So my face mask ear saving hack has been popular, and I wanted to piggyback off of the face mask problem-solution success. Since our world is filled with face masks now, I thought this would be another great place to start. From the moment we wake up, they are everywhere. No, seriously, they are everywhere! My family …
4 Dollar Store Hacks To Make Expensive-Looking Fall Decorations
Decorating your home for the seasons seems like a daunting and expensive task, but it doesn’t have to be. You can decorate your home for fall using budget-friendly items that cost less than $5. My favorite place to go for seasonal decorations is the dollar store. The key to making expensive-looking fall decorations on a …
Add Pictures To Your Face Masks!
My mom, Mama Resourceful taught me to use a sewing machine, in my teens. That skill has come in very handy for me. So when the face mask making took off this year, my husband asked was I going to make a face mask pattern for my blog. No, I wasn’t. If you land on …
Nikki’s List Of Virtual Birthday Party Sites
They call me “The Finder.” I’m not just resourceful, I’m researchful (that’s not a word). I am a real-life CBS show where I help find things like information, people, laws…you name it. I’m just good at researching. Really good. So with my youngest son’ s birthday fast approaching, I went into research mode on how …
$10 Quick and Easy Balloon Column
I love balloons! They are a low cost and easy decoration. For me, no party is complete without some balloons. Correction, no birthday party is complete without balloons. I thought it would be great to share my steps for a quick and easy balloon column, no experience needed! And guess what? You don’t need to …
DIY Patio Umbrella Base
“You’re Resourceful Nikki, and this is the perfect opportunity for you to be resourceful and make your own base” that was my husband telling me that I should write a post on a DIY patio umbrella base. It’s the fourth of July holiday, and like millions of other people, I have been working on making …
Free Kid’s Scavenger Hunt Printables
“Are we going on another boring walk again?” That was my four-year-old son’s reaction when I said that we were going to the park. Boy, did that take the steam out of my excitement for a family activity. The playgrounds are still closed, and for some reason, a nice uneventful walk is not my son’s …
Cheap and Free Party Locations
I remember the very first birthday party that I threw. It was my eldest child’s 1st birthday, and I didn’t plan any of it. My mother, Mama Resourceful, along with my sisters, pulled it all together. I just came up with the theme of Sesame Street. I thought it was a great party, especially since …
Build A Portable Sandbox
It’s getting warmer, and the kids want to get outside. Mine wanted to go to the beach, but that has been difficult due to the pandemic. So what is a mom to do when you have three busy children who complain about being bored even when they are sleeping? Bring the beach to them. No …
Four Ways To Lengthen Curtains
So I have been working on a curtain post for weeks now. All because my sister asked me to write about how to hang curtains. How can I write about a commonly blogged topic and add my spin? I thought I would share about how often to change your curtains, and I struggled to write …