Category Archives: Christmas

How to Make a Hooded Towel

I’m often stumped by what gift to bring to baby showers. Sure, there are clothes, diapers, and other essentials, but my favorite gift when my first baby was born was a hooded towel. Since then, I’ve been making these towels … Continue reading

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Most Comfortable Sandal EVER!!

For years I have felt like I needed a foot massage at the end of the day. My sandals weren’t painful or anything, and were made by well-known companies. But by the end of the day I’d find myself pushing … Continue reading

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Condensed Cream O’ Memory Soup

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For our family, today is the first day back to school. Is your summer over yet? Did you do all the things on your “must do this summer” list? What about the fun activities you had planned or the together … Continue reading

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Quick and Easy…and DELICIOUS Caramel Popcorn

This is a fantastic last minute recipe for incredible caramel popcorn. It is best the day you make it but is also fantastic the next day, and the next, and the next…if it lasts that long! I got the recipe … Continue reading

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How To Make Your Own Word Art

My mother in law’s birthday was coming up, and as a woman who doesn’t need or want a lot of stuff, I had no idea what to give her. I’m one of the lucky ones who has an amazing woman … Continue reading

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Ninja Vs. Ninja

What do you look for in a fun game? How about easy rules, quick game time, a bit of rush of adrenaline, and, of course, fun playing pieces? Here is a game my husband and I happened upon during a … Continue reading

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A Makeup Tip and Giveaway

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The Perfect Mother’s Day Gift

Kids will love to help make this adorable handprint and poem gift for Mom for Mother’s Day.

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T-Shirt Blankets

My kids have helped me develop a new blanket tradition in our family.  They loved their baby blankets, but eventually they grew out of them.  But do we ever grow out of enjoying a cozy blanket?  So now when they … Continue reading

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Customize Your Stuff

I have recently been introduced to a great site where you can create customized designs from everything from Keds shoes and skateboards to t-shirts, hats, and necklace pendants.  And unlike other shops I have seen, this one does not have … Continue reading

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