DIY projects, thrifty home decor and easy crafts
Want to know how to survive the Thanksgiving overwhelm and still enjoy family and friends? These 5 tips for a low stress Thanksgiving dinner are a must! Even before I became a DIY lifestyle blogger I always loved to set a pretty table when company came over for dinner. We were always the first ones to invite the new preacher… 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
This homemade potpourri is easy to make, smells amazing and adds a festive scent to holiday parties and celebrations. Perfect for any occasion! **If you’d rather watch a short recipe video here it is! When you walk into your home what do you see? Is it cluttered or clean? Messy or orderly? What sounds do you hear? Is it the… Read More
The family blessing jar tradition is a precious way to instill gratitude in your children with the simple act of recording blessings throughout the year. Tips for implementing the Family Blessing Jar: Start young. Even small children can be taught to say thank you to God through their prayers, songs and words. Reinforce. Point out to your children the… Read More
Instant Russian Tea recipe with Tang is an old holiday favorite that’s the perfect inexpensive hot drink for the holidays! Quick tips for making Instant Russian Tea: Perfect hot drink for holiday gatherings and family get togethers. Can be given for teacher and neighbor gifts. So simple to make by adding all the ingredients together and mixing. If you don’t… Read More