I've got another DIY home decor idea for you today. This time I decided to make a summer themed garland for the mantel. I think ice cream is a part of summer, so I made an ice cream garland. This was one of those projects where nothing goes quite right and it doesn't turn out at all like you wanted. Ever have one of those kind of projects? I'm willing to bet you have. I think everyone ... Read More about DIY Home Decor ~ Make an Ice Cream Garland
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Easy and Cute Picnic Utensil Holders
I've got the cutest idea for you today. It is also a super easy idea. I love when cute and easy come together. Those are the best kind of ideas, in my opinion. One of my favorite things to do with my family is to go on a picnic. You may also remember that I love finding quick and easy things that I can do that add some fun and cuteness to our time together as a family. It doesn't have to be ... Read More about Easy and Cute Picnic Utensil Holders
Make a Pretty Summer Statement with DIY Home Decor
I'm on a mission. I want to make my mantel look like summer and I want to do it on a budget. So, I've got a DIY home decor idea for you today! I've got 2 or 3 ideas of crafts that I'm planning to make to summer-ize my mantel. I already showed you the DIY wall art frame that I made. Today, I want to show you a fun craft to make these adorable letters that spell out 'summer'. I started ... Read More about Make a Pretty Summer Statement with DIY Home Decor
Fill Your Walls with Pretty DIY Wall Art
Now that is officially summer, I'm ready to get my mantel all cute and summer looking. I started with some simple DIY Wall Art that I'm using on my mantel but could easily be used as a focal point on a wall. I had totally planned to show you a totally different post today, but that project is taking FOREVER to dry. I posted a pic of that project on Instagram over the weekend. Since that was ... Read More about Fill Your Walls with Pretty DIY Wall Art
20 Amazing 4th of July Ideas
I've got 20 amazing 4th of July ideas for you today! I can't wait to share them with you because they are fantastic. I think you are going to love them! I'm going to keep this super short today because it is after 9pm and I'm sitting at a Starbucks (and only 30 minutes until closing) with my youngest, Pumpkin. We are without power following a high wind thunderstorm. I almost had this ... Read More about 20 Amazing 4th of July Ideas
Craft Ideas ~ Easy to Make 4th of July Felt Napkin Rings
I've got craft ideas for you today! Yippee! This is a fun 4th of July craft that is easy to make. It will take you a little bit of time, but it is not hard at all. This is yet another idea I borrowed from my walk through Crate & Barrel. It sure was fun to see all their ideas and come up with a few blog posts for 4th of July. I found the 4th of July Pretzels and the 4th of July ... Read More about Craft Ideas ~ Easy to Make 4th of July Felt Napkin Rings
Adorable and Patriotic Oatmeal Cookie Recipe in a Mason Jar
So do you guys remember last week when I share the 4th of July pretzels with you? I was inspired to make those after seeing similar pretzels while walking through Crate & Barrel. I also saw the cutest idea for a patriotic oatmeal cookie recipe in a mason jar! I love mason jars! and who doesn't love a good oatmeal cookie? I thought it would be a fun idea for our 4th of July and of course, ... Read More about Adorable and Patriotic Oatmeal Cookie Recipe in a Mason Jar
Adorable and Easy 4th of July Snack Bags
I've waited a year to share today's post with you. Whew...I'm glad I finally get to share this cute idea with you. Last year for the 4th of July, I made up cute snack bags for the whole family to take with us to eat while waiting for the fireworks to begin. We all loved them and I had fun making cute bags for the family. Of course having a yummy snack to eat while we waited didn't hurt ... Read More about Adorable and Easy 4th of July Snack Bags
All Natural Homemade Popcorn…in the Microwave
A yummy, healthy and quick snack is a great find at my house. I don' know about you, but I LOVE popcorn!. It is one of my all time favorite foods and a decently healthy thing to eat. What I don't like is store-bought microwave popcorn. I don't like all the fillers they add (even in the natural and organic ones) and I don't like the slightly metallic taste that it has. I still like the ... Read More about All Natural Homemade Popcorn…in the Microwave
Patriotic Pretzels ~ 4th of July Recipes
I've got an idea for your 4th of July recipes today. My inspiration hit me the other day when I was walking through Crate & Barrel. They had the cutest 4th of July displays. As I was walking past, I saw white chocolate covered pretzels with red, white and blue sprinkles. Of course, I thought, "How hard can that be to make myself?" I'm not paying $8 for 6 of them. I can totally make ... Read More about Patriotic Pretzels ~ 4th of July Recipes