Last year I put together a playlist of “new to me” Christmas music and shared it in my blog Listen […]
Creating my Own “O Christmas Tree” to Capture a Memory
it is that time of year when people are putting up their Christmas trees. When I see a Christmas tree, […]
Advent Calendars Can Be More Than Just Chocolates
With Christmas Day falling on a Saturday this year, the first Sunday of Advent is on Nov. 28, only 11 […]
How to Draw, Burn and Paint a Gnome on a Wood Slice
I seem to have this fascination with gnomes. They are, simply put, SO CUTE!! I notice that my gnomes are […]
Easy to Make Snowflakes
I really enjoy crafts that can be for children or adults. It makes it much more fulfilling as an educator […]
Every Family Has Their Own Christmas Traditions
Our Christmas Eves for many years had a few traditions: we ordered McDonald’s for supper, the kids could open one […]
Experience the Twelve Days of Christmas
Our family was a military family for 25 years. Most Christmases were spent away from family. I always found […]
More Snacking Goodness: Salted Caramel Pretzel Bark
I have come to the realization that the majority of things I make at Christmas have a lot of two […]
Repurpose Your PJs For Christmas
Having four males in our family, we have had a lot of plaid pyjama pants purchased over the years. Even […]
Tie another one on
When it comes to Christmas decor I like homemade decorations with a country feel. Most of my decorations are things […]