Pinecones can be found fairly easy if you live in or around a wooded area. However, if not, they are always in stock in the holiday section at a craft store this time of the year. If you have an … Read More...
Tutorial | Thankful Banner
Combine book pages, burlap cardstock and die-cut shapes into a rustic but pretty banner for Thanksgiving. Layer and stitch the various pieces to create this lovely garland that you can hang on a mantle or bookshelf.
Or even on … Read More...
Grandparent Gift Ideas
Finding the perfect gift for Grandparents can get a little tricky. They have most everything they need, and when asked what they could use or want, the response of “just your love” is usually given. Well, this great post gives … Read More...
Alpine Mint Hot Chocolate
Winter is making an early appearance this weekend. It has already wreaked havoc in the Midwest. I’m not ready to hear that dreaded S-word (snow)! Shhh! Hot Chocolate is one of our favorites for the long, cold winter months.
So … Read More...
Freebie | Do You Want to Build a Snowman?
Download these great snowman doodle sheets from Nurture Store and set your kids up to build a snowman! Little ones can simply color, and older children will love to cut out the pieces and dress the snowman up too. … Read More...
Tutorial | DIY Photo (or Place Card!) Holders
DIY these to use for Thanksgiving place card holders or photo holders. Quickly use washi tape to cover wooden cubes, and add a mini-clothespin to hold the place card or photo. Alyssa & Carla have all the details on … Read More...
Ideas & Motivation for Doing December Daily
If you ever think that you can’t do a daily program like December Daily, or even Week in the Life, head on over to The Daily Digi and take a listen to this podcast with Ali Edwards. You’ll get … Read More...
White Chocolate Coconut Cream Pie Parfaits
Elegant looking, but easy! My kind of dessert!
Listen to the oohs and aahs in your mind as you imagine serving this lovely dessert for Thanksgiving, Christmas or any party.
If you’ve been following me, you know I’m all about … Read More...
Freebie |Peppermint Hot Cocoa Mason Jar Tags
Gift your family friends and neighbors some peppermint hot chocolate in a mason jar! Add the hot mix ingredients to the jar, top with crushed candy and marshmallows and tie on a cute tag. Mallory at Classy Clutter supplies … Read More...
Caramel Apple Pudding Cups
Love caramel apples, but hate getting it all over your face? This might be your solution!
Enjoy the flavors of a caramel apple in a cup. What a great dessert for the kids after Thanksgiving dinner. The adults can enjoy … Read More...
Mini Calzones and Dipping Sauce
Everyone loves to eat finger food!
Here is a recipe that can be used for your Sunday football parties, after school snack or an appetizer during the holidays. Something to warm you and fill you up at the same time.… Read More...
Freebie | Give Extra Thankful Printable
Say thanks to all the people in your life who deserve a little extra this Thanksgiving month, with this sweet idea from Homemade Ginger. Pair the free printable thankful tab with some Extra gum to hand out to teachers, … Read More...
Freebie | Thirty Days of Thankful Printable
It’s not too late to start documenting your thankful moments in November. Grab this free printable from Wine & Glue and get started! November is the perfect month to stop and take note of the things that make you … Read More...
Tutorial | Sleepy Lion Gift Wrap
Isn’t this lion gift wrap just adorable? The kids are going to love it this holiday season! Use cardstock, a sharpie and tape to transform a plain brown paper package into this sweet sleepy lion. All the instructions are at … Read More...
Tutorial | Holiday Happenings
I’ve got news for you scrapbookers and crafters: if you’re planning on sending out handmade cards this year, you need to start soon! Here’s a video tutorial from Dedra to help jump start you. She shares a simple Holiday scrapbook … Read More...
Thankful Tree
Start noting down what you’re thankful for every day in November and hang your thoughts on this Thankful Tree. This simple but impactful idea from Domestically Blissful needs some dry twigs, a vase, fall patterned papers and string. … Read More...
Upcoming Classes, Events, and Open Studios at Bullseye Glass
Bullseye Glass has their own resource centers around the country and they’ve got a great list of things going on in each of them. Cool classes, artist talks, and open studios. And they’re having a big sale too. Go Bullseye!! … Read More...
Free Lampwork Bead Making Tutorials at EskieBeads.com
I’ve been spending more time on the torch lately making beads and wanted to see if there were some tutorials that would inspire some fresh explorations. First I asked Mr. Google…I found EskieBeads.com and within that site a whole list … Read More...
Pumpkin Cake with Apple Cider Glaze
We’ll get away from Halloween for a post. Here is a wonderful cake that can be made throughout the holiday season. Maybe while the kids are enjoying their Halloween treats, you and the other parents can have some pumpkin cake. … Read More...
Instagram Photo Gift Idea
Get a head start on your holiday gift making and put together a set of these Instagram coasters made with photos of your family, friends or hobbies. There are so many possibilities to this, it’s just brilliant. They have even … Read More...