You can't have a homemade Christmas without decorating glass ornament balls! There three versions of homemade glass Christmas ornaments are so fast to make. Glass is versatile. Scanning Pinterest, there are tons of ideas out there for decorating them. I've been on a faux mercury glass kick lately. I love finding cheap glass and making it pretty. Then I remembered my … [Read more...]
Made with Love this Christmas and the Family Fun Friday Linkup
I love making memories with my family. Each ornament we make will be a memory captured for us to look back on in the years to come. We have fun as a family and create as a family. My kids inspire almost all of my crafts. Recently, we shared our Minecraft ornament and our scented Christmas tree. This week's Family Fun Friday Features are all DIY Christmas Crafts and … [Read more...]
Easy Popsicle Recipe: Creamy (and healthy!) Avocado Popsicles
I have a major sweet tooth. It is what often derails my weight loss efforts! I am that girl that can't resist the midnight bowl of ice cream. So I had to stop buying ice cream! You may think that sharing my easy popsicle recipes is strange during the winter but I am willing to bet that ice cream sales don't go down all that much during the holiday season. My ice cream … [Read more...]
Christmas Chalkboard sign
Ever since I was a kid, Christmas crafting is my favorite activity of the season. Remember this Upcycled Back to School chalkboard sign? Every now and then the kids play with them but mostly they sit in my junk craft room collecting dust. I've been seeing "eat, drink, and be Merry!" signs everywhere I look. I almost bought one at hobby lobby one day but then thought "I … [Read more...]
Holiday Gift Guide: December 3rd Amazing Amazon Toy Deals
The shopping season is in full swing and I am already exhausted. It takes a lot of work to find a great gift! It is even worse if you don't already know what you are getting. Some people find browsing and shopping fun. However, when you have a deadline it can be a little stressful. That is one of the greatest things about the interwebs. We can easily shop from home or … [Read more...]