A place for creativity, inspiration and sharing of knowledge.
This year I decided I would create my own cozy advent calendar for my girls instead of shopping for one. I bought the Cricut Maker to make things...so why not MAKE an advent calendar... Actually. This was all entirely my husband's idea. He even picked out the bags and twine for me on Amazon! That [...]
Do you have a Hot Chocolate Bar in your home at Christmas? I love hot chocolate at Christmas. It is one of my family's avorite things to enjoy during the cold months. I found this really cute North Pole Hot Chocolate Design in Cricut Design Space and knew I had to make a sign for [...]
These DIY snow globes is an activity my oldest, Fiona, has wanted to do for years. Thanks to the Christmas DIY section at Dollar Tree this year, she got her wish in completing this easy and fun children's Activity. DIY SNOW GLOBES Dollar Tree had an amazing selection of DIY materials this year and last [...]
One of the greatest gifts this Christmas has been our elementary school allowing our younger children to put on a Christmas Program and sing their families Christmas songs. Our school followed guidelines and social distancing and it was a wonderful gift to our families this year. I realize we are one of the few schools [...]
I had a blast sewing up two aprons for my girls this December. I made them a matching pair of aprons in an afternoon following this tutorial by MADE Everyday. I had spent a couple of hours on Pinterest looking for the perfect apron to make my girls, when finally I remembered to check MADE [...]
What is your favorite sugar cookie recipe? Mine is the Mrs. Fields’ Sugar Cookies recipe. This is a fool proof recipe for me and I have made it countles times and they have all turned out just perfect. Do you want to know the secret to a perfect sugar cookie at Christmas? Don’t over bake [...]
We had our first real snow as Oklahomans in Oklahoma yesterday! That means we can officially say we had a White Christmas this year. Yesterday was a lot of beautiful things and were filled with all the necessities for the best snow event ever: family, love, constant snow fall, snowball fights, snowman building, sledding, warm [...]
I have 12 more days before Christmas so I think I will sneak in one more Christmas Stitch this year. I bought the 2018 Christmas Ornament Chart with Dragonfly embellishment pack from The Silver Needle in Tulsa, Oklahoma earlier this year. I loved that the colors were bright and had a Chrismas themed dragonfly! We [...]
I have a new found love for finishing my stitching on these wooden stands. Jason and I made these wooden stands and stained them. If you are interested in these we would be more than happy to sell them and or make a video showing how we made them. Comment down below or on my [...]
I had the pleasure of cross stitching "Sleigh Bells Ring" by Little House Needleworks this past month and I loved every stitch. I knew I was stitching this as a gift and I think that made the entire process even that much more enjoyable for me. I am a process stitcher for sure. I love [...]