I’m not super feeling the Christmas decorating gig right now. I put up a 4 foot tree and that is about all I have in me this year. I haven’t spent a Christmas anywhere but my sister’s house for the past 13 years, or so, now since she has kids everybody goes to her. I guess…
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Faux Iced Cookie Ornaments
Read moreI am so incredibly in love with Christmas cookies. There’s something that’s just so cheerful about cookies cut out into fun, winter or Christmas shapes and decorated with little drips and dots of icing. Maybe it’s because making cookies has been such a personal part of my Christmas experience but I think that I’m not…
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Perler Bead Ornaments
Read moreSo I went the weensiest bit nuts with Perler beads. I mean I bought a stinking ton of them in every possible color. I was creating these superhero Perler bead patterns to use as ornaments for the boys. And I was enjoying it a lot until one day I was all, ugh, I don’t want…
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Comic Expressions Christmas Ornaments – Free Printable
Read moreSo Ollie had to go to the vet the other day. It seems that in moving we misplaced his flea and tick meds as well as his heartworm medication. The mosquitoes here are GINORMOUS and they never die so I’ve been fiddling my thumbs and trying to find these pills for ages. I finally decided…
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How to make a no-sew Christmas tree skirt
Read moreOne thing was missing to complete our Christmas tree : a nice tree skirt. The past years, I warped a piece of fabric but with the kids playing around the tree it never last very long. So here is a very simple way to make a nice tree skirt, you don’t even need a sewing…
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Sturdy Christmas Tree Base Cover
Read moreSo a while back ago I realized that having cats and Christmas trees kind of sort of sucked. I remember coming home to trees in the middle of the living room floor, glass ornaments shattered in bits that would terrorize the bottoms of my feet for weeks. Because, you know, broken glass hides and then…
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How to make Christmas ornament with salt dough
Read moreDid you already take out the Christmas decoration? I didn’t start decorating the house yet, but I’m busy making some new decor. I like to keep it simple and kids friendly. For this craft we will use salt dough and make some cute ornaments. It’s fun and you already have all materials in hand. We…
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How to Fill Out a White Christmas Tree… My Rainbow Ombre Christmas Tree
Read moreThis Christmas tree has been in the works for a while now. Just a little over a year ago my sister and I went to Houston to visit my parents. My Momma had recently had surgery on her broken ankle to pin it back together and she was having a hard time getting around. That’s…
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Giant Gumdrop Ornaments
Read moreFirst off, Happy Thanksgiving! Now, back to work! Today I’m going to share with you a super crafty Christmas ornaments you can make to sweeten up your holiday decor! These giant gumdrop ornaments are the bees knees if you ask me and they’re super easy to prepare. I’d suggest working through one, getting it down…
