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2017 Holiday Gift Guide – unique handmade gifts for everyone on your list!

I can’t believe it, but it’s actually time to start putting my holiday gift list together! If you are like me, you LOVE to find and give unique, creative, and thoughtful gifts that come from the heart. I’ve already started searching for gift ideas for everyone on my list and I want to share some of my favorite finds with you here. Whether you are searching for a gift for Mom, Dad, son, daughter, teacher, […]

5 Ways to Fill your Heart and your Home with GRATITUDE

Thank you… Merci… Gracias…Grazi… How do you say thank you? It’s a proven fact that expressing gratitude changes your attitude in very positive ways. Psychologytoday.com says this about gratitude: “Gratitude is an emotion expressing appreciation for what one has—as opposed to, for example, a consumer-driven emphasis on what one wants. Gratitude is getting a great deal of attention as a facet of positive psychology: Studies show that we can deliberately cultivate gratitude, and can increase our […]

FARMHOUSE CHRISTMAS Decor Ideas 2017

You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not pout, I’m telling you why; Christmas is coming…and SOON! Get your home ready for the holidays with these fresh farmhouse Christmas ideas. [clickToTweet tweet=”better watch out, better not cry…Christmas is coming! Get ready with these farmhouse Christmas decor ideas. ” quote=”You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not pout, I’m tellin’ you why. Santa Claus is coming…and SOON! Get your home ready […]

Get Creative this Fall with these UNIQUE PUMPKIN PAINTING IDEAS

I love decorating for fall! I want to adorn every corner of my house with fall leaves, painted pumpkins, owls, witches, and black cats. Now that I have my Halloween mantel ready to go (you can see examples here.) It’s time to get out my mums and do some pumpkin painting! One of my favorite things to do each October is to come up with cool and interesting new ways to decorate and paint […]

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DIY Home Decor Craft Idea – Pressed Leaf Wall Art You Can Make Yourself

This quick and easy DIY Home Decor project will show you how to create your very own pressed leaf artwork and add a touch of nature to your existing home decor. With only 5 supplies and 3 simple steps, you can have your new wall decor completed and displayed in about 5 to 10 minutes. SERIOUSLY! I originally made this bohemian style piece when creating a gallery wall display for my gallery wall challenge. […]

DIY PUMPKIN BANNER FOR YOUR HALLOWEEN MANTEL DISPLAY

Yay!! It’s here…the season of pumpkin spice lattes, chunky sweaters, apple cider, and decorating for Halloween. I have to admit, I’m kind of a Halloween decor junkie and I LOVE to pull out all of my fun and (not too spooky) pumpkins, black cats, ravens and spiders to express my love for the holiday. I try to come up with new Halloween crafts each year because there are just way too many cute and creative […]