DIY & Crafts

Elf on the Shelf: Sledding Our elves are sledding. It looks like they are having a blast. They are on a cute little sled with metal runners. And are zooming …

Neighbor Christmas Gift: Hand Soap. We all use soap every day and in multiple areas of our homes. It can be pretty or mundane. It can leave a nice smell …

Neighbor Christmas Gift: A Puzzle. Here are a few things I learned by gifting a jigsaw puzzle to 65 neighbors for Christmas. I’ll start by saying people love puzzles. I …

Candy Cane Kids Christmas Tablescape. This is a kids’ candy cane Christmas tablescape that I designed. It is vibrant, bright, cheery, and fun. The tablecloths are disposable green foil metallic …

Elf on the Shelf: Safari. Our elves were found in our guest bathroom today. They were riding giraffes and sun bathing. They were joined by some other safari animals as …

Neighbor Christmas Gift: Life Saver Mints. Surprise your neighbors with 7 oz of mint candy and a darling tin that they can reuse this holiday season. Almost everyone appreciates Life …

Neighbor Christmas Gift: Gumballs Most kids and many adults love gumballs. They are so pretty in a clear cellophane bag and make a great Christmas neighbor gift—especially if they are …

Neighbor Christmas Gift: Utah Truffles. These truffles are decadent and delicious. They are very popular in our area (Western USA). Typically they sell for .50 each at grocery stores however, …

Peanut Butter, Chocolate, and Toasty Vanilla—Muddy Buddies™ Mix. This dessert mix is simple and delicious. If you like peanut butter, chocolate, vanilla, and white chocolate, you will love it. This …

Elf on the Shelf: Kitty Cat Yoga To say my daughter is into kitty cats is an understatement. She really, really likes kittens! Today Pepper Mint and Winter Mint our …

Christmas Home Tour 2023. There is a video of our home tour a little further down on this page.  I’m a little embarrassed to be posting this, “Christmas Home Tour” …