Category: 50 DIY Days
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Our 2017 Christmas Card!
Our 2017 Christmas Card!
December 19, 2017
Another year, another card! This Christmas we really worked with Willa’s personality. Guaranteed she would tattoo Ruari if she could. The lovely Minted provided the cards for us and we shipped these beauties out [...] Continue →
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Hap-Hap Happiest Christmas Banner
Hap-Hap Happiest Christmas Banner
November 14, 2017
Yay! It’s my favorite time of year. We are headed toward Christmas and I usually have a hard time waiting to put up my decorations. I wandered to Michaels and they have quite a [...] Continue →
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DIY Paper Tree Wrap
DIY Paper Tree Wrap
December 14, 2016
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Pilot Corporation of America. Store bought wrapping paper is fine for your holiday gifts, but why not be an overachiever and spice up [...] Continue →
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Day 7: DIY Numbered Party Glassware!
Day 7: DIY Numbered Party Glassware!
November 18, 2016
Okay. You’re at a holiday party and you go to grab your glass and you forgot which drink is yours! This happens at almost EVERY family gathering I go to. Well, not anymore! Today, [...] Continue →
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Day 6: Festive Christmas Wine Ice
Day 6: Festive Christmas Wine Ice
November 17, 2016
Day 6 of 50 DIY Days: Festive Christmas Wine Ice! I’m not really a cocktail drinking kind of girl. 99% of the time I will always choose a glass of wine if I’m drinking. [...] Continue →
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Day 5: Apple Pie Butter Recipe (it’s so simple)!
Day 5: Apple Pie Butter Recipe (it’s so simple)!
November 16, 2016
Day 5 of 50 DIY Days: Apple Pie Butter Recipe (it’s so simple)! I’ve have shared this recipe a FEW times on my blog because I love it! There is no sugar added to this [...] Continue →
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Day 4: Five Thanksgiving Table Ideas for the Kids!
Day 4: Five Thanksgiving Table Ideas for the Kids!
November 15, 2016
Day 4 of 50 DIY Days: Five Thanksgiving Table Ideas for the Kids! Thanksgiving is just around the corner and now that I have two kiddos I want to plan some fun ideas for [...] Continue →
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Day 3: Punny Christmas Tree
Day 3: Punny Christmas Tree
November 14, 2016
Day 3 of 50 DIY Days: Punny Christmas Tree Guys. This might be my weirdest Christmas DIY to date. Ha! And I love it. It’s me in tree form. If you know me personally, [...] Continue →
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Day 2: 4 Fun DIY Turkey Crafts for the Kids!
Day 2: 4 Fun DIY Turkey Crafts for the Kids!
November 1, 2016
Day 2 of 50 DIY Days: Fun DIY Turkey Crafts for the Kids! It’s day TWO of my 50 DIY Days and I’m excited to share 4 very Fun DIY Turkey Crafts for the [...] Continue →
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Day 1: My Favorite Wreath DIYs
Day 1: My Favorite Wreath DIYs
October 31, 2016
Day 1 of 50 DIY Days: My Favorite Wreath DIYs This baby of mine seems to take most of my time and I haven’t been able to keep up with my shop and my [...] Continue →
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Day 49 Christmas Treat: Happy Winter Cake Topper (with free printable)
Day 49 Christmas Treat: Happy Winter Cake Topper (with free printable)
December 10, 2015
Day 49 of my 50 DIY Days: Happy Winter Cake Topper (with free printable) Cakes aren’t just for birthdays. They are perfect for any celebration, even in the Fall and Winter. Maybe this season you [...] Continue →
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Day 42 Holiday Decor: Kids Holiday Tablescape Idea
Day 42 Holiday Decor: Kids Holiday Tablescape Idea
December 9, 2015
Day 42 of my 50 DIY Days: Kids Holiday Tablescape Idea It’s officially entertaining season. Friends and family will be gathering together to celebrate the season and each other. Since it’s time to entertain, [...] Continue →
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Day 41 Gift Wrapping: 3 Ways to Wrap Difficult Objects
Day 41 Gift Wrapping: 3 Ways to Wrap Difficult Objects
December 1, 2015
Day 41 of my 50 DIY Days: 3 Ways to Wrap Difficult Objects It’s time to get wrapping all those gifts you found for your loved ones for the holiday! Wrapping gifts in a [...] Continue →
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Day 40 Christmas Jewelry: Vintage DIY Christma Sweaters Clips
Day 40 Christmas Jewelry: Vintage DIY Christma Sweaters Clips
November 24, 2015
Day 40 of my 50 DIY Days: Vintage DIY Christmas Sweater Clips These little DIY Christmas Sweater Clips are so cute and I feel like I need a whole set for the holidays. My [...] Continue →
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Day 39: Our Silly Christmas Photo + a $125 Minted Giveaway!
