COLOR Outside the Lines… This painted canvas board kind of sums up my feelings at this exact moment! For so long we are told to color inside the lines…it’s actually used to gauge a young child’s readiness for school. Whether or not they can master following the direction and staying INSIDE the line. Since I… Continue Reading
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Category Archives: Home Decor
Fabric Basket Liners
It’s no secret…up until this year…I didn’t sew. You can read all about that here when I shared my woes with my sewing machine. After I got my hands on a working one, I feel pretty much unstoppable. I have had the ultimate privilege to work with Jo-Ann Fabric & Crafts stores. I was asked… Continue Reading
Simple Easter Mantel
In keeping up with the cheesiness that I have been producing lately I will just go ahead and say that my Easter mantel is “Egg-cellent”! There…I said it, and got it out of the way! I have not been too good at sharing my mantels with you all. I think mostly because I keep them… Continue Reading
Blooming Easter Eggs Decor
Easter sure did “spring” up on us didn’t it?! Yes, I am oober cheesy these days…not sure why exactly! It doesn’t really feel like Easter should be a week a way because it just snowed about a foot here yesterday and is still snowing!! Hello?! I thought it was Spring now? Did someone forget to… Continue Reading
Flower Topiary | Spring Fling
Happy First Day of Spring!!! It’s finally, officially here! {Do you hear that Mother Nature?! The calendar says it is SPRING now so please start planning your weather accordingly!} In honor of April Showers bringing May Flowers, Claire from A Little Claireification is hosting a Spring Fling! I am super excited to be participating! Yesterday… Continue Reading
Spring Wreath
There are so many fresh new faces here these days and I am so excited to have you all here with me!! If you were here for my 25 Days of Christmas Series then you might remember my Berry Wreath! It turned out great and it was a huge hit in the series! Well I… Continue Reading
Free Printables – Love is
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner but I still wanted to share my Free Valentine’s Day Love Printable that I made to fill the frame on my mantle. Yes, it is still there from my Winter Mantle but now it is filled with Valentine’s day love instead of a wintry snowflake! I came across… Continue Reading
Clay Pot Snowman Candy Dish
Have I told you that I am the Creative Activities Coordinator for my MOPS group (Mothers of Preschoolers)? Well I am. We had our craft time at our December meeting and I wanted to do something seasonal but not holiday. I wanted something everyone could keep out for more than 2 weeks but tied in… Continue Reading
Winter Snowball Wreath
I know, I know everyone else is already posting about Valentine’s Day. But I have a few more winter posts I want to share before the red and pink make their appearance here! Today I am sharing a cute winter snowball wreath that you can make from items at the dollar store! Why not decorate… Continue Reading
My Thrifty Winter Mantle
Good Morning everyone! I always get a bit sad during this time right after the holidays. Christmas décor is down, lights are turned off houses and it’s cold outside! I am not quite ready to decorate for Valentine’s day yet so I opted for a Winter Mantle! I mean we still have Mardi Gras and… Continue Reading
Painted NFL Serving Dishes
Are you a football fan??? We are Minnesota Vikings fans here in this house and even though they lost against the Packers Saturday night we still love them! When the Vikings played the St. Louis Rams here in St. Louis, Fred and I went to the game with my brother, his girlfriend and his girlfriend’s… Continue Reading
Ho Ho Ho Kitchen Towel
OK…so if you have been following along on this whole series (or my blog in general) for a while you *might* realize that I have a thing for supplies found at the dollar store. I am not made of money…and the money I do have needs to go to things like tuition, electricity and food…did… Continue Reading
Picture Frame Luminaries
Happy Sunday friends! I hope you are having a fabulous weekend! I am REALLY, REALLY excited to share these picture frame luminaries with you today. They are perfect for your HOLIDAY table or really…any time of the year! I am pretty sure I will find a place for this up year round! :) Last year… Continue Reading
Mod Podge Tiered Platter
I am so excited for this tutorial today! I am sharing my Mod Podge Tiered Platter ! You are going to love these because the concept can be applied to any occasion or holiday! Supplies Needed: (1) small clear glass plate (1) regular clear glass dinner plate fabric of choice Sparkle Mod Podge Super Gloss… Continue Reading
Embellished Serving Utensils
Today let’s talk about table bling shall we? I am sharing some Embellished Serving Utensils for your Holiday Table! Shouldn’t we have fabulous utensils to serve the food we spent all day making?!? I don’t know why not! Let’s get started! Supplies Needed: Serving Utensils (I located quality ones at Dollar Tree!) Large square plastic… Continue Reading
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