Valentine’s Day Love Bugs

My son is just getting old enough to show an interest in crafting. He likes simple (he has the attention span of a 3-year-old… which is normal because he IS a 3-year-old), and he loves googly eyes. When I saw this Valentine’s craft kit at Target filled with foam stickers, gems, pipe cleaners, and fuzzy […]

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Scrapbook paper Christmas Trees with Wine Glass Stems

 Do you ever see a project online and think, “WOW! That is so simple and genius, and I would have NEVER thought of that!”? That was exactly my reaction after seeing these Christmas Trees made from Scrapbook paper over at Madigan Made. They are quick, simple, easy, elegant… and can match any decor, because you […]

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Ribbon Snowman Pin

Need a quick, festive pin to wear to a casual holiday party? What about an easy gift for someone who really should get “something” but not something big? Or a fun way to decorate a holiday gift with a little something extra? This snowman pin is just the thing! Made with just a few inches […]

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Chocolate Mice Ornaments

I’ve put up my tree and started decorating! Yes, it is the same fake tree we’ve had for years… but after it is covered in lights an ornaments, you can’t really tell anymore. I think I’ll have to add some of these cute Mice Ornaments! Quick and easy to make, with only a few supplies […]

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Turkey Day Printable

Need something quick to keep the kids occupied while you’re busy in the kitchen, and the guys are watching football? Grab some scissors and crayons, print out this fun Turkey from Designs with Heart, and get back to basting and mashing in a jiffy!

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Pumpkin Garland from Scribble Town

Halloween is fast approaching, and if you’ve been as busy as I have, your house looks about as spooky as it did last July. Which means that you have one pumpkin table runner on the table, which has somehow managed to stay there all year. Make one of these fun pumpkin garlands, or several, string […]

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Fast Fall Centerpiece

Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. For lots of reasons. There is no big pressure to make, buy, or give presents. Just about all my shopping can be done at one store (the grocery store). And, the focus is on two of my favorite things – family and good food! That doesn’t mean I don’t like […]

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Covered Composition Book

I love creative gifts that are also practical. And what could be more practical than this beautifully covered composition book from Christine & Co? This would be a great gift for any budding writer. Or a busy mom on the go needing to track grocery lists (with the pocket being a great place to store […]

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Fast Fall Wreath

I love decorating for the seasons. And one of the simplest ways to decorate is a festive wreath. They can be made for any occasion, and don’t need to be complex or expensive! Using a pre-made wreath form, some seasonal supplies, and some ribbon, is often all that you need to decorate your door, bringing […]

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5 Minute Individual Chocolate Cake

This idea is by no means new. I was given a similar recipe several years ago, and love using it when I need a quick “chocolate fix.” If you’ve never made yourself a cake in a mug, check this out! It is like making a personal cupcake! You’re welcome. Always,

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