This simple art piece is a great project to do together with your kids. Inexpensive supplies make a strong statement in your home when put together this way, during the creation and gracing the walls as well. There were lessons in the creating as we went along, and a reminder of our faith hanging onRead More
Children’s Dish Towel Apron Tutorial
This little miss is not yet 4, but she LOVES to cook with momma, I have had to purchase her some kitchen stuff in her size because she insists on being part of everything in the kitchen. I needed a cute apron for her and I ran across this linen hand towel at a homeRead More
7 Ways to Get Your Porch Ready For Spring
After all the chill and bluster of winter, I am ready for a fresh start, for me this usually means a front porch makeover. I like to clean, freshen up, and decorate the front porch to welcome in Spring before I even begin Spring cleaning indoors. 7 Ways to Get Your Porch for Spring 1. RemoveRead More
How to Make Seed Tape with Newspaper
This DIY seed tape makes a great activity for the kids, especially if winter weather has you stuck indoors. Even before springtime planting rolls around you can spend some time prepping for your garden ahead of time. Making seed tape is a simple activity that only requires a few common supplies and a little bit ofRead More
DIY Yoda Hooded Towel Tutorial
I have a little boy who has recently discovered Star Wars, and, to put it mildly, he is obsessed. His bedroom is being slowly but surely changed into a Star Wars haven, and I am always looking for clever and useful ways to incorporate the theme to delight him. This towel was one of theRead More
DIY Picture Frame Memo Board Tutorial
If your desk is tangle of receipts, papers, and odd items, you are probably looking for a way to tidy it up. I was too, and was in the midst of homeschooling, redecorating, and just life happening. I wanted a memo board but not a cork board and it had to be pretty. I pickedRead More
Candied Orange Peel
This Candied Orange Peel recipe makes a delicious fruity snack for yourself or can be beautifully packaged in a pretty jar for a gift. The taste resembles that of the childhood favorite packaged orange slices but fresher and stronger in flavor. While they do take a bit to cook down they are ridiculously simpleRead More
No Pattern Pajama Pants Tutorial
I am just a pajama kinda girl. I am not going to lie, one of my favorite perks of being a work at home mom is that I can call pajamas my uniform. That means my kids often follow suit and we have frequent pajama days where we work, clean house, and yes, nap inRead More
DIY Wood Pallet Puppet Theater Tutorial
Have you seen our DIY for the Upcycled Pallet Lemonade Stand? If you didn’t catch it this past summer, make sure you check it out, it is a great use for old pallets and not only can it be a lemonade stand in warmer weather, but can be used in so many other ways: forRead More
How to Host a Cookie Exchange Party
Tis’ the season! Time to deck the halls, the front porch and anywhere else that can use a little yuletide spirit. It is also prime baking season: cookies, candy, cakes, pies, and everything in between. Sometimes it can seem like a daunting task, making sure you get in everyone’s old favorites and a new one orRead More
Rustic Grapevine Wreath Snowman
If you are looking for a new way to create seasonal wreaths, this rustic grapevine wreath snowman is a fun and frugal twist on a tradition snowman. 3 small grapevine wreaths, an inexpensive sock, and a little twine are all you need to get started. You can add more detailing to your snowman, or evenRead More
5 Family Gift Exchange Ideas
My family and I have noticed that last several years there is something missing from the exchanging of the gifts, especially among the adults. We have determined that the reason is because the focus is just on tearing through a big pile of presents, and them boom, it’s over. Do you feel that way too?Read More
DIY Farm Travel Box Tutorial
Travel games and activities are a great way to maintain your sanity while waiting at a restaurant, traveling in the car, or sitting at the Dr.’s Office. They also make a thoughtful and personalized gift for birthdays and Christmas. If you have a little animal lover on your hands, this box will bring them hoursRead More
Upcycled K-Cup Advent Calendar
I have been trying to reuse my K-Cups in as many ways as I can. I feel like they just have more to give after a delicious cup of coffee. First to keep them out of the trash pile at least for awhile longer and then to save money. I really love to save money on craftRead More
Upcyled Burlap Coffee Bag Purse
I have a fierce obsession lately with burlap: ribbon, by the yard, and especially burlap coffee sacks. I have been using it in home decor like covering chairs, runners, place mats, and I feel a roman shade project in the works. Now I have moved onto accessories like this fun burlap purse. I really enjoyedRead More
DIY Camera Strap Cover Tutorial
Rarely a day goes by when I don’t put my camera to use – pictures of my children, food photography, tutorials, or family events. It almost seems to be an extension of my body, so why not dress it up a bit and make it an accessory? Looking around at camera strap covers I discoveredRead More
7 Ways to Simplify The Holidays
Sometimes we just make things more complicated than they have to be, especially during the holidays. We put so much time and effort into everything: cooking, cleaning, decorating, baking, photographing, wrapping, and worrying about every last detail. While there is nothing wrong with putting our all into making sure the holiday is special, if youRead More
DIY Burlap Placemats With a Silverware Pocket
The best way to customize items for your home is to make them yourself. Even simple DIYs can transform areas of your home to something beautiful. These burlap place mats have a pretty fabric pocket that holds your flatware for a lovely tablescape. Burlap is inexpensive, easy to work with, and goes with a wideRead More
How to Make Homemade Lavender Rosemary Shampoo
Learn how to make homemade Lavender Rosemary Shampoo with this easy recipe and tutorial. This wonderfully scented homemade Lavender Rosemary shampoo with essential oils is a great way to skip all the added ingredients that you may want to avoid in commercially made beauty products. This recipe is made up of 4 simple ingredients, eachRead More
No Sew Pirate Play Mat
We have tons of play figures: Playmobile, Imaginext, and a host of other “guys” that my son plays with on a daily basis. He has amassed quite a few of the buildings and vehicles that go with them as well from Christmas, birthdays, and garage sales. Yet even with all these toys, boredom sets in. TheRead More
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