Valentine’s Day

Do-It-Yourself: Homemade Lavender Sugar Scrub

by Crystal on February 10, 2012

Maybe Matilda shows you how to make homemade lavender sugar scrub.

Do you have a fun and frugal DIY idea to share? I’d love to hear about it! Read the submission guidelines and submit it here.

5 Frugal Valentine’s Day Treats

by Crystal on February 09, 2012

Want to make something special for your family for Valentine’s Day? Here are some delicious ideas:

Make Homemade Heart-Shaped Fry Bread — yummy!

Meek & Chic shows you how to make Sweetheart Pancakes.

Amy’s Finer Things has a recipe for Valentine’s Day Fruit Kabobs.

I Can Teach My Child shares a recipe for Stained Glass Valentine Cookies.

Whip up a batch of Maple Oat Heart-Shaped Scones from Life as MOM.

What are your favorite Valentine’s Day themed recipes?

5 Fun & Frugal Valentine’s Day Ideas

by Crystal on February 08, 2012

Make Felt Valentine’s Cookies to decorate with your youngster.

Want to show love in practical & tangible ways this Valentine’s Day? Print a free (and customizable) Valentine’s Day coupon book.

I love this idea from Crayon Wishes and Popsicle Dreams for giving your children the gift of time this Valentine’s Day. She even has free printables for this!

This recipe for homemade Valentines slime is really simple and would be such a fun activity to do with your kids!

Looking for an inexpensive way to spruce up your home for Valentine’s Day? Try this simple Valentine’s Day banner from One Tough Mother.

Rust & Sunshine shows you how to use toilet paper tubes shaped like a heart and dipped in paint to make cute Valentine’s Day cards.

 

Pottery Barn Kids shows you how to make Valentine’s Day stamps out of potatoes.

Do-It-Yourself: Handprint Valentine’s Day Cards

by Crystal on February 07, 2012

Want to make your own Valentine’s Day cards this year? The Idea Room shows you how to make these cute Handprint Valentine’s.

And Happy Clippings shows you how to make these Handprint “LOVE You This Much” Valentine’s.

Do you have a fun and frugal DIY idea to share? I’d love to hear about it! Read the submission guidelines and submit it here.

Free Valentine’s Day Printables

by Crystal on February 06, 2012

Download free Just Popping Through Valentine’s Day printables from Our Best Bites.

Download a free Valentine’s Rolo Rocket Favors printables from Shindig Parties.

Download a free Blowing Kisses Your Way printable from The Mother Huddle.

Rice Krispie Hearts

by Crystal on February 06, 2012

Myra from My Blessed Life shows how you how quickly and easily make Rice Krispie Hearts for Valentine’s Day.

Free ebook: The Valentine’s Day Idea book

by Crystal on February 06, 2012

Subscribe to Sidetracked Sarah to get a free copy of The Valentine’s Day Idea ebook.

Download free Color-By-Number Valentine’s Day cards. I just printed these off for my 4-year-old to make today.

Do-It-Yourself: Cupcake Liner “Be Mine” Topiary

by Crystal on February 04, 2012

Looking for a really fun, easy Valentine’s Day project? Try making a Cupcake Liner “Be Mine” Valentines Topiary.