I’m a sucker for pretty packaging. Whether it’s a gift or not isn’t even in question. Beautifully wrapped anything makes my heart pitter-patter. So when it was time to select my favorites from the Happy Holidays Link Party, I naturally gravitated to holiday gift wrapping ideas. First up is Habiba from Craftify My Love. If you need a tutorial on how to achieve gorgeous wrapped gifts…this ... View Post
How to Set up an Epic Hot Chocolate Bar
It’s winter, it’s cold and you want some warmth in your tummy. If friends and family are gathered around, serve up an awesome hot chocolate bar for a day or night of fun-filled memories. Mark the evening with lots of creamy cocoa, sweet mix-ins, toppings and plenty of laughter. I set up this simple DIY hot chocolate bar for a day of gingerbread-house building with the family, but we plan ... View Post
How to Get in the Christmas Spirit: 12 Ways to Holiday Cheer
I cannot for the life of me figure out why I’m not in the Christmas spirit this year. It could be the work of pulling out all my décor. It could be that it’s still teetering between 50 and 80 degrees here in Florida or it could be I wanted to savor Autumn just a little while longer. Whatever the reason, I’m determined to get excited about the holiday season. So I decided to round up a few ideas on ... View Post
Happy Holidays Link Party
It's the Holiday Season and though I'm coming in late with all my holiday decor (I'm one of those folks who doesn't decorate for Christmas until the day after Thanksgiving), but that doesn't mean Christmas is not on the brain. I'm still mulling over a few ideas for decor, food and building holiday traditions and I've joined a group of blogging friends to bring you a month-long holiday ... View Post
Countdown to Christmas: Fun Family Traditions
Want a fun way to countdown to Christmas and start some new fun family traditions? I’ve got a three for. How to do both PLUS some cute Christmas printable tags to blend them together seamlessly. At the beginning of the year, I set a goal to establish solid family traditions. Growing up we certainly had a few things we always looked forward at Christmas time, but there wasn’t a thing I could point ... View Post
Room Reveal-Simple DIY Room Décor for your Baby Nursery
After several weeks of mini DIY baby room projects, it’s finally reveal day for the One Room Challenge and I’m ready to show you all the cute DIY room décor for this nursery that your heart can stand. Although our journey to the end was a bit different than I intended because the kiddo came before the room was done, I’m still excited to give you a tour of our labor of love for this simple baby ... View Post