Back in the day I used to make lots of my own Christmas decorations. I've made wreaths, canvas drawings, ornaments and Christmas trees. Some of my wreaths have broken over the years due to poor storage, but the items that seem to have withstood the test of time are my mini trees. I made these… Continue reading DIY Mini Christmas Trees
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Paper Snowflakes
Celebrating the holidays with my little family brings me so much joy! This year, I feel Emma's excitement for it more than ever now that she's five (and a half, ☺️). I brought out the Christmas decor earlier than normal this year and I'm not even sorry. It makes me so happy. Now that she's… Continue reading Paper Snowflakes
Little Red Riding Hood
Take a look at last years costume. A cute simple Little Red Riding Hood❤️ I needed to think of something simple to make that didn't require much sewing, since most of our stuff were in boxes in the garage. This time last year we were in the middle of trying to sell our house and… Continue reading Little Red Riding Hood
A League of Their Own
Emma's Fall softball season is about to start and what better time to reintroduce our 3rd year costumes. Emma was 3 years old and ended up being just about the cutest little Rockford Peach I ever did see! I love love love the movie "A League of Their Own" and one night it just came… Continue reading A League of Their Own
Year 1: Monsters Inc/Dorothy
I had this really cool idea in my head that I wanted to make her the "Boo" costume from Monsters Inc. I had seen other such homemade costumes on Pinterest and thought to myself.. I can do it. So once I was sure I was going to commit to this costume, I set out to JOANN Fabrics… Continue reading Year 1: Monsters Inc/Dorothy
Homemade Halloween Costumes Series
It's already August 6th, which means I'm already 6 days behind in making this years Halloween costumes! Yes, I know its early, but I need A LOT of time to make our costumes. Having a full time job, plus being a full time mom, I've got to squeeze in every little chance I get to… Continue reading Homemade Halloween Costumes Series
Easy How to: Fall Wreath
Hey guys, check out my new Fall wreaths I just made! If you know me, you know I appreciate a good wreath. If you really know me, you know that I like to make my own wreaths. Yes, I am that DIYer who tries to make her own things. Most of the time, I fail… Continue reading Easy How to: Fall Wreath