diy Thanksgiving Napkin Rings and Placecards

DIY Thanksgiving Napkin Rings and Place Cards Tutorial On of my very favorite things about Thanksgiving this year was working on fun little DIY Thanksgiving projects with my daughter-in-love, Shandi. She is SOOO creative! And isn’t she CUTE? If I tell her my idea, she takes it completely to the next level. It’s so fun to finally have a daughter! (PLUS, I get another sweet daughter in May!) For Thanksgiving 2014, Shandi and I worked on some easy napkin rings and {Read More}

Five Easy Fall Decorating Ideas

This week I’ve been feeling artsy. So what did I do?  Well, of course, I came up with five easy fall decorating ideas that I was able to use throughout my home. I hope you’ll be inspired to make your own home reflect this beautiful season! Each of these projects took less than an hour from start to finish. First I’ll show you the steps to make each creation, and then I’ll show you how it all looks in in {Read More}

Glittered Pumpkin Centerpiece – diy

Here in the California desert, it doesn’t feel much like fall yet. So I’ve decided to celebrate autumn indoors with some fall decorations. This week I set out dress up the ordinary and make a glittered pumpkin centerpiece for our kitchen table. This is a pretty simple project you can complete in one an evening. Supplies from Michael’s (unless otherwise noted) -Decorative white pumpkin -Krylon Metalic gold paint -Loose gold glitter -Mod Podge  -Krylon spray sealer -Martha Stewart Crafts pouncers {Read More}

How to Make a God Box

There’s a story behind this project. Last week in Dallas, I was blessed to visit one of my oldest friends, Norm, and his sweet wife, Robin. I grew up with Norm in Monroe, LA, and then attended SMU with him and Robin in the early 80s. Robin and I are Facebook friends, so I was aware that she has a 22-year-old niece who was diagnosed with Leukemia a few weeks ago. Reagan is currently undergoing her first of four rounds {Read More}