Practical DIY for the busy woman
The Easiest Way to Make a Violin Cake {from 2 round cakes!} This year for her birthday, my daughter requested a violin cake. She plays the violin, and her teacher has been amazing in helping her to advance and to fall in love with playing. I’m so thankful! So when she said “Mom, do you Read More
Rae Dunn Inspired Kitchen Signs {12 FREE PRINTABLES} RAE DUNN INSPIRED KITCHEN SIGNS We *love* decorating with free printables, and we’ve got lots and lots of them here on our blog that we’ve designed for ourselves and are sharing with you! Today I’ve got a new collection that I hope you’ll enjoy and be able Read More
Free Printable Birthday Banner in Navy Blue Any time we’re having a party of celebration, we put up a printable banner to add a nice pop! Usually we print these right out on our home printer, but occasionally if we’re low on ink or something, we’ll run the PDF over to Staples and order color Read More
Shiplap Wall Decor I LOVE the look of shiplap! If I could easily do a shiplap wall in our home, I would. But here in Greece where I live, our homes are made of concrete and brick with plaster over that – no drywall and wood. So every hole in the wall is a much Read More
Easy Camo Birthday Cake { No decorating skills required! } Easy Camo Birthday Cake that takes NO special tools or skills. We always had homemade birthday cakes growing up….never store-bought…and I instinctively do the same for my kids now. Homemade birthday cakes are, of course, much more budget-friendly….plus it’s more special when mom is taking Read More
I’ve been seeing this DIY Dollar Tree pedestal bowl project floating around on the internet so I decided to try it out for myself. I conveniently have a Dollar Tree close to my home and I love saving money on home decor ๐ So naturally, I had to make one. I was searching the web Read More
Easy DIY Headband Holder I recently had a baby girl, so we’ve got lots and lots of bows and headbands around here! ๐ It had been 11 1/2 years since our first girl….and with 3 boys between our 2 girls, we hadn’t used baby girl headbands in a long time! I won’t say we went Read More
I have been loving decorating our little house since I got married a few months ago. When we first got married and moved in, it was October so I decorated for fall . . . then Christmas came around so I had the house decorated with all the Christmas things. When we took down the Read More
Valentine’s Day Banner {FREE PRINTABLE} I like to decorate for Valentines Day without spending money – so DIY Valentines Day decorations are a must! It’s pretty simple to do free or cheap Valentines Day decor by looking through what you already have – I always have “reds” from Christmas, and I use my white Christmas Read More
How to Propagate Succulents WITH water, WITHOUT soil! Getting started with water propagation for succulents Who doesn’t love the beauty of succulents?? Taking a plant or two and multiplying them into SO many more is easy with water propagation! Getting the process started is simple! How to propagate succulents Here’s what you’ll need: a bowl Read More
Chai Latte Cream Cheese Spread Last week I was visiting my sister and her family before we head back to our home in Europe, and we came up with this delicious flavored cream cheese – Chai Latte Cream Cheese Spread! Liz and I both LOVE chai lattes, and all of us girls enjoy flavored cream Read More
My fiancรฉ and I really wanted a big wooden arch or arbor for our wedding in the fall – but looking around at pricing, we knew we were NOT going to spend $200 or more to have one when we could easily make it ourselves. We spent about $70 at Home Depot and this Read More