Stores With FREE Gift Wrapping Services! Finding time to wrap your presents is hard, not to mention back breaking if you do it like me and wrap 50+ gifts on Christmas Eve! Did you know that we, as Americans, spend about three hours of the holiday season wrapping gifts? FREE gift wrapping used to be […]
Holiday Shopping: 7 Tips To Reduce Spending!
Every year do you say you’re going to do better at budgeting for the holidays? Well these 7 tips to help reduce overspending during the holidays will be very helpful!
DIY Easy Wrapping Paper Art!
DIY Easy Wrapping Paper Art! I (Emily) made this easy wrapping paper art in less than 15 minutes with items I already had in my home and you can, too! My project started by cutting a triangle out of poster board. I freehanded this, but feel free to use a straight-edge or a template. I’m […]
DIY Oh, Christmas Tree Wreath!
DIY Oh, Christmas Tree Wreath! Each year I (Emily) get to spruce up my baby girl’s room for Christmas, and I love this easy and affordable idea for holiday decor – the Oh, Christmas Tree Wreath! The two, thin gold trees were HomeGoods finds from last year and the paper tree was a project I featured previously. […]
DIY Woodgrain Gift Tags!
DIY Woodgrain Gift Tags! If you still need to wrap up those gifts, I’m going to give you a tutorial for woodgrain gift tags today. For my gifts, I used: 1. yarn 2. brown masking paper 3. 1-inch circle cutter 4. corner rounder 5. alphabet stamps/brown ink pad 6. silver & gold glittered letter […]
DIY Mini Christmas Signs!
DIY Mini Christmas Signs! These Mini Christmas Signs are so much fun and so versatile. They can be used as ornaments on your Christmas tree, propped on a shelf or even hung from a festive Christmas wreath! I love versatile projects, don’t you? I grabbed these wooden plaques for $0.25 a piece at a flea […]
FREE Printable Quick & Easy Holiday Craft!
FREE Printable Quick & Easy Holiday Craft! Today I’ve got a super easy craft project for you. Ready for it? Just print the following Christmas printable and stick it in a document size frame (I love this $2 one from Ikea!). Done! (right click and save to computer) Did you print it yet?? […]
DIY No Sew Holiday Pillow!
DIY No Sew Holiday Pillow! I love a good no-sew project don’t you?! This no-sew Christmas throw pillow (from a placemat!) is simple, fun and inexpensive! The idea was actually a friend’s idea. When she explained that the pillow was made from a $3.99 Target placemat, I was blown away! I immediately ran to my […]
FREE Printable Fabric Gift Tags!
Printed Fabric Gift Tags! I’m so excited to share my tutorial for Printed Fabric Gift Tags with FREE Christmas Tag Template! I just love beautifully wrapped Christmas presents under the tree, don’t you? It’s so fun to go shopping each year and pick out the perfect wrapping paper and embellishments. Over the years, I’ve found […]
Kids’ Christmas Cookie Party!
Kids’ Christmas Cookie Party! Last year I co-hosted a Kids’ Christmas Cookie Party with a friend from MOPS (moms of preschoolers). It was at her gorgeous house and she did ALL the cookie baking and icing making. I totally got off easy on this party. Ha! But, seriously, it was SO much fun and I […]