Day 39: Our Silly Christmas Photo + a $125 Minted Giveaway!
November 23, 2015
Day 39 of my 50 DIY Days: Our Silly Christmas Photo Well, it’s another year and time for another weird Christmas card. Each year we do something crazy with our holiday cards, because we [...] Continue →
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Day 38 Christmas Treats: Candy Cane Cookie Recipe
Day 38 Christmas Treats: Candy Cane Cookie Recipe
November 22, 2015
Day 38 of my 50 DIY Days: Candy Cane Cookie Recipe When I was little one of our family traditions was making cookies during the holidays to share with family and Santa. What were [...] Continue →
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Day 37 Christmas Decor: 15 Favorite DIY Advent Calendar Ideas!
Day 37 Christmas Decor: 15 Favorite DIY Advent Calendar Ideas!
November 20, 2015
Day 37 of my 50 DIY Days: Favorite DIY Advent Calendar Ideas! It’s just about time to use those advent calendars to count down the days to Christmas. If you don’t have one yet, [...] Continue →
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Day 36 Christmas Decor: Golden Tree Advent Calendar DIY (with printables)
Day 36 Christmas Decor: Golden Tree Advent Calendar DIY (with printables)
November 19, 2015
Day 36 of my 50 DIY Days: Golden Tree Advent Calendar DIY (with printables) It’s just about time to start your Christmas countdowns! Yay! I’m so excited for Christmas time (Christmas is my favorite [...] Continue →
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Day 35 Christmas Decor: Antler Pillowcase DIY (with printable)
Day 35 Christmas Decor: Antler Pillowcase DIY (with printable)
November 18, 2015
Day 35 of my 50 DIY Days: Antler Pillowcase DIY (with printable) This project has been sitting on my computer for about a year now. I forgot to post it before the holidays were [...] Continue →
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Day 34 Holiday Decor: Faux Mercury Glass Vases DIY
Day 34 Holiday Decor: Faux Mercury Glass Vases DIY
November 17, 2015
Day 34 of my 50 DIY Days: Faux Mercury Glass Vases DIY This is a favorite DIY on my blog and I wanted to share it with you guys again. I made these vases [...] Continue →
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Day 33 Handmade Gift: Apple Butter Recipe (with no added sugars) and Printable Canning Labels
Day 33 Handmade Gift: Apple Butter Recipe (with no added sugars) and Printable Canning Labels
November 16, 2015
Day 33 of my 50 DIY Days: Apple Butter Recipe (with no added sugars) and Printable Canning Labels This is an older recipe of mine. I made it back in 2013 and we still love [...] Continue →
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Day 32 Holiday Decor: Honeycomb Berry Wreath DIY
Day 32 Holiday Decor: Honeycomb Berry Wreath DIY
November 13, 2015
Day 32 of my 50 DIY Days: Honeycomb Berry Wreath DIY I have made a bunch of wreaths in the past (I’ve shared a few on the blog), but this wreath I made for [...] Continue →
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Day 31 Holiday Decor: Leaf Napkins DIY (with free printable)
Day 31 Holiday Decor: Leaf Napkins DIY (with free printable)
November 12, 2015
Day 31 of my 50 DIY Days: Leaf Napkins DIY (with free printable) The weather is cooling down and turkey time is just around the corner, yay! These colorful leaf napkins will be perfect [...] Continue →
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Day 30 Holiday Decor: Simple Confetti DIY Christmas Ornament
Day 30 Holiday Decor: Simple Confetti DIY Christmas Ornament
November 11, 2015
Day 30 of my 50 DIY Days: Simple Confetti DIY Christmas Ornament I know. I’ve been on a Christmas kick way too early over here, but I’m excited! Christmas is my favorite time of [...] Continue →
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Day 29 Handmade Gifts: 20 DIY Gift Ideas for the Crazy Cat Lady
Day 29 Handmade Gifts: 20 DIY Gift Ideas for the Crazy Cat Lady
November 10, 2015
