I am in love with the whole rustic back to nature trend! Granted--I've always favored rustic woodland inspired handmade ornaments, but now rustic ornaments seem to be everywhere I look. Buffalo checks, comfy flannel plaids, decor inspired by nature, I LOVE it all!I've … [Read more...]
DIY Gumdrop Christmas Tree Centerpiece
For the past five years, our Christmas tree has gone up at the 11th hour. We have a tradition of picking our tree as a family. Because of the nature of his job, the Hubs wouldn't get home for Christmas until a few days before....so we would wait. Now I think we are just used to … [Read more...]
20 Cute Christmas Elf Crafts
Elves are a big part of Christmas because who wouldn't want to be Santa's helper? And kids sure do love their Elf on the Shelf. My kids love their Elf, Frizl, and love to read Christmas Elves books. The suspense of where he/she will be in the morning makes morning time a fun … [Read more...]
25 Simply Beautiful Burlap Christmas Crafts and Decor Ideas
Christmas is a time to show off your decorating skills. Trying to make your house cozy during the winter is always a job! Homemade Christmas decorations help add that touch of home. But not everyone has the time or resources to make their own decorations! So a great way to spice … [Read more...]
Christmas Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Teachers
We aren't in the classroom all day long, with not only our own children, but almost 20 others. Think about how long the days are during the summer break. Our teachers are a special breed. I think they deserve a little appreciation for that with one of these teacher appreciation … [Read more...]