DIY Baby Silhouette

Baby Silhouette DIY

I’ve always loved the simple minimalism of a silhouette. A few years ago I made some for me and Ted as DIY decor piece for our home, and now that William is arrived I had to make a baby silhouette for him! It’s super super easy and you probably have all the supplies in your […]

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DIY Baby Mobile

DIY Baba Mobile | My Petite Joys

When I was adding things to my registry I found a cute blue pom pom mobile on Amazon that was being sold for $100. I don’t know what I was thinking since that’s a crazy ridiculous amount of money to spend on what is essentially a hoop, strings and some pom poms. So a few […]

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End Table Makeover with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint

Annie Sloan Chalk Paint Makeover | www.mypetitejoys.com

A few weeks ago Ted and I were dropping some clothes off at Goodwill and someone was throwing out, what I thought, was a perfectly good end table. I asked the man dropping off the table if I could take it and he nodded without a second thought. Score! I have a small nook that […]

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DIY Lavender Sugar Scrub

Lavender Sugar Scrub | www.mypetitejoys.com

I tried out this super easy DIY Lavender Sugar Scrub and wanted to share because it’s a perfect gift to make for Mother’s Day! I think handmade gifts are always the best so what better way to tell your mom you love them by giving them a homemade gift that helps them relax. Read on […]

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Easter Eggs & Natural Dye Year 2

Natural Easter Egg Dye | www.mypetitejoys.com

I love the Easter holidays – they usually coincide with good weather, and for me signify the transition from winter to spring. One of my favorite Easter traditions includes dyeing Easter eggs. I’ve taken this beloved childhood tradition and made it “more adult” by  experimenting with natural dyes for my eggs.  Last year I used red […]

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How To Get Started In Bookmaking

Bookmaking

I’ve had a lot of interest in my bookmaking hobby so I figured I’d share an easy guide on how to get started! Like most hobbies there’s a small upfront investment to gather all of your supplies and materials. Fortunately, bookmaking is a relatively affordable hobby so there’s not too much that you have to […]

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