Archive for March, 2011

DIY Leather Bag Bling



Inspired by a vintage leather satchel I spotted in Vogue’s April issue, I pulled together my own evening bag version for $4.00 with resale shop finds. To help the pin go into the leather with ease, I pierced the bag first with a hammer and nail…

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Balloon Vase



Make a cool vase out of a balloon and a glass votive candle holder…

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Enter For A Chance To Win The Strokes’ New Album



Happy Spring! I have some new music to give away – “Angles”, the latest album from The Strokes. I have one CD and will give it away to one Family Chic reader…

The Strokes' latest release, "Angles".
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Paper Umbrella Wreath



Create a happy wreath in minutes…

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DIY Green Glassware



My kids like it when I put a funky twist on the everyday items we use and I like to keep things interesting – so, this idea was a hit with all of us. Modern milk and cookies – ginger ale bottles are reused as glassware & butter cookies are stacked onto straws…

Modern milk and cookies - ginger ale bottles are reused as glassware & butter cookies are slipped onto straws.
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