I was so happy to finally take down my Christmas/winter wreath. There’s something about changing that out makes me feel a little closer to spring (even though I know we have a long way to go)! I found a heart…
Archives for January 2013
DIY No-Sew Window Valance (Using Tension Rods)
When I blogged about the DIY Pom Garland, a few of you inquired about my chevron valance. This is such an easy DIY project if you are looking to bring a little color/pattern to a kitchen window without blocking out…
How to Store Lego
I was in a mood yesterday! Specifically about the Lego taking over Drew’s room! So, I dumped them all in the middle of his room in a sort of “shock and awe” moment. I then told him that all Lego…
How to Make DIY Headband Storage
Lately, Kate is wearing fewer and fewer bows (much to my dismay), and more and more headbands. I needed some storage for the growing collection! There are several tutorials and versions of this on Pinterest, and it really is such…
How to Make Easy Homemade Dog Treats
Our Great Dane, Samson, is having some medical issues. We are doing our very best to spoil him rotten. He has been losing weight over the course of several weeks, so we have been trying to mix in healthy fats…
Buffalo Chicken & Potato Casserole
Sorry, I know it is the beginning of a new year, and resolutions are abound. I’m the bad guy who is going to share a loaded casserole recipe that will make you want to cheat on your healthy eating!! I…
How to Clean a Stainless Steel Sink
We have a stainless steel kitchen sink. I love it because it’s durable, but it can start to look really dirty after a while! Wanting to give it a good cleaning, I researched the best method. Here is a before…
How to Make a DIY Map Ornament
I hosted a little neighborhood get-together in December and we decided to do an ornament exchange. Of course, I wanted to make a DIY ornament to put into the exchange! I saw an image on Pinterest of a map ornament,…
How to Clean a Chalkboard Wall
I’m absolutely loving my chalkboard wall! Everyone that comes over notices it right away and I love changing up the words every month or so. My kids don’t play at it, so the mess is pretty minimal. The only thing…
How to Make a DIY Painted Apron
Every year, our neighborhood holds a Halloween party and chili cook-off. This year, I was in charge of making a little something for the winner of the chili cook-off. I couldn’t spend a lot of money and I wanted to…