Happy Flag Day! Today, I’m sharing a fun summer wreath project that pays homage to the Stars and Stripes. The star accents in this DIY patriotic wreath give this project tons of personality, and if you’re looking for a great way to add a touch of patriotic red, white and blue to any space in…
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DIY Photo Magnets + Printable Gift Tags
Summer is a time when I snap an abundance of of photos, many of which are shared online on Facebook and Instagram to share memories with friends and family. Photos like these are such a terrific slice of everyday life, so why not turn these memories into a fun set of DIY photo magnets to enjoy…
How to Make a Burlap Wreath
I’ve said it many times before, but it bears repeating: wreaths are such a terrific way to spruce up your home throughout the seasons quickly and easily without having to make a big investment of time or materials. This DIY burlap wreath will add an elegant touch to your front door, and it requires just…
Pop Party Favor Idea with Free Printables #MichaelsMakers
Summer kicks off birthday season in our home, and I am always looking for cute party themes and party favor ideas that are not only easy to execute, but also inexpensive. For my daughter’s 6th birthday, I opted to make some fun party favors with a “POP” theme, and they were a hit with her…
Craft Storage Center from an Old Hutch!
When my husband and I married, we inherited an old hutch from his grandmother that has been used throughout the years throughout our home: first to store our collection of china, and then later in my craft room to store supplies and tools. I have always loved the storage capabilities of this piece, but after…
Cream Cheese Strawberry Banana Bread
This Cream Cheese Strawberry Banana Bread is incredibly delicious, with a moist crumb that is made delightfully rich with the incorporation of one of my all-time favorite ingredients for the best quick breads: cream cheese. (Because, truly, what recipe isn’t made better with cream cheese?) The bread is infused with fresh bananas and filled to the brim with…
Strawberry Monkey Bread with Cream Cheese Glaze #HugtheMess
Getting kids in the kitchen is always a fun idea, and especially when the occasion at hand is a chance to show Mom how much she is loved by making her a delicious treat to enjoy on Mother’s Day. Today, I’ve teamed up with Huggies® to share a recipe that is not only incredibly delicious, but…
Turtle Swirl Ice Cream Cake Recipe #SweetMemoriesGiveaway
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Little Debbie®. All opinions are 100% my own. Every mom deserves a special treat on Mothers’ Day, and today, I’ve partnered with Little Debbie® to share a decadent frozen dessert that she is sure to love! This turtle swirl ice cream cake recipe features…
Strawberry Dumpling Recipe #HEBMoms
Looking for a way to showcase spring strawberries at their peak in your Mother’s Day menu this year? This strawberry dumpling recipe might be just what you’ve been craving! These would be a downright decadent addition to a Mother’s Day brunch, or served topped off with a dollop of vanilla ice cream as dessert after…
For Dad.
My dad died on Saturday. It still seems surreal to say that, pointing it out as such a straightforward fact. On Friday, Dad was with us. On Saturday morning, he no longer was. And now, here I sit, finding myself suddenly fatherless at 34 years old. I have kept the progression of my dad’s illness…