DIY projects, thrifty home decor and easy crafts
Have you ever had a silly argument over practically nothing, especially with your spouse? ~raising hand~ Me, too. In marriage it’s usually the little things that drive me insane build my character. Little habits like when Tim kicks the sheets out from under the mattress or goes to the grocery for me and calls me 10 times to ask me… Read More
By using inexpensive dollar store football themed decorations and supplies, simple recipes and snacks, plus an easy fudge brownie recipe, your Super Bowl party will rock! So often we miss out on the joy of community with others by believing parties and gatherings have to be expensive and completely from scratch. I want to change your mind and show you how… Read More
Your kids will love this marshmallow snowman craft that is even more fun to eat! Great activity for snow days and long winter days at home! We’ve just survived the holidays, waved goodbye to 2014 and said hello to 2015. You know what is probably around the corner? This lovely white stuff that is beautiful to look at and often… Read More
As any member of my family can attest, I love ice cream. Like, really luuuuuvvvve it. (My husband, like, hates it when the kids say that. Like, know what I mean?) Any day, any season, no matter the weather. Y’all may be drinking coffee and eating candy canes but I guarantee I’m eating ice cream! I truly believe if I could give… Read More
Q: What did the corn say when he got complimented? A: Aww, shucks! Q: Why shouldn’t you tell a secret on a farm? A: Because the potatoes have eyes and the corn has ears. Q: What did the baby corn say to the mom corn? A: Where is my pop corn? I am the world’s worst at remembering jokes… Read More
What do you think of when you hear the word Thanksgiving? Do you excitedly dream of a wonderful meal surrounded by family and friends gathered around the table, sharing the blessings of life? Voices in loud conversations and energetic discussions about everything from school to church with many stops in between. Maybe your children were in a pageant at school with little pilgrims… Read More
Are you a fan of Sesame Street? Do your kids watch or is that too old fashioned these days? The show is about 45 years old, but I have to admit that I never watched it growing up. There was little tv watching in our home (on our old black and white tv and yes I’m that old!) But everybody… Read More
Can you hear it? Can you hear it? I can! It’s the wind calling to me saying, “fall is coming!” Okay, maybe the wind isn’t actually talking to me, but I do so love fall and am completely ready for its arrival. Well, maybe I’m not ready for fall decorating and projects and Christmas breathing down fall’s neck. But other… Read More
This past September my DIY hubby graduated from Liberty University with a Bachelor of Science in Religion. It was a very long and winding road to get to this point in his life at the age of 52, but I couldn’t be prouder. All the details and fun graduation party ideas for graduates of all ages can be found here…. Read More