Need a last minute Valentine for your kiddos’ classmates or friends? Or something cute to pass around the office? (free printable at the bottom) For Valentine’s Day this year Gwyn is going to give her friends and classmates these little goodie bags filled with “Bear Hugs.” I wanted something easy, inexpensive and fun for her […]
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Last year we added a new Christmas tradition to our repertoire, that of which we repeated last night. It is one of my favorite Christmas memories and our experience last night was no exception. We get bundled in our jammies and coats, hot chocolate in hands, and hop into the car to look at Christmas […]
I’d like to give a big thank you for your sweet words on our holiday home! Since moving here in August it’s been an adjustment for us all and while we may not have pictures hung on the walls or a fancy dining table, we’ve made it quite comfortable for our little family. Hearing from […]
Once I saw this picture on Pinterest I knew I had to make one of these ruffle lampshades. I just fell in love instantly. So after a little internet browsing I came across this tutorial and after a lot of burlap, cutting and gluing, I had achieved exactly what I was looking for! And then […]
Last year I set out to make one of these glowing wooden stars and am now seeing them EVERYWHERE. It’s one of my favorite Christmas decor pieces and if I could find an appropriate place for it, I would keep it up all year. Instead of shelling out the dough for one you too can […]
December is just around the corner which means the start of one of our favorite family traditions; the advent calendar! I searched high and low for an advent calendar that I liked and came up empty-handed. So, a friend and I set out to make our own and I must say that it is one […]
This past weekend was jam-packed full of many of my favorite things. It started with a ton of burlap, crafty goodness. A couple friends and I manned a booth with a strong burlap theme and we had a great time! I loved spending time with those ladies. I couldn’t help but buy […]
For fall I wanted a wreath that I could use for a few months, and with my infatuation with burlap and twine I knew this was the wreath for me once I came across this picture. I could probably use this into Christmas as well! And THAT is why I love burlap so much. Because […]
I came across this beautiful mantle on Pinterest and knew this is what I wanted my new mantle to resemble for this fall season. It worked for October and November and I already had some of the items on-hand, so I set out to recreate something similar, but on a budget. Below are […]
Two weekends ago I traveled to Portland to help throw my beautiful sister-in-law a Little Man-themed baby shower. The food was delish, the mama was glowing and everyone seemed to have a great time. Success! Plus, who doesn’t just love mini bow ties, mustaches and neckties? I didn’t do the best job […]
