Valentines Pouch Tutorial – Perfect for Class Parties
Learn how to make a Valentines pouch that’s perfect for use in the classroom, or even at home! Fill it up with love notes all month long.
An Awesome Way To Teach Basic Grammar ~ Nouns, Adverbs, Verbs, Adjectives…
A few weeks back, I had my 3rd grader, Caden, sitting at the table doing a worksheet on the parts of speech, such as: verbs, adjectives, adverbs, nouns, etc. He took a good half hour doing it, and when he was done, I gave him a quick oral quiz…just to be sure he knew his…
Magnetic Menu Board Tutorial (she: Alisha)
Hi, Everyone! I’m Alisha, from Simple Mommy Secrets, and I’m thrilled to be guest posting for Or So She Says…today. Tons of thanks to Mariel! I’ve been blogging for about two months now, and have had so much fun! My “baby blog” is growing by the day. It’s where I like to share simple and…
Chocolate Turtle Cookies ~ Caramel Is Our Friend
I’m supposed to be on a diet, so why did I made these cookies? I’m such a poo-head. Dang-it. I’ve eaten nearly all of them too…they’re yummy and too cute to resist. Cute cookies get me every time. To make these, you need: flour, cocoa powder, salt, UNsalted butter, sugar, eggs, milk, vanilla, chopped pecans,…
Drugstore Makeup Essentials {she: Blushing Basics}
Kristie (a.k.a. Blushing Basics) is a lover of all things artistic, makeup just happens to be one of her favorite mediums. Working as a makeup artist she had several requests on this topic so she began posting video tutorials on how to apply make up here. Included in her blog are also tips, product reviews, and of course a…
Dealing With Temper Tantrums ~
I’ve seen plenty of shameful adult temper tantrums, but today is all about your little ones. What is the right way to deal with tantrums?? Is there only ONE right way?? Of course not. That’s why I solicited your help on Facebook. I know there are lots of methods out there and I wanted to…
Anthropologie DIY Recipe Book (she: Beverly)
Hi! My name is Beverly and my little corner of blogland is called Flamingo Toes. I’m so excited to be here at “Or So She Says…“! (Previously, I shared with you a tutorial on making an Anthropologie Knock-Off Necklace.) Flamingo Toes is full of Sewing, Crafting, and Cooking ideas, along with some generic rambling by…
Did You Know You Could Freeze Eggs?? (she: Jennifer)
Hi! My name is Jennifer Locklin and my blog is Jane Deere. My foodie obsession started early in life in my grandma’s kitchen, making Strudels, Kolaches and Fried Pies, and later landed me in culinary school. Instead of becoming an executive chef of a five-star restaurant, I am now the lunch lady for my husband…
Teaching Kids About Journaling ~
Back before I got married, I was a dedicated journal keeper. I think I have seven volumes detailing my years as a girl who liked to kiss boys. Seriously, if I could go back in time I would give myself a kick in the rear. Who knew there was so much more to life than…
Starting a Hope Chest for Your Daughter (she: Vanessa)
I’m Vanessa, a 38 year old stay at home mum of two children, a daughter who is nearly nine and a son who is five. I’m a wife, a mother, a sister, a daughter, a knitter, a muser, a camper, a collector, an admirer, who is currently in the throes of finding somewhere else to…
New Year’s Eve & Resolutions ~
Let’s face it…most of you are not on the computer today…and I’m mentally checked out. So, I’ll see you on Monday! 2011…yikes. Remember Y2K?? That was funny. In parting, let me leave you with some of our previous posts on self-improvement…since everyone is gearing up to start their new yearly goals. What are yours?? I’m…
Gourmet Hot Chocolate & Popcorn ~ Made By You! (she: Rebecca)
This is Mariel’s sister-in-law/beard man’s sister back for another post. I don’t know how Mariel continues to come up with such great posts! I’m constantly racking my brain and trying to think of fun ideas to add to this dynamic blog, but I rarely come up with any. However, I recently had a brainstorm of…