My children LOVE snow globes. Three years ago, Santa brought them each a mini snow globe. It was easily one of their favorite gifts that Christmas. Unfortunately, we left one of the snow globes in the car on a cold night. It froze and broke. There were many tears when my son was told that …
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These DIY Snow Globe Christmas Ornaments were only about $3.00 each to make. They were super fun to put together and only took a few minutes each. I love snow globes. They are so whimsical and nostalgic. These are a bit of a twist on the standard snow globe, they are not filled with water …
This year to decorate for Thanksgiving, I put together this Harvest Mantel. Supply List for Harvest Mantel Sisal animals large and small: Fox, Squirrel, owl, hedgehog, baby fox, and baby hedgehogs or baby hedgehogs here wood bead garland (natural wood) at least 2 feet longer than your mantel 2 fall DIY flower arrangements white pumpkins …
I lived in Germany for 18 months and now I love German Christmas decorations. Which is why I made this German-Ornament Christmas Tree. In December in Germany, there are Weihnachtsmarkts (Christmas Markets) in the middle of each town. Each Weihnachtsmarkt has booths and stands filled with Christmas decor, ornaments, goodies, and gifts. I was able …
I am always on the lookout for Classy Neighbor Christmas Gifts for Under $2.00 each. If you are like me, you don’t have hundreds of extra dollars in your Christmas budget for neighbor and friend gifts. We are in this position about every year as we have four children and large families on both sides. …
This Thanksgiving Wheat Centerpiece is simple, quick, and inexpensive to make. I often host Thanksgiving dinners. Last year, I tried incorporating this Thanksgiving Wheat Centerpiece into our tablescape. Ultimately, I had to move the tablescape to a larger table for room for food and more guests, so I didn’t do this exact set up. You …
This inexpensive thanksgiving tablescape cost less than $35.00 to put together. If you don’t have fine china, crystal, and real silverware, you can still have a nice looking tablescape! This inexpensive thanksgiving tablescape cost less than $35.00 to put together, plus there was little-to-no clean up. Here’s how… Use a tablecloth you have. If you …
This Fall Tablescape With Copper Accents was fun to create. Thanksgiving 2019 we had about 20 people coming over. We have many copper items throughout our kitchen and dinning room. A custom hood, a handmade copper chandelier, a copper backsplash, etc. So, I wanted to create a Thanksgiving tablescape that matched our home. So, I …
I think this Gobble Til You Wobble Wood Block Thanksgiving Craft is so fun. It is simple, inexpensive, and fun. Here’s how to make it in just about 30 minutes or less. Supply list 3 different sheets of fall designed scrapbooking paper Mod Podge foam brush 3 blocks 8″, 10″, and 12″ long (can be …
How to make Inexpensive Handmade Copper Napkin Rings… These inexpensive Handmade Real Copper Napkin Rings only cost about .20 cents each. They are a great option for napkin rings if you have a big group or if you have a copper accented tablescape. Supply List Copper wire bare and twisted File- needle filing tool or …
This Diagon Alley Window Display is just amazing. It was created by my cute cousin Chantel and is just about as creative as it gets! She kindly said I could share it on the internet. It was expertly put together and is full of fun and spooky details. Chantel and I’s families love Harry Potter. …