When I say last minute, I mean 2 days ago last minute 🙂 My baby girl really wanted to be the Enderman character from her favorite game, Minecraft. I didn’t want to let her down, so I spent the day focusing on doing what I needed to do to make it happen. This costume was so easy, and … Read moreDIY Last Minute Costume: Enderman From Minecraft
My table was looking quite bare, and I wanted something will a little flare. See how I did that 😉 I am currently working on putting together a trivet table runner. The sewing is taking me a bit longer than I had planned, and I wanted some quick and easy to make for my table. … Read moreDIY Halloween: 5 Minute Table Runner
Another Halloween Decor Do Over in Session! I made this pretty, purple and orange wreath a couple of years ago. I wanted something different so I decided to work on a new one. This wreath is just as simple to make just like my previous wreath. Frugal, easy to put together, and a great addition to … Read moreDIY Halloween: Ribbon Wreath
I’m a huge fan of decorating with vases. Over the years I have been collecting them from the thrift shops and the dollar stores. As you can see here and here, it’s one of my go to crafts. A few months back, just before Valentine’s Day, I was working on these decorations below. … Read moreDIY: Frugal And Fun Vases
Ok, this is the last installment of the DIY Valentine’s decor series. Another dollar store find. This last craft is the cheapest one by far. With $1.00 dollar for the foam trees, and .25 cent per sheet of felt, the total amount for this decor is $2.75 cents! What a deal for something so pretty. … Read moreDIY: Valentine’s Love Tree
I had mentioned in my post before that I wanted to dress my mantle up for every season and holiday. Well, I have the plans to do the same for my front door. There are many different ways that you can spruce up the entrance to your home. Flowers, wreaths, statues, and vases are good … Read moreDIY: Valentine’s Wreath
It’s officially February, and Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Love will be in the air for the next couple of weeks. All the stores are overflowing with pink and red decorations, cards, clothes, and other items that are related to the lovefest. Flowers, chocolate, and jewelry sales at an all time high during … Read moreDIY: Ribbon Topiary For Valentine’s Day
James 1:19-20 was the verse that was taught a couple of weeks ago in Sunday School. I had the kids make Cool Off Bottles to help them calm down when that are stressed or angry. The lesson was to stop and think before we speak. They are to shake their bottle, be still, and watch … Read moreWordless Wednesday: Cool Off Bottles
What a weekend! I finally got around to throwing my daughter’s slumber party. I had plans to have her party the weekend after her birthday but we ended up going out of town that weekend so I moved it to this past weekend. It was a night full of crafts, laughter, and happy, screaming little … Read moreSlumber Party!!
I love making centerpieces for events as well as for decor in my home. The ones I make are simple and made of things I normally have around my house. Mother’s Day Centerpieces made for a dinner I put together for the neighborhood Moms on my block. Centerpieces made for a church brunch event Fourth … Read moreWordless Wednesday: Fun Centerpieces