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
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 working on some Christmas gifts these past few weeks. My husband and I both got Covid-19 so we’ve been stuck at home together 😉 And we’ve been using this time to get some Christmas gifts made and some housework done. It’s actually been kind of nice! I love crocheting and this year, I Read More
Making hard-boiled eggs in the instant pot is a game changer! If it took you awhile to jump on this instant pot band wagon, don’t worry, you’re not alone! Haha! I was not into it when it first came out, when it was all the rage. But there are now some things that are so Read More
“Crisis-Schooling” and ways to simplify it so you don’t get overwhelmed! “School at home? Where do we even begin?” This is what we’ve been hearing from moms and we’d love to help! The purpose of this post is to help those who are suddenly experiencing school at home. It can be overwhelming trying to Read More
RECLAIMED WOOD FRAME TUTORIAL I made this cute wood frame for my fiance for Valentine’s Day and I’m so happy with how it turned out! If you know us, you know we love using old wood or old pallet wood for our projects. Reclaimed wood is just the best! Read More
EASY DIY RUSTIC CENTERPIECE Rustic. Chic. Bohemian. Vintage. Modern. Romantic. Garden. This Easy DIY Rustic Centerpiece will fit into so many different styles. I made these for a rustic/boho style baby shower, but wouldn’t they be so pretty at a wedding or luncheon or bridal shower? You know us Sisters, we are ALWAYS looking for Read More
How to Style Floating Shelves for Spring Floating shelves are so fun to decorate – they’re such an original way to express your style each season! I like to decorate mine without spending a lot of money – I have other things I’d rather spend my money on. 😉 So, what I do is Read More
HOUSEWARMING GIFT IDEA The excitement you feel as a new home owner is so memorable! I remember when my husband and I, and at the time, 2 of our little ones, moved into a new house. Just about 15 min from where we previously lived, same town, etc… but it was a new Read More
How I Styled My 2019 Winter Mantle I love changing up the mantle with the different seasons! I branched out this year and did something a little different from my normal completely rustic mantle scape and I’m so pleased with how it turned out! My sister made these adorable white yarn-wrapped trees and I love Read More
10 Tips for Moms of Picky Eaters {from a mom} Do you have picky eaters at your house? If you have kids that only want to eat pasta and chicken nuggets at every meal, it is stressful wondering if they’re getting enough nutrition! Should I force vegetables into my kids’ mouths? Should I stand my Read More