Thanksgiving Scripture Tags
To say that I’ve been busy is a huge understatement. Last week I hosted a luncheon for my aunts, mom & grandmother, Sunday was our Thanksgiving meal at church & this week is Thanksgiving. It...
View ArticleCreate a Cute Toddler Skirt from a Fat Quarter of Fabric!
Here's a great little tutorial for a quick and easy toddler skirt. Great as a Holiday gift or school break activity. Super eay for beginners, you can use just about any fabric for this lovley little...
View ArticleDecember Album Foundation Pages Part 1
I hope you enjoyed yesterday's post and video of my December album cover. Today I would like to show you the first few foundation pages!The concept of December Daily is the brain child of Ali Edwards...
View Article10 Fun Snowflake Crafts You Can Make
The thought that there are no two snowflakes that are exactly like has always amazed me. You know what that means for crafts? When yours don't turn out perfectly it means you are doing it right. Your...
View Article365 Days of Gratitude
Being Grateful All Year LongEvery year during the month of November, we see the 30 days of thankfulness challenge… and that’s wonderful. I know that with Thanksgiving coming up, I am typically more...
View ArticleHow to Make Ugly Holiday Sweater Hama Bead Coasters
Perler beads, hama beads, melty beads: These wee little tubes of plastic go by many names. Traditionally thought of as a children’s toy, one quick look at Pinterest will clue you in that plenty of...
View Article10 Christmas Wreaths You Can Make
When I think of Christmas wreaths I tend to think of evergreen boughs with ribbons and pine cones. They are the ones I buy almost every year and every year I think how I really could make my own. I...
View Article12 Crafting Days of Christmas
No to alarm anyone, but there are only 26 days until Christmas. This is a fair amount of time, unless you are crafting. 26 days in crafting time is like the blink of an eye. If you are like me,...
View ArticleDecember Album Foundation Pages Part 2!
Hello again!Are you ready to see some more December goodness?Thanks so much for following along and for watching my videos. I have had so much fun creating these videos for you and I hope they are...
View ArticleCurbside Furniture Shopping
Painting a table you find curbside is fabulous. Think of the advantages. It's not every day you get to:Spend time and money on something you got from someone else's trash.Confirm that no local stores...
View ArticleHanging Dish Towel Tutorial
I have a little secret to share with you today. Many years ago I had a sewing blog. Sewing has always been my first creative love. I used to sew any and everything. I'm telling you my little secret...
View ArticleMake your own reed diffuser
Today, instead of doing wash, I made a reed diffuser for my bathroom. It was so easy, and yet so impressive looking. You don't really need any fancy pants ingredients and there is no stove involved.I...
View ArticleDIY String Art
The past two years I have tried to steer my Christmas present purchases away from traditional gifts and more towards hand-made gifts. I'm lucky enough to be (semi) creative and personally prefer giving...
View Article10 Fun Christmas Ornaments Kids Can Make
In my experience making Christmas ornaments with kids involves patience, a good sense of humor and the grim acceptance that you will be finding random pieces of glitter right up until your children are...
View ArticleMake A Thankful Plate
I saw this idea last year on Pinterest in a baby shower theme and thought it could be worked into a fantastic way to celebrate Thanksgiving, Christmas, birthdays, or any special occastion. Buy some...
View ArticleNot Your Mama's Sack Lunch
Lunch boxes have come a LONG way since the days of brown paper bags and those metal lunch boxes with the latest superhero or cartoon character on them. Today's lunch boxes are more like beautifully...
View Article10 Christmas Ornaments You Can Make
Christmas makes me feel crafty. I love making Christmas ornaments. It makes me happy to see homemade ornaments I make every year when I hang them on my tree. They are also some of my favorite things to...
View ArticleSorry, Kid. Elf on the Shelf is Not Gonna Happen
It’s that time again, the time when the cleverest, craftiest moms and dads dust off their favorite Elf on the Shelf Pinterest boards and create magic for their Facebook friends — I mean, their kids! Of...
View ArticleFive Natural DIY Beauty Products to Make in 2015
I’m a DIY girl at heart.I love being creative and using my hands to craft things. Most of the time it’s an article or a story, but sometimes it’s a true physical craft. One of my goals for next year is...
View ArticleHomemade Cinnamon Christmas Tree Ornaments
You won’t believe how simple these ornaments are to make… and they fill your home with the wonderful scent of cinnamon! These are a great craft for kids to make. Not only can you put them on your own...
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