Day 29 of my 50 DIY Days: 20 DIY Gift Ideas for the Crazy Cat Lady We all have a crazy cat lady friend, so today I’m sharing 20 different DIY Ideas to make for [...] Continue →
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Day 28 Handmade Gift: You Make Me Happy Garland Mail
Day 28 Handmade Gift: You Make Me Happy Garland Mail
November 9, 2015
Day 28 of my 50 DIY Days: You Make Me Happy Garland Mail Gift I made this a while back and I thought I should share it again for Christmas. This little You Make Me [...] Continue →
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Day 27 Sweet Recipes: 15 Fall Sweet Treat Recipes
Day 27 Sweet Recipes: 15 Fall Sweet Treat Recipes
November 8, 2015
Day 27 of my 50 DIY Days: 15 Fall Sweet Treat Recipes I’ve got sugar on the brain! Let’s talk about 15 yummy looking Fall Treats you should make. Putting this list together was hard… [...] Continue →
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Day 26 Sweet Treat: Pumpkin Pie Pecan Bars
Day 26 Sweet Treat: Pumpkin Pie Pecan Bars
November 6, 2015
Day 26 of my 50 DIY Days: Pumpkin Pie Pecan Bars I found this sweet treat over on the DIY Candy blog and I gotta say it’s making me hungry. I’m not typically a pecan [...] Continue →
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Day 25 Sweet Treat: Mini Doughnut Recipe (perfect for Elf on the Shelf)
Day 25 Sweet Treat: Mini Doughnut Recipe (perfect for Elf on the Shelf)
November 5, 2015
Day 25 of my 50 DIY Days: Mini Doughnut Recipe I shared this little recipe a couple of years ago, but it’s so cute I wanted put it back on the blog for this year’s [...] Continue →
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Day 24 Handmade Gift: Heart-Shaped Planter DIY
Day 24 Handmade Gift: Heart-Shaped Planter DIY
November 3, 2015
Day 24 of my 50 DIY Days: Heart-Shaped Planter DIY Today I’m sharing a DIY I created for the Minnetonka blog a while back and I wanted to share it with all of you again. [...] Continue →
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Day 23 Christmas Decor: Happiest Christmas Poster Printable (from Christmas Vacation)
Day 23 Christmas Decor: Happiest Christmas Poster Printable (from Christmas Vacation)
November 2, 2015
Day 23 of my 50 DIY Days: Happiest Christmas Poster Printable (from Christmas Vacation) Last night I shared my Sweet Cravings Christmas Tree and you may have noticed my fun Happiest Christmas Poster sitting [...] Continue →
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Day 22 Christmas Decor: Sweet Cravings Christmas Tree (with free printables)
Day 22 Christmas Decor: Sweet Cravings Christmas Tree (with free printables)
November 1, 2015
Day 22 of my 50 DIY Days: Sweet Cravings Christmas Tree (with free printables) Merry Christmas, everyone! Just kidding. I know we’re only one day past Halloween (and still weeks away from Christmas), but [...] Continue →
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Day 21 of my 50 DIY Days: 28 DIY Photobooth Ideas
Day 21 of my 50 DIY Days: 28 DIY Photobooth Ideas
October 30, 2015
Day 21 of my 50 DIY Days: 28 Photobooth DIY Ideas Are you headed to a big party? Most likely there will be some sort of photobooth set up (people love to take photos [...] Continue →
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Day 20 Party Decoration: Sprinkles Paper Strip Garland and Backdrop
Day 20 Party Decoration: Sprinkles Paper Strip Garland and Backdrop
October 29, 2015
Day 20 of my 50 DIY Days: Sprinkles Paper Strip Garland and Backdrop Hey, it’s party season. What do you need for a party? Decorations. Garlands. Probably a photo backdrop. This paper creation is the [...] Continue →
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Day 19 Christmas Decoration: Doughnut Tree Skirt DIY
Day 19 Christmas Decoration: Doughnut Tree Skirt DIY
October 28, 2015
Day 19 of my 50 DIY Days: Doughnut Tree Skirt DIY The other day, on Instagram, I mentioned that I am really CRAVING sweets (and other random foods, like grapefruit) and it is affecting [...] Continue →
