Advent Books and Resources
As we come into the Advent season, our family uses this time to turn our hearts to Jesus and celebrating the anticipation of His arrival. And we also like to have fun with Christmas traditions and holiday fun!…
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Must Have Gift Guide for Women
It’s that time of year when we’re looking for Christmas and holiday gifts for the people we love. I really enjoy giving thoughtful gifts – ones that are meaningful and you know the other person will really appreciate…
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Embroidery hoop snowman
This super cute and ridiculously easy Embroidery Hoop Snowman will make a great addition to your home this Christmas/winter season! Need a last minute gift? You can whip this up in just a few minutes! I always get…
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Holiday Traditions: Throw a First Snow Party (and a giveaway!)
We recently had our first snow of the season! And wow, it was a beautiful one. It was the kind of snow where it sticks to the trees and comes down in big, fluffy flakes. It looked like…
Buffalo Plaid Sweater Pillow Tutorial
I’m going to make a confession: my house isn’t decorated for Christmas yet. Usually I’m way ahead of the game, but with a little baby, it just hasn’t happened yet. And I love decorating for Christmas! I may…
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Easy Vintage-style Christmas Light Garland Tutorial
Christmas is only a couple days away, but if you’re feeling like your house isn’t Christmassy enough, or you need an easy gift idea, this idea will really help you out! This adorable vintage-style Christmas light garland is…
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15 Gifts for Crafty Kids
If your kids are anything like mine, gifts that encourage creativity are always a safe bet. They love anything that allows them to express themselves. And I never have a problem buying them sewing and crafting supplies, because we…
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Handmade Gifts for Boys 2015 Giveaway and Wrap-up!
The fourth annual Handmade Gifts for Boys series has come to a close! Stacey and I always have so much fun bringing you new ideas for gifts to make your kiddos. Hopefully you’ve found an idea or two…
Handmade Holidays Garland Tutorial and BIG GIVEAWAY!
Today I’m over at Skip to My Lou as part of the Bake Craft Sew & Decorate series. I am sharing a Vintage Christmas Light Garland Tutorial These are quick to whip up for holiday decorating and gift giving….
Truth in the Tinsel: celebrating Advent with your kids
The weeks are getting away from me, and I last night realized that Christmas is in one month! Eek! Like every family, we have some traditions. I always try to give some handmade gifts (which you’ll be hearing…