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Last-minute Mother’s Day Gift

Super cute and easy Mother's Day gift with Printable from PagingSupermom.com

With Mother’s Day just a few days away, this printable questionnaire all about Mom (or Grandma) will make a great last-minute gift. Once printed, get ready for a chuckle as you interview your kids — their insights on your age, activities and love for them will make even the roughest days all worth while!

Smile Blossoms: Gifts for Mom or Teacher

These Smile Blossoms are great Mother's Day or Teacher Appreciation Gifts. Get the free printable background at PagingSupermom.com

We created this darling Smile Blossom craft as our monthly contribution for Raising Arizona Kids magazine. We were thinking of Mother’s Day, but when the girls brought home a note last week from the PTA saying that Friday would be “bring your teacher a flower day,” I decided these blossoms would be perfect for that…

Easy Button Necklaces

Easy Button Necklace for Mom at PagingSupermom.com #mothersday

My cousin’s wife is super stylish. I’m always a bit envious of her fabulous outfits, many of which she sews herself. Well she has the most adorable necklace — it goes with everything because I swear she’s wearing it just about every other time I see her. Sometimes she layers it with other necklaces and…

Baby’s First Mother’s Day Gift Idea

Mother's Day Gift Idea - Baby's Footprint Hand Towels withe free printable gift band from PagingSupermom.com #mothersday

I recently had this idea to stamp baby’s footprint onto tea towels as a mother’s day gift, and now I am really wishing I’d made one of these with all of my newborns. Wouldn’t that be such a fun little collection to have? Since my baby boy isn’t here yet, my good friend Sarah was…

Recycled Bottle Vase

How to Make a Salad Dressing Bottle into a Vase at PagingSupermom.com #recycledcraft #DIYvase #spring #mothersday

Growing up in Phoenix I have often heard people talk about how we lack the seasonal changes. It’s true that things are a bit backwards here — barbecues and picnics are Fall and Winter activities for us. Our Fall doesn’t usually arrive until December or January. Of course no one would argue that Arizona is…

Last-Minute Gift & Do Good

Hold On To Each Other Print for #sandyhook #printables #audreyhepburn #quotables

Need a last-minute gift? This lovely printable from Caravan Shoppe is just $5, and you can print as many as you need! Frame, wrap and you’re all set. The best part — from now until the end of January, all proceeds from sales of this print will be donated to the Sandy Hook School Support…

Stamped Bracelets & Freebie Gift Pouch

Stamped Friendship Bracelets from PagingSupermom.com #friendshipbracelets #tween #gifts

Today we’re sharing a tutorial for making easy stamped friendship bracelets over at I Heart Naptime. Attalie and I are planning to make quite a few of these bracelets to give to her friends at school. I’m a big fan of stamped silver jewelry and noticed recently that all the local craft stores (Michaels, JoAnn…

Canned Strawberry Jam

How to Can Strawberry Jam at PagingSupermom.com #canning #strawberryjam #gifts

Making your own canned jam is definitely a Supermom Moment and with the holidays quickly approaching it would be a great neighbor or hostess gift to have handy. Using this easy self-sealing method, there is no special canning equipment required! You’ll need about 4 pints of ripe strawberries. Begin by washing and hulling the berries….

How to be a Great Gift Giver

Winter Street Hand Carved Stamp Set on Etsy #gift #stockingstuffers #etsy

Have I mentioned how much I love Etsy? Of course it’s where we host our Supermom Coop, but today I’m talking about Etsy as a buyer. It’s like a boutique/vintage shop/flea market/craft fair all rolled into one totally searchable/sortable site. Shopping for cool (and I mean really COOL) gifts has never been so easy! There…

Cupcake Liner Corsage

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This month in Raising Arizona Kids magazine you’ll find our cute (and simple) Mother’s Day corsage made from just cupcake liners, a pipe cleaner and safety pin.