When we went out to cut our tree down last weekend, my vision was for a tall, well-branched tree with lots of room for ornaments. You know, one of those magazine-worthy trees. It was an accident that we channeled Charlie Brown when we picked the one we cut down! It’s been several years since my…
Well this is one of those situations that really screams “reality”! When I was making these adorable Cinnamon Stars I shot my photos and set aside my camera. The next day I used my camera to shoot a video tutorial, and guess what I did after that? I deleted my cinnamon stars tutorial pictures. All of them!…
DIY TIED FLEECE BLANKET TUTORIAL Part of me feels guilty even calling this a tutorial since it is so simple and quick to make a tied fleece blanket. It’s a no-sew way to give a fun, personalized gift to someone who likes to be cozy in the winter (and that is pretty much everyone!)….
Hello, Friends, and thank you for stopping by! I am excited to be hosting my first week of the Moonlight and Mason Jars Link Party. This party will be featured each Wednesday and I hope you all play along by linking up your own blog posts! Add some holiday cheer to your Christmas tree with…
Hi, friends! If you are like me, you will be having a DIY Christmas! It’s a tradition for me to create a “theme” in my house, but I know that for some people it’s tough to know how to begin or where to find inspiration. For me, I always start with a color. I am still…
Well, Christmas is less than one month away, which for most us means we will start preparing for a busy week. The holidays are wonderful, but sometimes stress likes to creep in. It’s a time with a lot of expectation and memory-making, which can be great, but also a bit draining. For me, planning ahead…
Blueberry Pie. Yes, that is a complete sentence. This bit of deliciousness always makes an appearance on my holiday table. My kids (one in particular) absolutely love it. Of course, I am sure to have vanilla ice cream on hand, as it makes the warm pie simply perfect. The melted ice cream tastes oh-so-good. The…
It’s only been over the last several years that I have realized that the season for giving thanks can actually be a struggle. Finding thankfulness in hard times is a challenge for sure, but never an impossible one. With an eye towards a new life and new traditions, you will find your way! When I…