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[from the recipe box] Spinach Dip

Nov212012 posted by 6 Comments

Whenever I’m asked to bring something to a get together, this is usually my go-to recipe. No cooking skills are required (which is why I really like it). So you know, this recipe is found on the back of the Knorr Vegetable packet. I’m not claiming it as my own, just claiming that it’s really […]

Michaels Dream Tree Challenge

Nov202012 posted by 13 Comments

We are SO excited to share our Holiday Dream Tree with you today… Look at some of the goodies we picked out at Michaels to put on the tree…  Want to know how we put it all together? We thought we’d do a step-by-step to show you the process. (not pictured: the big mess behind […]

[giveaway no.3] Silhouette Portrait

Nov192012 posted by 57 Comments

Have you seen the new Silhouette Portrait™? It’s like the CAMEO’s little sister. So dang cute!! you can watch all of her cool features HERE and check out all the fun things we’ve made in the past HERE now enter to win one for yourself! use the rafflecopter widget below GOOD LUCK!! winner will be notified […]

[giveaway no.1] Holiday Bake, Craft & Sew Along

Nov192012 posted by 180 Comments

For the entire month of November, these three awesome blogs (A Southern Fairytale, Skip to my Lou and According to Kelly) will be hosting their third annual Visit each of these blogs for great gift ideas to help you get ready for the Holidays. Today, we’re sharing a simple, but super yummy treat on A Southern Fairytale. Go […]

glitter star tree topper + christmas garland

Nov182012 posted by 4 Comments

We have two more projects to share with you today that we’ve been working on for the Michael’s Holiday Dream Tree Challenge. First up… GLITTER STAR TREE TOPPER SUPPLIES • large + small wood laser cut ornaments • spray paint (we used krylon classic gray) • elmer’s glue • martha stewart glitter (we used sterling) […]

Gather Together & Give Thanks Banner

Nov172012 posted by 9 Comments

5 days till Thanksgiving… (i may or may not be counting down the days till we get to sit around and eat good food all day)  we have 2 quick banners to share today that can be made in very little time. this first one matches the BE thankful untensil holders. You’ll need: kraft colored cardstock […]

BE thankful print

Nov162012 posted by 6 Comments

thanksgiving. did you know it’s less than a week away? crazy!! today we are sharing a fun 11×14 print that matches the BE thankful utensil holders.  we hope they can remind those in your home… to stop. and be thankful. BE thankful p r i n t choose between 2 fun color combos… download blue […]

BE thankful utensil holders

Nov142012 posted by 15 Comments

We are so excited for fall to finally be here! There are so many things we love about fall. Some of our most favorite things are… pumpkin crunch bagels, yummy fall scents, focusing on gratitude and getting together for Thanksgiving dinner! Today we want to share an idea that you can add to your Thanksgiving Dinner place settings… BE thankful […]

wood plank chalkboard

Nov132012 posted by 21 Comments

 i have a slight wood-sy theme going on with my fall decorations this year. i’m loving the owls and birch candles i picked up at world market and thought i’d add one more little piece of the outdoors. a w o o d   p l a n k   c h a l k b o a […]

2012 Christmas Planners

Nov122012 posted by 19 Comments

[updated 2017 Christmas planner printables are HERE!] For the past FOUR years now, us girls have been gathering together to make our Christmas planners. This year was no exception. We invited some of our girlfriends together, enjoyed chicken fingers + cheesecake and assembled our much needed planners. Our 2010 planners (and tags) can be found HERE, with […]

[Past Projects] Fall/Thanksgiving

Nov102012 posted by 6 Comments

We’re looking back at our past Fall/Thanksgiving projects today. Starting with one of our favorites… Our Book of Thanks Our Handprint Turkey Family Mom’s Pumpkin Bread (and tag download) Caramel Apple Hostess Gift Idea Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies Pumpkin Art Fall Subway Art ______________________________________________________________ don’t forget to get your entries in for all of those […]

[our friday five] jamie edition

Nov92012 posted by 5 Comments

 OUR FRIDAY FIVE  01 |  be thankful chalkboard from crafts unleashed 02  |  deep cotton – we’re far enough from heaven heard in this fun video 03  |  the apple turkey tradition my mother-in-law gets the stuff every year so the kids can make one 04  |  need to remember this image found here 05 […]

Today’s Guest: Brenda from Pebbles In My Pocket

Nov82012 posted by 6 Comments

 Christmas Tree Ornaments Instructions: -Cut a triangle from printed paper or cardstock. Score and fold in half. Even up both sides with each other. -Cut / score two more triangles, the same size. The one shown is approximately 3″ x 4″, but they can easily be smaller or larger. -Add some white craft glue to […]

Photography with Jeanna Hayes

Nov72012 posted by

Hey there everyone! Are you in full swing of Thanksgiving prep yet? Or are you like me and campaign for the pickle platter assignment at the big family feast? Ok, down to business! In my last post I talked about exposure and how aperture + shudder speed + ISO work together to create it. Out […]


Family Match Game

Nov52012 posted by 18 Comments

Here’s a fun game for the kids to play while the Thanksgiving feast is being prepared. (or any other time of course) what you’ll need: • patterned paper + cardstock • 3″ circle wood discs • photos sized to 3″ squares • 2.5″ circle punch • adhesive • clear plastic paint can (4″ across x […]

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