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How to Make These Cute Personalized Stocking Tags

Last year I bought new stockings because my style had changed and I wanted something new. The stockings I got are perfect, except for one flaw....they aren't personalized, so we had no way to know who's was whose. I fixed that with this fun craft to make personalized stocking tags.  Making these stocking tags is quick and … [Read More...]

How to Make Cute Thanksgiving Throw Pillow Covers

Who loves changing their home decor for each season? 🙋‍♀️I've found a quick and easy way to add some seasonal decor to my living room by changing out the throw … [Read More...]

How to Meal Plan Quickly & On Budget

Today I'm going to show you my tricks and tips on how to meal plan fast and stay on budget.  For years, I've needed to feed my family while still … [Read More...]

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How to Make Cute Halloween Pillows

Oh, I can't wait to show you these adorable Halloween Pillows! I'd been thinking of what I wanted to make or craft for Halloween this year and hadn't come up … [Read More...]

Fun Northeast Family Road Trip – Week 3 – Boston, Rhode Island, and Connecticut

You ready for some more road trip fun? Today I've got the 3rd week of our Northeast Family road trip for you. This is our 3rd big road trip together in which … [Read More...]

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The Inexpensive Way to Paint a Stairwell

When I last left you in my hallway, I had finished painting the stairs and needed to figure out how to paint a stairwell that is 2 stories high. I figured it out! … [Read More...]

Pink, Blue and Gray Fall Wreath

How to Make This Easy DIY Fall Wreath

How about a little fall crafty fun? In my quest to craft and make cute things for my house that match my current mood and decor, I decided to make a fall … [Read More...]

The Best Organization Hack for Back to School Success

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PilotPenBackToSchool #PowerToThePen #CollectiveBias Back … [Read More...]

Your How to Guide for Painting Stairs

In my quest to make my home pretty and WAY more modern, it was time to tackle painting stairs.  I'd put this project off for 2 years because it seemed … [Read More...]

How to Print Planner Pages to Fit Your Planner

Who loves a great printable? I know I do, but I don't always want them printed as a full size printable. I like a smaller planner or notebook and need to print … [Read More...]

Christmas Fun!

Now I can have pretty desserts with this tutorial on how to Make a Cake that is level and pretty every time. It is actually a lot easier than I thought! Sponsored

How to Make a Cake Like the Boss

“I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Cake Boss. I received product samples and … [Read More...]

Gift in a Jar {Homemade Christmas Gifts}

I promised you I would be back today with the next part of the Handmade Christmas Gifts I am making for our family this … [Read More...]

Merry Christmas!

I hope you are enjoying Christmas with loved ones and friends. I wanted to take a moment to say Merry Christmas from … [Read More...]

Free Doll Clothes sewing pattern to make an adorable reversible wrap skirt for you American Girl or 18

Free Doll Clothes Pattern: Holiday Reversible Wrap Skirt

I've got a quick gift idea for you if you need a gift idea today. Seeing as how it is Christmas Eve, you're going to … [Read More...]

Great gift ideas to make personalized pans for each family. They will never lose their pans again. I need to make these for personalized gifts for Christmas!

Homemade Christmas Gifts ~ Etched Glass Pans

I've been hard at work getting ready for Christmas. I really like making personalized gifts for our family members. We … [Read More...]

Happy New Year!

Love these holiday storage organization ideas! This DIY system with printables makes it so easy to organize all of the holiday decorations in my attic and garage.

Storage Organization Ideas for Holiday Decorations

I've got some awesome storage organization ideas for you today! Yay! I love organizing and especially so when it is fun … [Read More...]

Great tips and awesome printable road trip planner! Teaches how to plan the perfect road trip for this summer or spring break or any time of the year. The road is calling...

Real Organized Road Trip Planner

Today I've got something amazing for you! I've got the new Real Organized Road Trip Planner and you are going to LOVE ♥ … [Read More...]

Love all these great New Years Eve ideas for the whole family to celebrate together. Ideas for activities, crafts, mocktails, desserts and printables all for a fun way to ring in the New Year as a family.

20 Fun Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve with your Family

Have you thought about how you will ring in the New Year? Yes, I know we haven't celebrated Christmas yet, but I know … [Read More...]

Love finding pretty and delicious drink recipes. This is a gorgeous and delicious Cocktail recipe - perfect for our New Year's or other celebrations.

Pink Delight Cocktail Recipe

I love when I get to put together a post that I have thought about doing for a really long time, but for one reason or … [Read More...]

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! Happy New Year! Here's to an organized 2015 filled with great crafts, fun DIY, yummy recipes, and … [Read More...]

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