Ruby and I decided to try a little experiment the other day. What would happen if we used a can of whipped cream and food coloring to roll hard boiled eggs in?! We’ll show you what happened! But, first! GLOVES! We sprayed our whipped cream into a paper bowl and added drops of food coloring. […]
Goodbye Letter from Elf on the Shelf
Does your Elf on the Shelf do anything special before he/she leaves your home? Mine usually bring pj’s on Christmas Eve. He leaves us a little note along with the jammies, and sometimes a treat. He’s a nice guy, our elf, Chippy Bob. Here is the letter I typed up for this year and I thought I […]
Lifestyle Holiday Pictures
This year for family pictures we decided to do a few things differently. For one! We actually paid a real photographer to take our pictures! Usually we try to do it ourselves…which doesn’t always work out the way we hoped…okay pretty much never does. Two! We decided to do them in our home! Which was […]
Bright Christmas Decor and Lace Garland
When it comes to Christmas decor- do what your heart desires. BRIGHT COLORS?! ALL WHITE?! If it’s speaking to you and making you happy, that is all that matters. There should be no rules when it comes to decorating for Christmas. Put up all the garlands! Use all the colors! Or don’t. It’s a merry […]
Thrift Store Succulent Planters
You thinking about neighbor gifts lately? What to do….? Or a teacher gift, random act of kindness gift, sibling presents… Well, I have a fun, cheap, and easy idea for you. AND! You can involve your kids in this one. They will LOVE it! We took a trip to our local thrift store to find […]
Thanksgiving Mantles Past and Present
If you couldn’t tell, I LOVE TO DECORATE! I love each holiday for different reasons, but Thanksgiving seems to be such an beautiful one to me. Gives me pause and helps me reflect back on all the good in my life. I am also very passionate about decorating with items from small businesses and handmade […]
Thanksgiving Mantle
Sooo…yes I am nuts and did three different Thanksgiving mantles this year haha! DO IT FOR THE BLOG! HA! I am just trying to show you some different decorating ideas. There is not enough Thanksgiving decorations in the world…I’m convinced there should be more! It gets skipped over too quickly. Here is my newest one. […]
Grateful Hearts Giveaway
During the Holidays I like to gather up some of my favorite small businesses and put together giveaways. This Thanksgiving I am bringing you three shops that I adore AND you could win all these goods!! The ‘Gather’ sign is made by 2 Crafty 4 My Skirt Two of these will be given away this weekend. The […]
Rustic Holiday Garland
I worked with The Crafter’s Box this month to share about using wood beads in home decor and crafting. Yesterday I busted out my box and made this lovely rustic garland using the beads, leather, and copper pieces. It was really simple project you can do in an afternoon. You will need some tools before […]
Give Gather Grateful Mantle Decor
Give, gather, grateful- what great words to describe this Thanksgiving holiday. The Wood Connection has such a fun variety of letters and words to play around with. This was the first time using their products that I decided to stain some of the wood pieces. Dark stained wood looks so beautiful, especially displayed during a […]