Happy Monday friends! I hope your week is off to a good start as you begin making Thanksgiving plans…
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holidays
Preparing for the Holidays & An Easy Holiday Appetizer
Every year, preparing for the holidays in our home starts with pulling out boxes of decorations from the basement,…
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Mini Cherry Pies
Gimme ALL.THE.PIES. All the apple pies for my father-in-law. All the mocha pie with espresso whipped cream for dinners with…
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(Make-Ahead) Cinnamon Rolls for a Crowd
I need you to do me a favor. Go ahead and imagine that I’ve written a pithy, humorous little anecdote…
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Salt Dough Scripture Valentines
My kids are getting old enough now that our holiday traditions are not just things we are starting but things…
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Year in Review, 2014
Hi to the first day of 2015. I have never been good with keeping a journal. A diary. A baby book….
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Collard Green Wontons
“Huckle, this is party food!” This is the line I think of whenever I think of these wontons. It’s from…
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Bendy Snake Tutorial
Here’s a quick sewing tutorial for you to make for any snake-loving kids in your life. Hint: they make great stocking…
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Handmade Gifts for Kids Roundup
You really don’t have to be Martha Stewart to make gifts for your children (though you can follow her tutorial…
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Cloth Blocks Trio
This post is a part of the 31 Days to a Handmade Christmas series. A good friend of mine recently welcomed…
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4 Ideas to Help You Not Miss the True Advent Season
Don’t look now but Advent is just around the corner. More precisely put, this Monday is December 1st. With Thanksgiving…
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Jesse Tree Pocket Wall Hanger
The Jesse Tree is a plan to walk through the Bible to see how everything is pointing to the promise…
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A Thanksgiving Menu & Healthier Green Bean Casserole
Are you a planner or a spontaneous cook when it comes to Thanksgiving? Me? I’m a planner. As soon as…
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A Plan for A Less-Stress Holiday Season
The holiday season has already started for me and for many others. Just this week many of my friends gathered…
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Making the Classics Healthy: Macaroni & Three C’s
Growing up, I didn’t eat many vegetables at all. Never an adventurous eater, I stuck to my token vegetables of…
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