Christmas.It's been my favourite time of year, as long as I can remember. And no matter my season of life thus far, it always makes me as giddy as a child! The past few years have been harder to be joyful in amidst the busy chaos. But with a…
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Christmas Biscotti
I have been making this biscotti for 11 years. Every Christmas! I have made if for gifts and for sharing. It is always a HUGE hit with everyone in our huge family. And I love it because it makes a lot! I am going to list for you the basic…
I'm Dreaming of a Local Christmas
Shop local.We have all seen it on pinterest and facebook. These words flood our Instagram feeds. But what does it all actually mean? Well I found out in the past few years about shopping local. And this is not me saying that I am perfect at it. But I…
From Rags to Riches
Do you ever go into kitchen shops? I love to go into the kitchen departments of any place and see all the shiny and new. But something I find very often are dishtowels that are just too cute to pass-up, and way to cute to use as an actual dishtowels.…
Lamp it Up-DIY!!
So I had found this lamp at a thrift store...um, well, ages ago! and it's been sitting around my "craft room" waiting for a it's makeover. I loved the shape- but the brown-red color wasn't my thing! So this is what I did! First off you need:…
DIY Cotton Wreath
A Cotton Bud Wreath-this has been on my wish list for ages! But with the cost, really I couldn't bring myself to buy one. So when I found these faux cotton stems at our local dollarstore I lept on them and was giddy to give a homemade one a try!…