Check out these DIY Giant Christmas Decorations for a fun DIY Christmas Decor Idea your neighbors will love! Last holiday season I started noticing all of these fun Candy Land type giant Christmas decorations popping up in neighborhoods and I loved how fun and whimsical they are. They turned ordinary homes into gingerbread houses. OfRead More
10 DIY Christmas Gift Ideas for Girls
Are you trying to make more homemade gifts this year? If you have a little girl on your Christmas list, here are DIY gift ideas for girls to help inspire you. My daughter received so many homemade gifts growing up. I sewed dress up clothes for her and clothing and accessories for her dolls. It wasRead More
10 DIY Christmas Gift Ideas for Boys
Are you looking for DIY Christmas gift ideas for boys? We have you covered with easy homemade gifts! Many people think it is harder to make homemade gifts for boys than it is for girls, but I don’t think so. My boys may be easy, but I could just give them wood and nails ifRead More
8 Ways to Make Your Christmas Tree Last Longer
Are you wondering how to make your Christmas tree last longer this year? Use the tips below to extend the life of your tree and reduce needle drop. Since a “real” Christmas tree can be quite an investment, you probably want to preserve it as long as possible. In order to do this, you needRead More
Frugal Vintage Christmas Celebration Ideas
If you are looking for some ways to simplify Christmas and make it less commercial, here are some frugal vintage Christmas celebration ideas to help your family slow down and enjoy the season. I don’t know about you, but I am starting to become very overwhelmed by the amount of pressure we place on ourselvesRead More
Frugal Christmas Decorating Ideas
These frugal Christmas decorating ideas will allow you to decorate your home for the holidays without blowing your budget. Christmas is just around the corner and if you are like me, having your home decorated for the holidays is part of the fun. However, this has been a tough economic year for many of us.Read More
DIY Christmas Tree Advent Calendar
This Homemade Christmas Tree Advent Calendar is an easy craft to make with recycled paper towel rolls. Each day you count down towards Christmas reveals a hidden treat! It’s almost time to start the Christmas countdown! There are so many fun ways to do this with advent calendars. You can find all sorts of themRead More
Heart of Christmas: A Christian Alternative to Elf on the Shelf
Are you looking for a Christian alternative to Elf on the Shelf? If you are looking for ways to turn your child’s heart to the true meaning of Christmas this year, our Heart of Christmas may provide some inspiration. I love Christmas! The gift giving, baking, decorating, family, friends, finding a big fresh tree- all ofRead More
DIY Embossed Terra Cotta Pot
Turn a simple terra cotta pot into an elegant Embossed Terra Cotta Pot. This is an easy DIY planter for your indoor and outdoor plants. I love the look of pretty embossed pots at the home improvement stores but the price tags can be a little bit ridiculous. Even a moderately small pot had aRead More
7 Ways to Reduce Holiday Stress
The holidays are supposed to be a time of joy, not pressure and worry. Try a couple of these ways to reduce holiday stress this year! The holidays are quickly approaching, and as it nears your blood pressure might be rising. This season, don’t let holiday stress get you down. Instead, beat holiday stress withRead More
How to Make Tie Dye Easter Eggs
Last week we showed you how to naturally dye Easter eggs. This week Maggie is showing us how to make Tie Dye Easter eggs. Making Tie Dyed Easter eggs is a fun alternative to traditionally dyed Easter eggs. You don’t need a special kit or supplies. In fact, you probably have everything you need in your pantry.Read More
7 Plants to Give for Valentine’s Day Instead of Flowers
Call me practical but I love to received plants over flowers for their staying power! If you agree you should check out these 7 Plants to Give for Valentine’s Day Instead of Flowers. Flowers are gorgeous and fun to send for Valentine’s Day, but the truth is they will wilt and die within aRead More
How to Host Christmas Dinner on a Budget
You can be a warm and gracious hostess without breaking the bank, check out the tips for How to Host Christmas Dinner on a Budget below! How to Host Christmas Dinner on a Budget Hosting the holiday dinner for your family can be a huge feat – and create a huge dent in your wallet.Read More
7 Tips For Enjoying Christmas on a Budget
Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, but it is also one of the most expensive and sometimes stressful times too. The stress is only made worse if you are having money troubles and are not sure how you’re going to pay for Christmas presents, Christmas dinner and so on. It may notRead More
DIY Beard Oil Recipe
Use this DIY Beard Oil Recipe to make beard oil at home. A daddy is a little girl’s first love, of course, she would want to pour her heart into a homemade gift for him right? This Homemade Beard Conditioner made with natural ingredients is the perfect gift for everything from mustaches to goatees andRead More
15 Homemade Nativity Scenes and Activities
Here are 5 homemade nativity scenes that make great Christmas decorations and 10 nativity crafts for kids to make themselves. Last year I shared that we don’t really do Santa at our house. Instead, we celebrate St.Nicholas Day which is December 6th. Our only nod to Santa is when we serve as a “Secret Santa” forRead More
Simmering Potpourri Recipe
Here is how to make simmering potpourri. Use this simmering potpourri recipe which is a mixture of fresh fruit and spices. I love the smells of the kitchen from fall through Christmas: cinnamon, clove, baking apples, and vanilla being warmed in cookies while the smell floats throughout the house. But I can’t spend everyday bakingRead More
15 Gift in a Jar Ideas
These fun gift in a jar ideas include everything from homemade treats to kids activities to a spa day in a jar. There is sure to be something for everyone on your list! Are you still struggling to find a gift for that person who has everything? Have you considered making a gift in aRead More
How to Make Citronella Candles
Use this tutorial for how to make citronella candles to make mosquito repellent candles. Citronella candles have long been used to ward off pesky mosquitoes. There is no reason why they cant be pretty as well as effective. Making them yourself means that you can make them stronger (store bought ones never seem strong enough forRead More
15 DIY Easter Decorations
These DIY Easter decorations are great ways to decorate for Easter on a budget. I love Easter and springtime crafts. After spending the winter cooped up and surrounded by the cold air, it is nice to work on craft projects that have bright colors and remind me that warmer weather is on its way. DecoratingRead More
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