I love felt and I love flowers so you can imagine that a Rosette Felt Wreath Tutorial is perfect in my mind. So, for this wreath, you only need to make one thing, felt rosette flowers. And I find if you make them while you can watch a movie and then the next place them on your wreath it makes the project a lot easier.This neutral colored wreath will look great in your home all year long. ... continue reading...
Organizing with Container Store Products
Organizing With Container Store Products is the key to a great kitchen. ... continue reading...
How to Make Easy Paper Cones for Treats
How to Make Easy Paper Cones for Treats is such a cute project. You'll be delighted at how easy they are to create. You can whip them up in minutes. This project simply amazes me of all its possibilities. ... continue reading...
DIY Paper Flowers Tutorial | How to Make Paper Flowers
This Paper Flowers Tutorial is the Happy Craft for this week!As most of you know, we lived in Seattle for many years. I adore the Emerald City as well as the Pacific Northwest. I have fond memories of my neighbor's cherry blossom trees. These flowers were the perfect shade of pink. And on a sunny day, I remember standing under her two trees as the blossoms fluttered and danced with the wind.Just heavenly. ... continue reading...
DIY Foraged Flower Arrangement
I've had this idea to create a DIY Foraged Flower Arrangement for a while and my friend, Kathy offered to create one with me. Well, we had a blast, and I think the whole arrangement cost about $5-$10. You, can't beat that price!*This post contains affiliate links ... continue reading...
A Few New Year’s Resolutions for My Blog
This post is sponsored by H&R Block but the content and opinions expressed here are my own.Now that the new year is upon us, I'm hopeful about this year and my blog potential. But, I must face the fact that I need to make a few changes and a couple of New Year's Resolutions for my blog to be in order. ... continue reading...
Quick and Easy Arm Knitted Wreath
Here is a Quick and Easy Arm Knitted Wreath to chase your winter blues away. Not that you have the blues, but this cute wreath should lift your spirits and start your year off to a happy, bright start.Also, the tutorial for this quick and easy arm knitted wreath is towards the bottom of this post. ... continue reading...
A Countdown of Our Top Posts of 2018
I have come up with a Countdown of Our Top Posts of 2018. So, you are in for a treat today. This post was so interesting since it forced me to review my blog and I loved seeing which posts were popular for last year. I hope you enjoy my blog post. ... continue reading...
Free Cute iPhone Wallpapers
If you love to change out your image on your iPhone well, I have some Free Cute iPhone Wallpapers just for you. This is a new feature that I'll be posting monthly, and I'm super excited. So, every month, I will be sharing a new wallpaper for your iPhone. These images are super cute and pretty, and I think you'll love them. ... continue reading...
Chunky Arm Knit Throw DIY
Today, let's get started on how to arm knit a chunky wool throw. I have another post in which I share my honest experience with knitting my fist throw. My first attempt was a bit frustrating, but I hope that this post will equip you with everything you need to know to arm knit. Also, the videos (at the bottom of this post) I have gathered will definitely help alleviate most of your initial concerns.But, if you don't have the patience to make one of these fun arm knit throws, you can purchase ... continue reading...
Happy Holidays
Just a quick note to wish you and your family a Happy Holidays!Happy Holidays! ... continue reading...
A Beautiful DIY Cookie Packaging Tray
This Beautiful DIY Cookie Packaging Tray idea has been rattling around in my brain for the whole month of December. I wanted to create an easy but beautiful cookie tray that can be given away as gifts. This little project just takes a few minutes to assemble and it is the perfect gift for friends and family year round.*The following post contains affiliate links. ... continue reading...
Christmas Home Night Tour
This is my first Christmas Home Night Tour, and I'm beyond thrilled to share our holiday house with a marvelous group of bloggers. You see, a night tour is on my blog bucket list, but I rarely photograph our home at night. So, I quickly did a little bit of research and I got to work. But, I won't bore you with that information since you are here to visit my evening Christmas home night tour.Oh, and did I mention that you are in for a holiday treat!*The following post contains affiliate ... continue reading...
Yams Baked in Orange Sauce Recipe
This Yams Baked in Orange Sauce is a refreshing recipe that goes perfectly with most dinners. We love it for Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner parties. It is so cool that it can be made ahead of time which helps when you are hosting a big crowd for dinner. Also, I feel that the taste gets richer with each passing day.Speaking of yams, have you ever wondered the difference between yams and sweet potatoes? Make sure to check out the answers below since I think that I should have named this ... continue reading...
How to Make Your Own Homemade Christmas Card
This time of year, I'm always ordering our holiday cards. But, I fondly remember that I used to always made our own Homemade Christmas Card. Now, don't you feel that we all send out similar cards? So, if you want a card that is a bit more unique and special then maybe you might like to make your own. ... continue reading...
Easy Washi Tape Christmas Ornament DIY
Today's fun craft for the holidays is an Easy Washi Tape Christmas Ornament DIY. If you are looking for a quick 5-minute craft than this is the perfect project for you. ... continue reading...
Brown Butter Sugar Cookies with Chocolate Ganache
Brown Butter Sugar Cookies with Chocolate Ganache is an irresistible recipe. I'm a bit of a novice when it comes to baking, but about ten years ago I found this great recipe from Gourmet Magazine and it was all about brown butter. This cookie is delicate and the flavor is incredible. The original recipe calls for fruit preserves between the cookies and this is where I modified it with a chocolate center.Who doesn't love a chocolate ganache in between two perfect sugar cookies?Ok, this ... continue reading...
Chocolate Thumbprints Cookies
If you love cookies then you will love my favorite Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies! I say the only problem I have with these delectable cookies is that I can't stop eating them. In fact, my daughter always asks that I make them for her.You'll find they will instantly become a family favorite cookie!Another family favorite is my mom, Amy's Almond Cookie. Oh boy, you need to make them too. ... continue reading...
9 Simple Ways to Add Holiday Cheer to a Bedroom
A warm welcome to this year's home tour! Today, I'm sharing 9 Simple Ways to Add Holiday Cheer to a Bedroom. I know that you're thinking, does anyone decorate their bedrooms for Christmas? Well, our bedroom is my oasis at the end of a busy day, and it always makes me smile when I lie beneath my cute Christmas lights over our bed.Isn't that the best way to end a day?*The following post contains affiliate links for your convenience ... continue reading...
A Cottage Christmas Home Tour
This year, I'm calling my holiday open house, A Cottage Christmas Home Tour. I'm so honored to be among 46 bloggers on this Christmas holiday tour. A big Thank You to Krista from The Happy Housie who is our fearless leader!Also, welcome if you are joining me from Confessions of a Serial DIYer.Just a note that when you get to the end of my post, there is a list of all the fabulous bloggers.*This post contains affiliate links ... continue reading...
17 Cozy Holiday Pillow Ideas
I scoured the internet for 17 Cozy Holiday Pillow Ideas and here is what I came up with for you. If you are lost on what to add this season, why not just buy a few cute festive pillows? That's maybe all your home needs to freshen it up for the holidays.I recently bought a Pottery Barn velvet pillow that I absolutely love. I bought it on sale, and they still might be on sale. Here is how it looks in my living room at the moment. ... continue reading...
