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Ways to Cut Back on Christmas Cards
Christmas, despite being one of the most important Christian holidays, often gets a bad rap for making people stressed out. We bring it on ourselves, don’t we? We just seem to want to do everything: buy the perfect gifts, make homemade cookies, and send cards to everyone on our mailing ...
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Thrifty Magazine Holder
I am an avid reader and that includes magazines. My problem is that I don’t like to store my unread magazines with those that I have already finished reading. It was becoming a problem until I found this project that I am going to share with you today. It is a plain old magazine holder ...
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Foaming Bubble Baths
Foamy Bubble Baths I hope you enjoyed the last two recipes I gave you for Bath Salts. It’s nice to take some time and soak in the tub. It relieves stress and put moisture into your skin. You especially need that moisture when the weather turns cold. I know that a lot of people like to ...
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Five Ways to Make a Room Cozier
Do you have a room that you always hang out in because it feels so comfy and welcoming? We do. And then we have a room that we might as well rent out to someone because we use it so infrequently. Both rooms have sofas. Both have cable television. Both have toys. So, why is one so much more ...
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Recycled CD Letter Holder
Do you have a lot of old, unusable CDs in you house? I do. I don’t like to throw anything away so I thought I would do a little bit of research and find a way to use those old compact discs. Here is one of the crafts I found that was relatively easy to do and cost next to nothing to make. ...
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Decorative Paper Mache Clock
Wow, do I have a project for you. I can truly say that I have never seen a book clock, let alone made one, until now. This project looks overwhelming, but it was fairly easy to do. If you can glue and paint, you can create this beautiful book clock. I am so excited about this project that I ...
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Tailgating with Falcon’s Ovie Mughelli
You may not guess this tough Atlanta Falcons starting fullback has a soft spot for the environment, but Ovie Mughelli does. He started the the Ovie Mughelli Foundation last year to encourage kids to focus on caring for the environment. Their motto is “Our Future is Green.” As ...
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Five Reasons to Re-Think Buying a House
So, you’re house hunting and you come across the house of your dreams. And the price? It’s a steal! Before you sign on the dotted line for 30 years of mortgage payments, you may want to make sure you aren’t buying a 30 year rehab project you didn’t plan on doing! Here are five reasons to ...
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Temporary Wall Murals
I was browsing through murals online today and I got wall envy. I desperately want a mural. However, I’m not sure exactly what I want and where I want it. So, I decided to make a temporary mural on one of my walls to see if I liked the way it looks. Kind of like the temporary tattoos kids wear ...
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Make Your Mark With Hand Stamped Walls
I have a big rubber stamp I carved that is basically a geometric pattern. I like it, but, by itself, it isn’t much to look at. I was playing around with it and realized that it made a pretty wallpaper like pattern. Now, I have plans to primer a small wall in a boring little nook so I can stamp ...
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Creative and Easy Holiday Food Ideas
It may take less work than you think to create some wonderfully elegant holiday dishes. I’ve included a couple of recipes to get you motivated. Either would be perfect for Thanksgiving or Christmas, or any other holiday you’re celebrating this fall and winter. First up, ...
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Giveaway: Cookie Craft Christmas
I’m really excited about this sweet little giveaway. Perhaps that’s because I baked some cookies from the book today! Cookie Craft Christmas by Valerie Peterson and Janice Fryer contains many new Christmas cookie designs and some festive New Year’s cookies too. It’s 169 ...
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Wood Wall Monogram
I have a great way to spice up your child’s bedroom. Wooden wall monograms are simple to make and they give the kids a feeling of pride to see their initials up on the wall. It makes them feel as though they have a place that is just for them. Even if they share a bedroom with a sibling, ...
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Cleaning a Teapot
Does anyone have teapots anymore? You know what I’m talking about, those metal things that whistle when the water is heated up just right? Being the frugal girl I am, I bought one of those at a rummage sale for 25 cents a while back, and just love it. In the cooler months, I like the ...
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Gift Basket Idea: Terra Firma Coffee
If you’re like me, there are a few people on your shopping list who always seem to have everything they need. Yet, these folks may be coffee lovers. They may be chocolate lovers, shortbread cravers, etc. In those cases, a nice basket of food treats is always well received. As you can see ...
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