Every year, after my kids visit Santa at the mall, I display the photo in a holiday picture frame. Since my eldest is 14 now, I have 14-holiday frames filled with the cutest pictures of my kiddos with Santa. And as much as I love this tradition, I’m finding it harder and harder to find […]
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Winter Crafts That Have Nothing To Do With Christmas
Looking for winter crafts best suited for after Christmas? You’ve come to the right place! These adorable winter crafts have nothing to do with the holiday but will keep your fingers busy until Valentine’s Day. The holidays may are over, but doesn’t mean the rest of your winter has to be dark and dreary. Winter […]
DIY Christmas Stockings Even Your Husband Can Do
This year, I’ve decided to retire my family’s old Christmas stockings and update them with some easy-to-make handmade stockings, instead! Of course, I’ll keep the old stockings hidden away in a plastic bin…I am sentimental, after all! With 4 children and several “adopted kids” that live at my house, you could say that I have […]
DIY Giant Christmas Ornaments That Will Have You Bouncing With Christmas Cheer
In my home, one can never go too far when decorating for Christmas. In fact, all of my kids were bummed last year when I skipped out on applying the fake snow around the windowsills! We regularly have snow here on Christmas…so who knew they would be so bummed out when I skipped decorating with […]
Fantastic Window Decor For Fall (That Martha Stewart Will Want To Steal)
One of my favorite places to decorate my home for fall is my windows. It’s a blast to fill the windowsills full of little trinkets that scream Fall. I especially like to decorate my windows for Fall, because oftentimes, they can be seen from the street and little touches like this just make my home […]
10 Effortless Halloween Costumes for Dogs
In my house, our dogs are a member of the family. With the entire human side of the family dressing up this Halloween, we have to include our favorite furry friend! This year, our family is going dressed as characters from the Harry Potter series, and I think our precious pup is going dressed as […]
10 Halloween Games Perfect for Parties
My kiddos (as darling as they are) graciously volunteered me to be the Room Mom for their classrooms this year. After the initial shock, I decided that I could absolutely rock this “Room Mom” thing. If you’re like me, and suddenly in charge of planning a Halloween game for your child’s classroom, these party game […]
Toddler Halloween Costumes You Can Make
Picking toddler Halloween costumes can be seriously tough! It seems like your vision and your toddler’s vision never seem to match up. This year, instead of spending a fortune on a store bought costume that will likely rip before the night is over (yes, my daughter’s Tinkerbell costume didn’t even make it through the night one […]
DIY Thanksgiving Utensil Holders To Sew
Creating an awesome Thanksgiving tablescape is one of my favorite things to do for the holiday. There are so many different styles to choose from, and many of them are pretty easy to make by yourself. If you’re looking to complete your Thanksgiving tablescape, I recommend doing so by creating some Thanksgiving utensil holders. And […]
Inexpensive Ways to Decorate for Thanksgiving
Okay, okay call me a bit of an over planner, but I can’t resist planning ahead for the “All You Can Eat” holiday. But can you blame me? There’s a lot that goes into feeding a large family, and the food is just the half of it! Naturally, you have to decorate as well! Instead […]