Category: Celebrations

holiday photo card from minted that reads "bright" in shiny gold letters

weeLove: Season’s Greetings in a Snap

Special Delivery from Minted Holiday Photo Cards ‘Tis the season to send our annual Minted weeLove. Not only is it one of our favorites for personalized cards, birth announcements, and home decor, but it’s a major time-saver during the holiday season. (Scoring an extra 5 minutes means you can check...

Mother’s Day Gift Round Up

Ask any mother what they really want on Mother’s Day and her response will probably include one of the following things: some peace and quiet, a reprieve from diaper duty, and pancakes (not necessarily in that order). But for those who want to do a little something extra to celebrate...

Adorable, Last-Minute DIY Valentines

We know you’ve got better things to do than figure out which of the thousands of Valentine’s Day card options out there are *just right* for your little one and their best buds (as if Valentine’s Day wasn’t stressful enough). So, we did the heavy lifting for you and scoured...

baby shower guest of honor

A Guide for the Baby Shower Guest of Honor

Handmade Mood is a place for beautiful inspiration, delicious recipes, high impact DIY’s and all of our favorite things. We want to inspire you to create, embellish, and craft an amazing handmade  home and life. We love planning baby showers. We love the food and the decorations… we even secretly love...

musical easter basket

5 Easy Easter Baskets for Toddlers

We love Pinterest.  We love it with all of our hearts.  But it generally makes us feel pretty inadequate, because while we all wish we were the DIY parents who hand sew felt bunnies and make homemade wholesome treats for an Easter basket… most of us aren’t.  We say all...

O Christmas Tree

‘Twas ten days before Christmas, and all through the house… there were pine needles. Literally, all through the house.  Pine needles in our bed, pine needles in the bathtub, pine needles in our toddler’s scrambled eggs. We’d been particularly ambitious with our Christmas tree this year: we drove way out...