I pretty much love everything about the holiday season. Family, food and creating new memories is something I look forward to this time of year. Another one of my favorite things is to decorate our home for the holidays. There’s something about a Christmas tree and twinkling lights that makes a home just a tad…
How To Protect Yourself From A Data Breach
A big thank you to LifeLock for sponsoring this post. As always, all opinions and ideas are my own. I’m getting ready to gear up for another round of DIY projects this season. With the holidays quickly approaching, I’m getting the pre-holiday DIY itch. I’ve been pinning like a mad woman trying to gather ideas…
Easy and Inexpensive Fall Wreath
I feel like things have been so busy lately that it’s only a matter of time before October is upon us. Around here we are in full swing with homeschooling, sports and a 10 month old that is now taking more than one step (she’s now up to 5!). I feel like it’s all happening…
Apple Pie Spice Modeling Clay
Looking for a good hands on activity for the kids? Play dough or clay are fantastic activities not only to keep them busy, but to build fine motor skills and fuel their imaginations. Since fall is on its way, whether we are ready or not, I happen to have lots of yummy fall spices on…
10 Dish Soap Uses You May Not Know About #Palmolive25Ways #cbias
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #Palmolive25Ways #CollectiveBias I’m someone that likes to find various uses for things so that not only am I simplifying my life, but also maximizing the value of what I purchase. Cleaning supplies are no different, and one of…
5 Things To Do With Sand And Seashells
Five simple DIY projects you can create with beach sand and seashells! How is your summer going thus far? It’s been super busy around here with camps, day trips and work. I’m enjoying every bit of this time with my family. The other day we had a family movie night, it was so nice to…
Teacher Mason Jar Gift {Oreos}
It’s Saturday! Woot! I love the weekend, especially when I don’t have any major plans because I get to enjoy lazy days with my family. It’s also finally starting to warm up around here in Pennsylvania so I’m anxious to get outdoors. So did you know that this upcoming week is teacher appreciation week? Yup,…
DIY Dessert and Candy Buffet Ideas
A dessert and candy buffet is a great inexpensive alternative to a pricey custom cake. It is also a great way to treat your guests to a variety of yummy sweets while adding a beautiful focal point to your party. Today I’m going to share with you some ideas on how you can put one…
How To Paint Furniture The Easy Way
How to paint furniture the easy way This is my very sad, old and beat up dresser that was tucked away in my closet for years. I used it to store off-season clothes and miscellaneous things. I decided to pass it on to my daughter, but of course it needed a bit of a makeover…
12 Fun Easter Crafts & Activities For Kids
Easter is right around the corner so I thought it would be fun to share a roundup of some fun crafts and activities you can do with your kids. From craft activities to yummy treats, this roundup has something for everyone. The best part is that all of these are super easy to make, which…
DIY Pomegranate Body Scrub & Free Printable Labels
Body scrubs are an excellent way to moisturize your skin and pamper yourself. They also make a great inexpensive gift. So today I’m sharing this super easy to make pomegranate body scrub along with printable labels. Enjoy! Ingredients for DIY Pomegranate Body Scrub 1 C. Coconut Oil ½ C. Sugar ½ Package of pomegranate seeds (found…
DIY Glass Globe Chandelier
This is one of the first decorating projects we completed in our new home last fall and I absolutely love it! Funny thing is that I purchased the glass globes many years ago and forgot I even owned them until I was packing to move. It worked out perfect because the way our current kitchen/dining…