Spring is here and it's time to switch out your winter decor for your brighter decor, celebrating all things blooming! I made this super easy spring wreath a couple of weeks back when the self-isolation started and I realized I couldn't get to the craft store. Luckily, I keep a bunch of crap in my…
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How to Make a Tree Skirt out of Doilies
There's nothing I love more a good doily. For my wedding, I had them acting as table runners with books sitting atop, daisies bursting with deightfulness. I had made my Baba make a lot of doilies for the wedding and had them sitting in a drawer in our spare room, wondering what to do with…
How to Make Dried Orange Slice Ornaments
This year, we're putting up a tree a little different than our usual smattering of Christmas ornaments because this year we acquired a kitten (#catlady life) who is so rambunctuous and exciteable we don't trust her around a tree. Adorable, yes, but an absolute little shit. So, we're getting a smaller tree (in case it…
Skin softening sugar scrub
Winter is here and that means dry, parched skin. While I use my sugar scrub all year round, I tend to use it more in the winter months, sloughing off dead skin. This super easy DIY is perfect as a Christmas gift or a gift to yourself. What you will need: mixing bowlspoonsugarcarrier oiljarsbig potessential…
DIY: Feather and wood wall art
This was the summer that we had a grasshopper invasion. It was also the summer that Nature decided to give us a break and we had a bird invasion. Our yard always attracts quite a few birds, but this spring we had a lot more than usual. Then, as the weather got hotter and dry…