Make Your Own Valentine’s Day Cards

Make Your Own Valentine’s Day Cards

My friend Gale has her Master’s degree in silk screening and print making.  Say what?  Yes you read correctly, a Master’s degree.  That is why I think she is the perfect person to teach me (and you) how to make your very own stamps so you can make your...
How to Pack Your Carry On Luggage

How to Pack Your Carry On Luggage

I recently went on vacation with my husband to Texas to visit some dear friends of ours. As I was preparing for our trip, I thought it would be cool to share some of the valuable tips on how to pack your carry on and get the most out of your journey. For starters, you...
Ginger Bread House Party

Ginger Bread House Party

Last weekend we hosted a make-your-own ginger bread house party.  It was so much fun!!  I purchased ginger bread cookie mix from our local grocery store, and some ginger bread house cookie cutters from Amazon.  I rolled out the dough, cut the frames of each house,...
Duvet Dye Job

Duvet Dye Job

I recently purchased a duvet cover online at Urban Outfitters.  Of course the duvet cover looked super cute in the photo, but when I brought it home, washed it and put it on my bed, it made me gag to look at it.  (I purchase products from Urban Outfitters all the...
5 Items to Always Have on Hand

5 Items to Always Have on Hand

I am a big believer in the motto: “Always be prepared.”  I try to keep certain items on hand in my home so I am always prepared when the right moment comes.  More often than not, I have needed each of these 5 items in a pinch and it has never been...
DIY Place Settings: Put a Cork in it

DIY Place Settings: Put a Cork in it

I’m a big fan of throwing fancy dinner parties.  I love getting together with friends and family to celebrate, no matter what the occasion.  With the holidays right around the corner, people are bound to gather around the table over a warm meal to give thanks...