Hey friends! Today's idea is fast and functional CHRISTMAS gift wrap - yes, Christmas! It's Christmas in July with Sizzix this week and next, and I'm sharing today's holiday inspiration: golden gift wrapping. Gold is classic, and paired with Sizzix embossing folders and dies, you can make your ...
Easy DIY Gifts | Charm Bead Pen
I made up this great beaded gift and I gave it to myself this week, because I had just found all these fabulously awesome charm beads recently, and I have (as you know, if you read here often) a TON of handmade jewelry already. So I spotted another item that I could personalize with beads: this ...
Firecracker Treats in Tube Containers
As we head into the week of Independence Day, I am putting together our plans and I spotted these treat tubes, which I thought would make for a really fun treat for the kids when we head out to the parade this weekend. I added a little something extra to make them special (I saw the aluminum lids ...
Follow Your Heart Stamped Bracelet
Hi friends! We're going back to basics today with a bit of metal stamping for beginners! If you read here often, you know it's one of my favorite hobbies, and there's nothing I love more than adding a fabulous new font or design stamp to my collection, or to find new shapes and metals to stamp. ...
Bavarian Inn Family Vacation | Frankenmuth, MI
So, a couple weekends ago, our family hit the road for a short family vacation. Since Roman was born, we had never taken one, all 4 of us, and he's finally getting to an age where we can actually enjoy it. We had the opportunity to stay a night and enjoy dinner at Bavarian Inn in Frankenmuth, MI ...