Plants you don't have to water? Yes! Create succulents out of felt and pinecones to create this Faux Succulent Vertical Hanging Wall Garden I keep seeing these gorgeous vertical hanging wall gardens. But there is one problem. I don't have the greenest thumb. I know that succulents are easier to take care of than other plants. But even when I do my best the kids knock them over, or the cats … [Read more...]
Dallas World Aquarium
Looking for a fun Dallas activity? Head to the Dallas World Aquarium! Though the name is the Dallas World Aquarium, this place is much more than just an aquarium. The collection of animals includes monkeys, birds, frogs, penguins, and even a jaguar. You will receive a field guide when you arrive. There are three main floors at the aquarium. You enter on the 2nd floor and the field … [Read more...]
Faux Capiz Shell Wall Hanging
Bring the beach inside! Decorate your home for summer with this DIY Faux Capiz Shell Wall Hanging. Follow the simple DIY instructions. Do you like to pick up seashells at the beach? I'm a seashell collector. Well, maybe 'collector' might be too strong. I'm a seashell picker upper. I always stroll down the beach and see what catches my eye. That can include worn pieces of glass, rocks, and of … [Read more...]
Free Knitting Patterns
Hats, Scarves, Gloves, and more! Discover 100+ free knitting patterns for you to make Break out your knitting needles and yarn and have fun stitching. Here is a list of 100+ free knitting patterns, including some that you can find right here on Julie Measures. Before you get started make sure you have all the knitting supplies you need. And if you are wanting to learn how to knit, head over … [Read more...]
How To Host A Gold Medal Party for the International Games
Go for the Gold! How to host a Gold Medal Olympic Party Are you a summer games or a winter games person? Or do you have favorite sports during each? Gymnastics, diving, track and field, ice skating, snow boarding, even curling, I have favorites for both summer and winter sports. How to Host a Gold Medal Party With the Olympics coming up I thought I'd put together a Gold Medal Olympic … [Read more...]