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Crafty Friday: Create-a-treat Gingerbread House Kit

December 19, 2008

With the Christmas coming up in less than a week, I've raised the white flag of surrender and asked for some help keeping up with my posts here at Savvy Source Las Vegas. I am pleased to bring you one of my favorite friends from the blogosphere, the one and only San Diego's hottest mom, Red Lotus Mama . She and her princess built a great gingerbread house and she's happy to share her review  Read more...

Crafty friday: The holiday castle from hell

December 12, 2008

Okay, I really wanted to call this post "How I got more glitter on me than a Vegas stripper", but that seemed a bit much for this venue. This week, Boo and I took on Darice Foamies Very Merry Snow Castle kit , which claims to be "Fun and Easy to Make!" Well, uh, not so much. You see, although the package says It's for kids 4 , the construction of this foamy abode is a bit complex. Your little  Read more...

Crafty Friday: Home for the Holidays Wood Ornament Kit

December 05, 2008

Welcome back to this week's edition of Crafty Friday, where we're taking a minute to enjoy the simpler (in theory), more handmade facets of the holidays this year. If you missed last week's installment, you can see our gingerbread tree (which, I am proud to say, is STILL in tact!) here . Who needs a bunch of shiny, mirrored balls or crystal icicles on their pre-lit tree this year? Well, we do,  Read more...

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