The phrase "dog days of summer" often make me think of the month of August when the actual days of summer are long and hot and by the end of them you are truly ready for fall weather. According to the Old Farmer's Almanac, the "Dog Days of Summer" are the 40 days of summer between July 3rd and August 11th. No matter how these days got their name, this phase came to mind when I was planning the theme of my latest wreath project. It is a fun and whimsical kind of wreath inspired by a dog print ... Read More about Dog Days of Summer Wreath
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5 Things to do before storing away your Christmas decorations for the year
Every year when I put up my Christmas decorations, I vow to get rid of some of it before I put them away after Christmas. And every year I get too busy and fail by just cramming everything back in to the storage boxes. I know I'm not alone in this. So this year I am determined to do better. Below is a list of 5 things to do before storing away your Christmas decorations this year. This post contains affiliate links which help to support this blog. A few weeks ago I was chatting with ... Read More about 5 Things to do before storing away your Christmas decorations for the year
A Winter Themed Wreath
I love making wreaths. I love how you can make them out of just about anything and with any theme you can imagine. For this post I am sharing A Winter Themed Wreath that I made with small yarn hats. This post contains affiliate links which help to support this blog. Last Christmas season, a friend of mine shared with me a DIY video for these adorable mini hats made from yarn and toilet paper rolls. I just loved the tutorial and created many many versions of that little ... Read More about A Winter Themed Wreath
Wood Slice Bunnies
Every small little project I tackle out of my messy and overcrowded craft room gets me one step closer to having a clean space I can actually work in. Last week when, I shared a new post about the DIY Wood Log Faux Floral Arrangement, I mentioned at the bottom of the post that I might try to make some wood slice bunnies. This week I have been making little things for my daughter's upcoming baby shower, which I will share very soon. In the middle of that craziness, I pulled out my slowly ... Read More about Wood Slice Bunnies
Home Matters Linky Party #403
Welcome to the weekly Home Matters Linky Party #403 A great place to come, share your blog posts, and make new friends. We are so glad you are here with us each week. The Theme for the Month of November: Recipes and Holiday Traditions. Veteran’s Day This week's theme: Pumpkin Everything. Next week's theme: Family Traditions and Recipes. I do love a good pumpkin latte, and pumpkin cookies, and a pumpkin roll, and just ... Read More about Home Matters Linky Party #403