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15 Charming Handmade Baby Gifts

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Some of my favorite gifts I’ve ever given or received were handmade. They are treasured items that I often kept on display for years to come. We still have some lovely items that were made for my daughter when she was a baby and they’re now in the nursery for her children. That’s why I’m […]

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Christmas Gifts You Can Make While Watching TV

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Are you making any Christmas gifts this year? I know, I know. It’s December already! It might seem like you’re running out of time but really, there are still plenty of options left. In fact, I’ve got a bunch of ideas for Christmas gifts you can make while watching TV! Woven mug rugs – Once […]

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Pumpkin Spice Latte Sugar Scrub Recipe

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When Online Labels partnered with me to sponsor this post, they asked me to come up with a fall-related creative idea, the first thing that popped to mind was pumpkin spice lattes. That’s how this indulgent skin-softening Pumpkin Spice Latte Sugar Scrub was born! First sign of Fall – Pumpkin Spice Lattes start popping up […]

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DIY Dollar Store Frosted Tealight Holder

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You’ve probably figured out, after hanging around here for a while, that I like quick, easy, and inexpensive craft ideas. Oh, don’t get me wrong – I love to crochet, do silk ribbon embroidery, and make mixed media art. But, in between those longer projects, I like some that give me that feeling of nearly […]

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20 Easy and Creative DIY Mug Rugs and Coasters

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Do you use coasters or are you one of those uncivilized types who just sit a drink down anywhere? Ha! Just kidding. I just grew up in a home filled with antiques. So it was ingrained into us that you must always use a coaster under your beverage. Fast forward a few years and I […]

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Make an Essential Oils Diffuser Necklace in 10 Minutes

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This is such an easy project but yet right on trend and really pretty. It makes a perfect Mother’s Day gift! Just add a bottle or two of essential oils and you’re all set. Find out how to make an essential oils diffuser necklace in 10 minutes below: Materials needed for the essential oils diffuser […]

I am not sure why healthy eating seems so hard sometimes. You see, I love most fruits and vegetables so you would think there were plenty of options. And there are! Yet, snack time rolls around and my mind draws a blank. That’s why I made this list of 15 Healthy Snacks to Make This […]

self care during autumn

I love fall but it also signals the beginning of the holiday season, and often, a more hectic schedule to juggle. Keeping yourself centered and calm during this busy time of year can be challenging but it’s not impossible. And, it’s essential! Here are a few self care ideas for fall that you’re going to […]

Are you a meal prepper? We used to go to Supperworks and spend a couple hours once a month getting some freezer meals ready to go but since they closed, we haven’t done as much. I’m itching to get back into it because it saves us so much time and money! So recently, I’ve been […]

ways to take care of yourself

One of my all-time favorite books is The Shell Seekers by Rosamunde Pilcher. In it, there is a line that has always stuck with me. A woman is speaking to her mother on the phone and as she is about to sign off, she says “Cherish yourself.” The Shell Seekers   I’ve always loved that […]