Pauline Molinari

I'm the crafty maven, and I'm on a mission to spread craftiness. With a fine arts degree, over 15 years experience in children's publishing, and a savvy, stylish, sassy tween daughter, I come armed with perspective and passion to inspire tween girls and their mothers to be crafty together.

80’s inspired Ribbon Barrettes

Ribbon Barrettes

As a mother from the 80’s – this is a definite blast from the past that I cannot wait to share and make with my tween daughter! Fashion trends just keep coming around, and I’m thinking this one is a perfect craft activity to do with a group of tween girlfriends or girl scout troop.…

Jumbo Wall Decals

Pop and Lolli wall decal

The tween age is all about defining your personality and expressing it, and what better way to show your style than by spicing up the walls in your room! I always dreamed about painting on my walls as a kid, but with these super cool jumbo wall decals from Pop and Lolli, your tween can…

Kachooz Pencil Toppers

Kachooz pencil toppers

If you have a tween daughter like mine, she is fanatic about collecting pencils at school. I stumbled across these zany pencil toppers that I know tweens would flip over. Kachooz are so full of frizzy fun! It might be the way you can spin the pencil and splay the hair around, or simply that…