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Day 18 Stocking Stuffer: Photo Bookmark DIY
Day 18 Stocking Stuffer: Photo Bookmark DIY
October 27, 2015
Day 18 of my 50 DIY Days: Photo Bookmark DIY As my daughter gets older, the books we read get longer and longer. We read to her each night, but sometimes I can’t read [...] Continue →
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Day 17 Halloween Costume Idea: She-ra Kids Costume DIY (with free pattern printable)
Day 17 Halloween Costume Idea: She-ra Kids Costume DIY (with free pattern printable)
October 26, 2015
Day 17 of my 50 DIY Days: She-ra Kids Costume DIY (with free pattern printable) Where are my 80’s kids at? The 80’s had the most amazing cartoons and She-ra was definitely at the top [...] Continue →
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Day 16 Halloween Decoration: Spooky Spiders Wall Decor (with free printable)
Day 16 Halloween Decoration: Spooky Spiders Wall Decor (with free printable)
October 23, 2015
Day 16 of my 50 DIY Days: Spooky Spiders Wall Decor This DIY is so creepy gross, but I made it and I accept it’s creepiness. The hardest part of this HP Create project was [...] Continue →
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Day 15: Grapefruit Mouse Pad DIY
Day 15: Grapefruit Mouse Pad DIY
October 21, 2015
Day 15 of my 50 DIY Days: Grapefruit Mouse Pad DIY Your mouse pad doesn’t have to be boring, it can be fun! This DIY gift idea is perfect for the techie person in your [...] Continue →
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Day 14 Halloween DIY: 12 Halloween Candy Makeover Ideas
Day 14 Halloween DIY: 12 Halloween Candy Makeover Ideas
Day 14 of my 50 DIY Days: 12 Halloween Candy Makeover Ideas I mean, you don’t have to go crazy with decorating the Halloween goodies you’re handing out, but it might be fun to [...] Continue →
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Day 13 Gift Guide: 10 Gifts That Give Back!
Day 13 Gift Guide: 10 Gifts That Give Back!
October 20, 2015
Day 13 of my 50 DIY Days: Gifts That Give Back! I know it may seem a bit early for a gift guide, but trust me: time will fly by and you’ll be Christmas [...] Continue →
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Day 12 Gift Ideas: 16 Coffee Mug DIY Ideas
Day 12 Gift Ideas: 16 Coffee Mug DIY Ideas
October 19, 2015
Day 12 of my 50 DIY Days: 16 Coffee Mug DIY Ideas Mugs are great for Christmas gifts and customizing them can be a fun project, especially for a craft night with friends, right? [...] Continue →
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Day 11 Halloween: Twin Peaks Costume Inspiration (for the ladies)
Day 11 Halloween: Twin Peaks Costume Inspiration (for the ladies)
October 16, 2015
Day 11 of my 50 DIY Days: Twin Peaks Costume Inspiration (for the ladies) A couple of weeks ago I shared costume inspiration for Bob’s Burgers and I had so much fun putting it [...] Continue →
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Day 10 Gift Idea: Jewelry Hanger DIY
Day 10 Gift Idea: Jewelry Hanger DIY
October 15, 2015
Day 10 of my 50 DIY Days: Jewelry Hanger DIY With the holidays coming up you may find you need somewhere to put all that jewelry you might be receiving. Right? Or, maybe you [...] Continue →
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Day 9 Halloween Decoration: No Carve Cheeseburger Pumpkin (with free printables)
Day 9 Halloween Decoration: No Carve Cheeseburger Pumpkin (with free printables)
October 14, 2015
Day 9 of my 50 DIY Days: No Carve Cheeseburger Pumpkin The cheeseburger pumpkin. This has been on my Halloween to-do list FOREVER. I’ve had this awesome cheeseburger pumpkin link saved for about 3 [...] Continue →
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Day 8 Fall Decoration: 10 Fall Door Decor Ideas + a chance to win $100!
Day 8 Fall Decoration: 10 Fall Door Decor Ideas + a chance to win $100!
