Growing up, each year, my mom would get everything together for us to make handmade ornaments. It was such a fun thing to do as we sat around the dining room table, all 3 of us girls and my mom. Eventually, once we became teenagers, one of the trees in our home was completely filled […]
How To Refinish an Antique Dining Set
Two months ago, we were a few towns over running a few errands, and I forced Rob to go into our favourite buy and sell shop. He always was frustrated going in there because he never felt like they had what we wanted. Today was different. We did our usual loop, stopped at the crocs […]
3 Simple DIY Valentine’s Home Decor Projects That are not tacky
I will be the first to admit that I have never been a Valentine’s Day fan. It had always seemed like a let down. Or, focused on my mom as its her birthday. Once I started Dating Rob, it became that time of year where he’d get grumpy because he literally despised the whole shebang. […]
DIY Wooden Letter Magnets
Last year, while hunting for something else at the dollar store, Rob found plastic alphabet magnets. He thought maybe they would help Aubrey who was then struggling with a few letters. The kids absolutely loved them, but they were obviously cheaply made, kept falling apart and there were only one of each letter, so words […]
Round Up of Easy Paper Valentines Decor
Valentine’s has always been a special day for our family. It’s not necessarily because of wanting to share our love and the day itself, but because my loving mom was born on that day. We always decorated the house with homemade decor and my dad always brought her beautiful roses. Now that Aubrey is at the […]
How To Make Beeswax Wraps
Before Christmas, I went on a crafting spree and turned a yard of fabric into ten beeswax wraps for both our home as well as gifts. We have been using Wax wraps for about a year now have not had to buy saran wrap for about the same. Since moving to our new home, we seem […]
