Decorating our 2020 Christmas Tree
Our 2020 Christmas tree is finally decorated! And, I realize that I’m saying “finally” like it’s December 24! My tree was decorated on December 7 and that’s not late. It just feels late when I’m scrolling through Instagram and seeing all of the holiday home tours and my tree is still just wearing lights. We […]
November 2020 Books of the Week
I hope you had a wonderful weekend! Ours was full and busy with church stuff – I played and sang in the band this week and worked on the painted murals (I shared about the Storybook Christmas on IG Stories a few weeks ago) and Jeff & the boys spent time at the church painting […]
christmas decorating | one christmas bell four ways
Last year, I shared a budget-friendly Christmas bell decorating idea post showing six different ways to use some store-bought sleighbells. You can find that post HERE. Since I received great feedback from that post, I decided to do another one this year for a set of bells I bought last week. Like the bells I […]
creative play | handmade brushes & pens
Let me just first put it out there that I don’t need another hobby. I have too many already and not enough time to do them all! I just can’t help myself, though. I get curious about something and then I want to try it out. Honestly, I like the excuse to delve into a […]
Christmas Gift Guide for the Neatnik
After reading this post, you might be glad you’re not on my Christmas list! I actually have given steam mops as gifts before, because I think they are so awesome. But, I’m one of those people who enjoys cleaning (most of the time.) It’s a good time for me to think and I almost always […]
Non-Christmas Holiday Decor Ideas
I remember an article I read in a magazine years ago about a room that was completely transitioned from a spring/summer look to a fall/winter look by changing out some accessories and the slipcovers on the furniture. The entire room went from feeling fresh and cheery to homey and warm without the addition of any […]
black Friday art sale & giveaway
I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving! I’m still taking some time off, but I wanted to share just one Black Friday sale for those who are interested. If you missed the original art sale I had last week, I have added some of my new paintings to Society6 and they are having a Black […]
Holiday Crafts with Walmart
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by . All words and opinions, as always, are honest and my own. Let’s make some holiday crafts… I have always loved making things for the holidays…for gifts, for decorations, or just as something fun to do to fill a quiet afternoon indoors. This holiday season, I find the pull […]