I love making Christmas ornaments. I grew up getting one from my parents' every Christmas, and I usually did a handmade one or two (or five!) each year, too. I have quite the little collection, as you can imagine. Anyway, I have continued the tradition on in adulthood, and am now super psyched to start giving Maya ornaments and eventually having her make them too. I had been itching to use wood ... View the Post
How To Make A Clothespin Wreath
Alright you guys, I have something fun for you today. I'm part of the 'great canadian wreath hop 2013'. A bunch of us blogger gals got together to all DIY some holiday wreaths. I had tons of fun putting together my wreath, and I'm pretty pumped to check out what everyone else got up to! Here was my criteria for this year's wreath: not super time consuming, no need to shop for materials, and ... View the Post
The Easiest DIY Halloween Banner Ever
I haven't cracked open my box of halloween decorations yet, but I was jones'ing to do a craft the other day and whipped up a little trick or treat bunting. This bunting was made using all materials I already had kicking around at home - paper bags, jute string, a sharpie, and some stickers. Hollaaa for zero dollaaa projects (just call me rhyme masta G). If you didn't have these items ... View the Post
How To Make Mason Jar Christmas Cookies
My family is all about the homemade gifts. Since there are a lot of us (including 14 nieces and nephews - and we're not even talking about Dan's side of the family!!), going homemade just makes sense. Not only is it much more reasonable on the purse strings, but the presents are always fun and thoughtful. This year, I made mason jar christmas cookies - "cookies for santa". First up ... View the Post
How To Make a Date Jar for Valentine’s Day
Hope you all had a lovely day yesterday, folks. Our valentine's day was not overly eventful, but sweet nonetheless. The hubs and I aren't huge over-the-top romantic gesture type folks, but try to make sure we appreciate and show a little love to one another everyday. However, it's nice to have an excuse to do something a little extra special in the middle of gloomy, wintery February. As per ... View the Post
The Easiest DIY Valentine’s Day Heart Garland
To celebrate valentine's day this week, I thought I would add a little touch of love to our living room with a sweet little DIY valentine's day heart garland/bunting. I grabbed an old music book from the thrift store for 50 cents and then had the rest of the supplies on hand (scissors, cardboard template, hole punch, coloured paper, glue, and string). I cut out eight triangles of the ... View the Post
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