As a mom, I’m always on the lookout for new ways to keep my kids’ things organized. If I can do it without having to resort to plain, unattractive, or uninspired solutions, even better! These inexpensive coat hooks are easy to create, and are a darling way to corral your little one’s many things. Materials: …
Yesterday, I shared my favorite posts from 2011 & 2012….today, I’m sharing the best of 2013! Some of these are Pinterest favorites, some are personal favorites, and some are reader favorites. It’s so fun to look back and see what I’ve created over the year…and it definitely sets the bar high for 2014. Hope you …
Hello there, sweet readers! It’s me, the-absent-but-haven’t-forgotten-y’all blogger. What can I say? It’s been a busy couple of weeks–mostly with finishing up last-minute Etsy orders, but holiday get-togethers played a part, as well as an icky cold that was with me the two days before Christmas Eve. All’s better now, though, and I hope you guys had a fabulous holiday. I shared …
It’s the last full week until Christmas, and I, for one, feel like advent has positively flown by. We still have lots of fun things planned, though, including seeing The Nutcracker ballet, looking at holiday lights, cookie decorating, and a couple of Christmas gatherings with friends. And if you’re looking for last-minute, creative gift ideas-I’ve got …
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Sharpie, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #StaplesSharpie In the busyness and chaos of the holiday season, there are a handful of go-to items that I know I can always rely on to make my holiday decorating …
I’m not gonna lie, this was close to being a big craft-fail. The red paint that I chose is a bit dark for my taste (though it’s kinda growing on me) and the vinyl decal backing paper started pulling my carefully-executed paint stripes up (hence, the copious amounts of distressing to make it look purposeful). With …
Happy Advent, friends! Today, I’m sharing one of my favorite and most popular posts from last year–the how-to for my personalized hoop ornaments! Enjoy! Looking for an easy, customizable, and just downright adorable gift idea? Look no further. These personalized hoop ornaments will make the perfect gift for the little ones in your life, and …
Looking to add some candy cane crafts to your holiday decor? These easy craft ideas are perfect for gifts, decor, and holiday party favors! There are few things that say “Christmas” to me quite like candy canes do…maybe it’s the colors, the peppermint taste, or maybe just the fact that they remind me of the …
Looking for a quick and easy craft for Christmas presents this year? When I found some plain, wooden shapes at Joann’s the other day, I knew they’d make perfect frames…and the perfect Christmas gifts! I used scrapbook paper for mine, but leftover fabric would work as well! Materials:Mod Podgewood shapes (I found mine at Joann’s)x-acto …
Love easy snowman crafts? Love candy bars? This DIY combines the best of both worlds! These snowman candy bars are perfect for kids to help with, and make a great christmas gift… Over the weekend, I needed a crafty quick-fix-a project that wasn’t hard, didn’t take long, and used items I already had on hand. …
I’m usually that mom who is scrambling at the last moment to get her kids’ advent calendar prepped and ready, but I promised myself that this year will be different! In hopes of helping out any of you who may be in the same boat, here’s a list of some of my favorite advent calendar …
Yesterday, we celebrated Nora’s baptism (hard to believe she’s almost 6 months old!) and had a luncheon here at our house afterwards for friends and family. We kept the décor simple; two young kids just doesn’t allow for elaborate affairs around here. I did want to add a few small touches to make the occasion …