October 13, 2015
Day 8 of my 50 DIY Days: 10 Fall Door Decor Ideas Yay, it’s Fall! Do you decorate your front door? We never go crazy with our door decorating. I mean, our Halloween door decoration [...] Continue →
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Day 7 Fall Decoration: Halloween Doormat DIY
Day 7 Fall Decoration: Halloween Doormat DIY
October 12, 2015
Day 7 of my 50 DIY Days: Halloween Doormat DIY This cute project was created by my friend Amy, from Mod Podge Rocks (for the HP Create blog). I love how it turned out [...] Continue →
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Day 6 Fall Decoration: Maple Tree Seed Wreath
Day 6 Fall Decoration: Maple Tree Seed Wreath
October 9, 2015
Day 6 of my 50 DIY Days: Maple Tree Seed Wreath DIY Still one of my favorite wreaths. I shared this guy last year on the BHG blog and I felt like it needed [...] Continue →
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Day 5 Costume: Last Minute Pregnancy Ice Cream Cone Costume
Day 5 Costume: Last Minute Pregnancy Ice Cream Cone Costume
October 8, 2015
Day 5 of my 50 DIY Days: Last Minute Pregnancy Ice Cream Cone Costume Guys. I’m pregnant. There is this massive belly in my way (I’m running into everything) and it’s only going to [...] Continue →
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Day 4 Halloween Decoration: Mustache and Googly Eyes Door Decor
Day 4 Halloween Decoration: Mustache and Googly Eyes Door Decor
October 7, 2015
Day 4 of my 50 DIY Days: Mustache and Googly Eyes Door Decor We love Halloween in our home, but I feel like I never have enough time to truly decorate for Halloween. We [...] Continue →
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Day 3 Gift Idea: Floral Coffee Mug DIY
Day 3 Gift Idea: Floral Coffee Mug DIY
October 2, 2015
Day 3 of my 50 DIY Days: Floral Coffee Mug DIY It’s really no secret that I love coffee mugs and I *might* have too many… might. I mean, the thing is that I [...] Continue →
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Day 2: Bob’s Burgers Costume Inspiration (for the ladies)
Day 2: Bob’s Burgers Costume Inspiration (for the ladies)
October 1, 2015
Day 2 of my 50 DIY Days: Bob’s Burgers Costume Inspiration (for the ladies): You don’t need to buy ready made costumes. Seriously. You can wander the internet and find all the perfect items [...] Continue →
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DAY 1: Unexpected Wreath DIY Ideas
DAY 1: Unexpected Wreath DIY Ideas
September 28, 2015
Day 1 of my 50 DIY Days: 21 Unexpected Wreath DIY Ideas It’s almost my favorite time of the year, Fall and Winter, and I cannot wait to get ready for the holidays and [...] Continue →
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Day 42: Stenciled Kitchen Towels DIY
Day 42: Stenciled Kitchen Towels DIY
December 9, 2014
Day 42: Stenciled Kitchen Towels I love the holiday season for lots of reasons. One of them is that it gives me the chance to make all kinds of things: decorations, treats, and, of course, [...] Continue →
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Day 41: 2014 Christmas Photo Time (come share your photo)
Day 41: 2014 Christmas Photo Time (come share your photo)
December 5, 2014
Day 41: 2014 Christmas Photo Time Another year, another crazy Christmas photo. The fam and I love going all out and making our Christmas photo a bit crazy. This year we went with a [...] Continue →
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Day 40: Silhouette Wreath DIY and Printable
Day 40: Silhouette Wreath DIY and Printable
December 4, 2014
Day 40: Silhouette Wreath DIY and Printable I made this wreath for the HP Create blog last year, and I really wanted to share it again. It’s a favorite and is currently hanging on [...] Continue →
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Day 39: Mini Paper Flower Bouquet
Day 39: Mini Paper Flower Bouquet
December 3, 2014
Day 39: Mini Paper Flower Bouquet Well, this project will be put on my list of favorite projects I’ve made (for the HP Create blog). These little vellum paper flowers are extremely easy to make. [...] Continue →
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Day 38: Holiday Mantel Makeover!
Day 38: Holiday Mantel Makeover!
December 1, 2014
Day 38: Holiday Shelfie Makeover! I LOVE decorating for Christmas and look forward to it each November (I start to get excited thee day after Halloween)! This year Wayfair gave me a challenge to [...] Continue →
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Day 37: Quiz Advent Calendar
Day 37: Quiz Advent Calendar
November 25, 2014
Day 37: Quiz Advent Calendar Last year I shared this Quiz Advent Calendar that I made for the HP Create blog, but it was a little late in the season to really take advantage [...] Continue →
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Day 36: Mod Wood Advent Calendar DIY
Day 36: Mod Wood Advent Calendar DIY
November 24, 2014
Day 36: Mod Wood Advent Calendar DIY Last year my friend Gina, from Acute Designs, made this very lovely Christmas Advent calendar. I didn’t get to post it until early December, so I thought [...] Continue →
