Creativity in an hour or less
Today’s project is one I shared at Crafts Unleashed last month – it’s a fun and easy bangle that is great for jewelry beginners because it uses memory wire – that means there are no clasps or findings to worry about. All you need to think about is what kinds of fabulous beads you want… Continue Reading…
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Home Depot. So, you all may remember that I was awfully worried about my Whiskey Barrel Planter after Mother’s Day brought frost to my neck of the woods, but I’m happy to say that it bounced right back – for the most part…. Continue Reading…
I love making bark because bark is and EASY, yummy treat. And I like using silicone ice cube trays for making bark because it makes something simple like bark go from a little bit blah to really impressive. If you read here often you probably remember last fall when I made up a white chocolate… Continue Reading…
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of TIKI Brand® for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. As small as our space is at the moment, we love nights on our patio in the summertime. If you read here often, you know we're currently house-hunting, and one of my non-negotiables is a nice… Continue Reading…
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of World Market for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I love World Market. If you shop there, I’m sure you recognize that I often use dishes and table settings from there, and some of our favorite furiture pieces are World Market finds. I’m a… Continue Reading…
Good morning and happy, happy Friday! I’m so glad the weekend is arriving, it’s been a killer of a week! I thought something fun was in order this morning, though, so I’ve teamed up with some other great bloggers to offer the chance to win a $75 Target Gift Card to a lucky reader! (I… Continue Reading…
Woohoo, the weekend is nearly here! Welcome back to the party! It’s supposed to be gorgeous weather here this weekend, I think we might try to take our daughter to the beach. We are only about 30 minutes from Lake Michigan. What about you – do you have any fun plans? Do they include getting… Continue Reading…
This is a really hearty breakfast muffin recipe that isn’t too sweet, and gets most of its flavor from fruit. I think it kind of takes the right set of taste buds to think that raisins, pineapple, and bran all sound good – but if you read this and think that might be a winning… Continue Reading…
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Parent’s Choice Overnight Baby Diapers. I can’t wait to be done with diapers. Except, it’s going to be a while. Not only has my daughter stubbornly refused to potty train (we keep working on it!) but with baby #2 coming later this summer… well,… Continue Reading…
I love trees, which you frequent readers already know. Nature is so beautiful. I was thinking over the weekend about some nature-inspired jewelry, and while this look isn’t all that earthy, it’s an easy technique that you can implement really inexpensively with some polymer clay and leaves. What you will need: Small leaves Polymer clay… Continue Reading…
...and welcome! I'm Adrianne. I'm a wife and a mom who has a penchant for all things DIY. I also work full-time, so finding time for those fun projects can be a challenge! 
