20 Simple Christmas DIYs

I’ve written this blog since the summer of 2013, and in that time I’ve written well over a thousand blog posts with DIY, craft, recipe and decor ideas. But who has the time to surf an entire site to find ideas for simple DIY projects? I DO! Okay, I didn’t really, but I do have […]
Christmas Tablescape

I know it’s early for a Christmas tablescape, but as a blogger I have to get ideas and inspiration out there way before you ever need it so you can (hopefully) pin away. If you saw my Christmas tree post of last weekend, then you know I’ve had a bee in my bonnet for navy […]
Christmas Tree 2017 – Navy, gold and white

I had my Christmas tree 2017 mostly done – but there was just something about it that felt unfinished? I photographed and primped and added more ornaments and took a few away, but I still wasn’t 100% happy with it. Then one of my favourite bloggers, Kelley Nan, posted a tutorial on how to decorate […]
Magnetic Advent Calendar

I’ve had a few big projects lately (one you’ve still to see) and I’m feeling like I need a little bit more ‘simple’ in my life. Today’s magnetic advent calendar is just that – simple. I’ve had these metal sheets from M-D Building Products since the Haven Conference last July. I didn’t know what to […]
Gingerbread Ornaments

A few years ago my Mom decorated her tree with gingerbread ornaments and I remember sitting near it and thinking how scrumptious it smelled. This year I decided to make some of my own gingerbread ornaments (with help from Mom and the girls) to create that same warm and homey feel for my own Christmas […]
Half-Hour Holiday Challenge – Christmas Card Display

I have waited since October 13th to share a new challenge I’m participating in – the Half-Hour Holiday Challenge! Six bloggers coming together to inspire you to ‘get your DIY on’ with quick and easy Holiday projects that you can make in about half an hour. When Scott (Saws on Skates) approached me about […]
Christmas cards (and wrap) in a click!

*This is a sponsored post and contains affiliate links – see disclosure in sidebar. Have you got your Christmas / Holiday cards ready? Have you updated your address book to make sure you have current mailing addresses for everyone? Have you written your annual newsletter and tucked a family photo into the envelopes of special […]