We’re quickly approaching Valentine’s Day, so I wanted to share one last quick and easy DIY perfect for teacher, neighbor, and everyone-else gifts! I’m a huge fan of hot cocoa in the Winter, so these DIY Hot Cocoa spoons are right up my alley. Drop into a cellophane bag, add a hot cocoa packet, and …
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WarmthInACrust #CollectiveBias I’ll admit it: Winter has never been my favorite season. Because of this, I always try to find ways to enjoy the season more. Whether it’s planning a get together with friends, indulging in some favorite comfort …
Looking for easy, non-candy DIY valentines? This post is for you! Y’all. It’s barely February, and I have my five-year-old’s class valentines DONE. Be impressed, me being this on-top-of-things doesn’t happen very often. And the best part is that I can now share my how-to (and printable) with you all! Materials: bubble sticks printable sheet …
I’ll admit-for a crafts-related blogger, I don’t tend to decorate for a lot of the holidays. My mantle, for instance, hasn’t changed since Christmas, and I’m okay with that. So when I do decorate, I like creative and simple crafts that don’t take a lot of time. And if we’re talking Valentine’s Day crafts, I don’t …
When it comes to great gifts to give (and receive!), edible treats are at the top of my list. Gifts of food are thoughtful and convey to the recipient that they’re worth the time it takes to create and package up an edible gift. My favorite type of food gift to give, though, is one that …
Essential oils are beneficial, versatile and smell great! Sharing how to use essential oils in crafts and DIY projects. Make soap, lip balms and glosses, bath products and more to gift, sell, or use yourself! Essential oils–they’re the new must-haves for all things health and wellness, and they’re currently going through a major surge in popularity. …
My decor and design tastes tend to err on the side of simplicity; I don’t always like a lot of bright color, flash or gloss. But sometimes, y’all, a bit of playfulness and fun feels just right, and these confetti gift wrap ideas definitely fall into that category. I took plain jane gift wrap items-kraft-wrapped …
Ah! This home! It’s the epitome of what I like to call “effortless chic.” It’s super-stylish, yet has a relaxed, playful feel that I love. I’m especially smitten by her liberal use of natural wood and gold tones, tempered with lots of white and pops of color. Scroll through to see if you agree! …
New Year’s resolutions: they’re easy to make but difficult to maintain. And for the many Americans who resolve to eat healthier in the New Year, focusing on healthy snacks is an easy way to improve the quality of your diet, especially when you add the Feel Good Fruit (can you guess?!) to your favorite snacking …
It’s our first snow day here in eastern VA, though, really it’s more of a thin-layer-of-ice day, but for us, it’s exciting. What IS it about a snow day that brings out the kid in all of us? Honestly, a snow day means more work for me than not, but, yet, I’m as excited as …
The New Year is here and there’s no better time to refocus on healthy, attainable eating habits to make 2015 your best year yet. Today, I hope to inspire your healthy eating goals by sharing one of my favorite new and satisfying snack pairings, featuring everyone’s favorite Skinny Nut™-pistachios! Pistachios, a top food trend for 2015 and …
Happy Friday! I’ve been spending the week catching up on paper+palette orders {thank you!}, sorting out blog issues {frustrating!} and, above all, trying to stay warm! Oh, and I also have been playing around with fun geometric shapes and pairing them with bold colors. Today’s free printable is perfect for Valentine’s Day…or any day! Enjoy! …