Monthly Archives: December 2013

How to Organize Christmas Lights

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I have one month to get the Christmas lights taken off my house! One more or the Home Owners Association starts throwing the fees my way. How nice would it be if my lights got put away all nice and orderly this year? Then next year wouldn’t be a headache! How to Organize Christmas Lights


This is so helpful (and so simple)! Hooray for life and time saving tips!-Adventures in DIY

DIY Book Handbag

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I am feeling extra crafty! With the new year just around the corner I think I am up for a challenge! Maybe a DIY Book Handbag?! Yes!
DIY Book Handbag


DIY Book Handbag This is a pretty exciting DIY! Grab an old hardbound book that has a great cover and you are well on your way! The next thing you need to do is follow the link!-Curbly

DIY Tag Blanket

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My bestie is having a baby! I wish I could go out and buy everything for this little, but since I am not wealthy beyond reason, I will make a gift or two. And they will be absolutely wonderful! I for sure will start with this DIY Tag Blanket.DIY Tag Blanket


You can make a blanket like this for around $14.00! (If you are planning on buying a sewing machine first, that will put you at about $114.00). You need some fabric, ribbon, thread, and a sewing machine. It is not as hard as it looks and any little babe will love it! Find out to make this brilliant blanket-Cafe Mom

Let’s Make Stuff!

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This is so cute!

DIY Shirt

 

All you need is some basic supplies…

DIY Shirt 2

 

So much fun! Check out the full tutorial by going here- Studs and Pearls

Family Video Tradition

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Start some new traditions this holiday! There is nothing like making new memories! I really love the idea of a Family Video Tradition. You can look back over the years and relive your memories instead of just remembering them.
Family Video Tradition


Start this year! This would be really great to start when your kids are young. Film them answering some easy questions and the next year add some more. You can also add on fun things like piano recitals or soccer games. To get some great ideas follow the link to – How Does She?

DIY Sweater Slippers

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Have you finished all your Christmas shopping? I hope so because the traffic and holiday crowds are getting more and more crazy! You should try and make those last minute gifts. Try out these DIY Sweater Slippers!
DIY Sweater Slippers


These look so cozy and warm! If you can’t think of anyone who needs them, make them for yourself! So amazing! DIY Sweater Slippers are pretty great. Find out all the juicy details at This Sorta Old Life

“Just Bend The Ends” Hair Tutorial

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Sometimes you just need something simple to get your hair styled. How about a “Just Bend the Ends” hair style?
Just bend the ends hair tutorial


Start with some volumizer and a big curling iron (maybe two inches). These curls will loosen up and only become more beautiful and frame your lovely face as the day goes on! It is easy, but check out this great “Just Bend The Ends” Hair Tutorial-The Small Things

DIY New Year’s Crackers

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How will you ringing in the New Year? Are you a stay at home sort or paint the town? No matter where you celebrate (and get your kiss) you need DIY New Year’s Crackers!
DIY New Year's Poppers


I love the holidays! I love all the crafts and I love all the time spent with family and friends! DIY New Year’s Crackers are the perfect way to end 2013 and start 2014! Follow the link to The Bride’s Cafe (The original idea came from A Field Journal  but she doesn’t give any instructions).