I held this British Afternoon Tea for my wonderful sister-in-law, Jessica. This was a baby shower to celebrate Jessica’s pregnancy and subsequent birth of her first baby girl. I chose a British Afternoon Tea theme because I love watching movies, videos, novels and reading about England—especially during the Victorian Era. A popular blog post of …
This is our Thanksgiving Sisal Animal Mantel this fall. Fall is one of my favorite times of the year. I love the crisp air, the beautiful pallet of colors outside, and the fun holiday parties. This mantel is similar to my Thanksgiving mantel last year, with some updated changes. This year, I used more pumpkins, …
15 DIY Thanksgiving Tablescape Ideas Thanksgiving is just around the corner and you know what that means time to set up those gorgeous DIY Thanksgiving table settings. Here are some amazing ideas you can take inspiration from for this year’s Thanksgiving table settings. 1. Thanksgiving Wheat Centerpiece – Is simple, quick, and inexpensive to make. …
15 Cute Handmade Halloween Banners Halloween is just around the corner and it’s time to decorate your home and front yard with spooky and cute handmade Halloween banners. Here are 15 Cute Handmade Halloween Banners. 1. Halloween Burlap Bunting – This Halloween burlap bunting was simple, inexpensive, and fun to make. 2. Pumpkin Halloween Banner …
Halloween Witch-Themed Mantel This Witch-Themed Mantel was so fun to put together for Halloween this year. Supply List for Halloween Witch-Themed Mantel pumpkins gourds squash vials spices candlesticks black cat spider web witch hats black witch hat orange black material skeleton bunting treasure chest cauldron potion book Halloween burlap bunting fall leaves small broom haunted …
My daughter loves kitty cats! She meows a lot during the day and is obsessed with cat stuff. Below you will see the Kitty Cat Party we threw her for her second birthday. This kitty cat party was pretty easy to put together and cost less than $60.00. I bought the table cloth, plates, banner …
These 21 25 Fun Homemade Halloween Costumes for Ages 2-5 are inexpensive, easy to make, and totally awesome! If you caught my Halloween costume post for babies and toddlers that I published a few days ago, you know how much I love making homemade Halloween costumes. I’ve rounded up some great ones that are not …
These 19 25+ Darling Homemade Baby/Toddler Halloween Costume ideas are too cute, inexpensive, and look so easy to make! I love dressing my kids up for Halloween. It is so much fun for me. I admit I begin thinking about ideas of what they should be months before Halloween. I also love Trick-or-Treating and seeing …
Below I show the 4 Bedroom Renovations on a budget Before’s and After’s of our fixer upper (Home 2)—including photos, costs, and items used to stage the bedrooms. My husband and I turned his fixer-upper-home which he had bought a few years before we met and hadn’t had time to ‘fix up’ into a nice …
Below you will see how we renovated the Front Exterior of Home 2 Before and After. My husband bought a fixer-upper home a few years before he met me. His daily job was very demanding and he was working a lot over those few years so he never got around to fixing it up. After …
Here’s How to Make Lollipops… I don’t know about you but boiling sugar is intimidating to me. Something about candy making makes me a little apprehensive. Perhaps it’s because I didn’t do a lot of candy-making growing up; or perhaps it’s because burned sugar smells and tastes horrendous. For whatever reason, learning to make homemade …











