I made two different gingerbread related decorations out of wood this year. The gingerbread theme is a Christmas favourite of […]

Observing the Wildlife Activity in Winter
I had written a blog in the spring about all the bird and animal sounds. Listening to all the birds […]

Make a Barn to Add to Your Christmas Farmhouse Decor
There is just something about the idea of Christmas on the farm. I never lived on a farm nor knew […]

Listen to the Sounds of Christmas 2022
I received an email from UCB Canada right after Remembrance Day. It was another survey of Christmas music asking which […]

When Wooden Stars Become a Tree
A while back I had created a bunch of hearts from wood slices that had begun cracking. I realized at […]

Old Christmas Cards Are Great for Wood Burning Ideas
I am a craft supply hoarder. When my kids were small I would keep anything that I thought we might […]

Easy to Make Wooden Gnomes
I headed to Fabricland on Nov. 1 to buy some faux fur. It comes in these rolls almost as tall […]

Coffee Filters as Tea Bags for Your Foraged Flowers and Herbs
In early September I collected rosehips from the many wild rose plants on our property. Most of the hips I […]

Make a Farmhouse Pick-Up Truck to Decorate This Christmas
Everywhere I look, stores are promoting a farmhouse Christmas. I see burlap, Buffalo plaid, red barns, wooden signs and these […]

Construct a Card Spinner for Any Card Game
As a child, there were times when our family went through phases of playing Canasta or Hand and Foot. It […]