This weekend was my mom's birthday. My mom is not an easy one to shop for. While she has many interests and hobbies, she also never seems to WANT … [Read more...]
Stressful Times Call for Bathtub Tea
I come from a long line of nail-biters, hand-wringers and floor-pacers. My BIG project is due at the end of this month, and I'm more than a little … [Read more...]
Wall-Mounted Succulent Garden
Yesterday I made this sweet little wall-mounted succulent garden. Today, I could not wait to share it with you. For the first time ever, I've put all … [Read more...]
Grow Your Heart! Heart-Shaped Plants & Flowers for Valentine’s Day
I get a lot of inspiration from my garden. I was thinking about how next Monday is St. Valentine's Day, how I'm watching my sugar and chocolate … [Read more...]
DIY Valentine’s Day: Cupid’s Fortune Cookies
Being reminded that I am loved and appreciated is just about the quickest way to make my day. I was thinking about Valentine's Day, and how it's … [Read more...]
Heartfelt Felt Hearts
Happy Friday! What better way to celebrate the end of the work-week than with felted heart pins?! I'm dashing out to the post office to send these … [Read more...]
A Faux Bois Paper Frame for Valentine’s Day
I adore my husband. He's the greatest man I've ever known and my perfect match in nearly every way. When Valentine's Day rolls around however, I never … [Read more...]
Mixing up Cocoa
One year my mom gave everyone she knew hot cocoa for Christmas. You might wrinkle up your nose at a gift that seems so... basic, but that cocoa was so … [Read more...]
Making Homemade Marshmallows!
Why would a person spend a whopping $1.59 for a bag of marshmallows, when they could spend $10.00 on supplies, and a very stressful hour of their life … [Read more...]
Wrapped-Wire Christmas Tree Earrings
Making silver wire earrings might just be the quickest craft I've put together all month. All you need is some sterling silver wire, round-tipped … [Read more...]