentine’s cards and celebrations! I have really loved playing around in CANVA and creating many useful things. It is the perfect program to make your own Valentine’s cards. My daughter helped me pick out the images and colour style for all theContinue reading “Free Valentine Cards”

Simple Yarn and Bead Garland

Beads and yarn! These can be used in so many ways to make crafts. A simple, yet sweet way to use it is to make a garland. Just grab your favourite colours of yarn, some wooden beads, a needle and you are good to go. MATERIALS yarn – whatever you prefer! I used a basic,Continue reading “Simple Yarn and Bead Garland”

Amazon Baby Hand and Foot Print Kit Review

It was my first Mother’s Day last year, as my daughter was born 8 days after it in 2020. I have been excited my whole life to be a mother so this was such a special and wonderful day. My husband planned an amazing day! He made me a delicious Eggs Benny Breakfast and thenContinue reading “Amazon Baby Hand and Foot Print Kit Review”