DIY Monogrammed Hats
Several years ago, I made three monogrammed hats for some friends as a Christmas gift. They were affordable, practical, and adorable! For about $12 per person, I created wonderfully personalized winter wear and… Read More
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An Afternoon in the Past
Since the Christmas holiday is just weeks away, I thought I would spend some of the day today going through the clutter around my home in preparation for the onslaught of family, friends,… Read More
In Retrospect…
It’s official! I have written a half-year’s worth of blog posts, and I’m still going strong! Each day, I try to post tips, ideas, and home adventures that I think others might like… Read More
Unique Wall Art
Last year, I became disenchanted with a bare wall in my living room, and I vowed to find an art piece to fill it. I brought home several paintings and ended up returning… Read More
Black and White Week: White Ink Trends
As “Black and White Week” moves on, I wanted to touch on the topic of white ink in the world of stationery. This summer, I received several wedding invitations, all of which featured… Read More
Owl Greeting Card
As I mentioned yesterday, I have a dear friend who is moving with her significant other after completing a graduate degree. In honor of her accomplishment, and to celebrate her new position and… Read More
My Fonts Runneth Over…
I was browsing the internet today, and I found a très chouette website that specializes in easy, downloadable fonts. In fact, I can’t believe I’ve been online for years now and I’ve never… Read More
Give The Color Wheel a Whirl!
I love how just a little punch of color can really wake up a room, or my mood. Today, I spent some time in my home office and craft closet and found myself… Read More
Re-purposing Recyclables: Tin
There is something so charming about a tin, whether it is big or small. Tins are super for storage and they can tell a story with their pictures, phrases, and history. I love… Read More
Simple Almond Soap Balls
I have been wanting to make homemade soap since last winter. One chilly day in December, I found myself in a fancy shop perusing the handmade soaps with their exotic fragrances and ingredients… Read More
Luxurious Sugar Scrub
The scorching summer weather has my skin feeling dry and parched. So this week, I decided to experiment with some pantry staples to see if I could come up with a sugar scrub… Read More
Mad for Monograms!
I must say, I love the look of a monogram. There is something about the beautiful script and the sense of ownership that just says “class.” There was a time when I thought… Read More
Celebrating Flag Day
Today, June 14 is Flag Day. In honor of flags, here are two tutorials detailing how to make a simple set of toothpick flags or a flag garland for parties. The toothpick flags… Read More
