Have you ever heard of kissing balls? I’m sure you’ve seen them before… either little flower girls carrying them down the aisle or a version of holly or mistletoe during the holidays. Well I love making flowered kissing balls as part of my home décor, especially to adorn the tops of large candlesticks. Super easy and cheap to make! I… View Post
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Wow, I can’t believe it’s 2013! Time to take down all of the Christmas decorations (if you haven’t already) and put up some inspirational things for the new year. This January I’m adding a New Year printable to my mantel, but instead of being just for January 1st, this will decorate my house for the entire month… View Post
I found this chest of drawers at Goodwill for $20 and thought I would show it some love with a fresh coat of paint and some new hardware. Since I wanted to protect the wood and take away any odors from the previous owners, I decided to give it a fresh coat of Dutch Boy’s Refresh paint in Cotton Blossom…. View Post
So since we only have a couple of short weeks left in this year, I thought it would be interesting to take a look back and see where I am on my list of Home Goals for 2012 that I wrote back on January 11th. Let’s take a look! 1. GREAT ROOM MAKEOVER: OK, yeah… this one is still a… View Post
I was going through some old posts with my hubby last night and was noticing how many wreaths I’ve made in this past year and a half. So instead of sharing another Christmas project with you tonight, I decided to share some of my favorite door decor. Hope you enjoy! MIZZOU FOOTBALL WREATH __________________________________________________ FABRIC SCRAP WREATH __________________________________________________ BIRTHDAY BALLOON… View Post
A couple of months back I purchased some handy craft supplies from Consumer Crafts. Trying to think ahead for the holidays I grabbed some paper mache letters and a small wreath garland to make a DIY NOEL display, but of course time slipped away from me and I’m just now getting to this project! The Beveled Noel Letter Display! Here… View Post
I have another easy, delicious recipe for you guys today, just in time for the crazy holiday season! . Mexican is my absolute favorite and I’m always looking for new recipes. I grabbed this easy Chicken Enchiladas recipe from eMeals (you have to check it out; it’s an awesome website that sends me dinner menus and grocery lists every week cause I’m… View Post
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Dollar General for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Since I’m often trying to “nest for less”, one of my favorite value stores that I frequent is Dollar General. They have a great selection of affordable items, including many fun and fashionable décor items at lower prices than… View Post