Wreaths are such a great way to decorate for the holidays! I especially love this Magical-Village wreath - it is so easy to customize for your own style of holiday decorating. It's also fairly inexpensive as many of the items required can…
I love a great DIY Project for the holidays! This great string-light snowflake is perfect for the winter season, not just Christmas!
This project is from Martha Stewart Living.
Materials:
Wooden lattice strips, 1 5/8 inches by 8 feet
Miter saw…
Christmas baking is something that I take pride in doing each year. I'm always looking for a great way to package my holiday baking to give to friends and family. I want the packages to look festive with a touch of elegant whimsy…
The Calgary Stampede, dubbed "The Greatest Outdoor Show On Earth" is a 10-ish day event in Calgary, Canada that sees tourists, participants and residents alike all dressed in western gear. Offices allow employees to wear jeans and boots to work and hats and…
I was thrilled when my husband and I decided to stay home for Christmas this year! This meant we were going to get a real tree and decorate our home! When we decided to do this, my husband thought it would be…
This is one of my favorite recipes for Ginger Cookies and I make it every year!
Ingredients:
3/4 cup butter
3/4 cup shortening
2 cups brown sugar
1/2 cup molasses (I prefer Blackstrap Molasses vs. Fancy Molasses…
Homemade ice candles are such an easy way to decorate outside in the winter weather! I remember making these with my grandparents as a kid (I actually had to call them to get instructions to make them myself this year!). Note: This…
I love the holidays! Christmas has always been a special time of year for me and I look forward to it every year. Even in my 30s, I still find something so magical about the holidays...maybe it's the Norman Rockwell-esque fantasies that…
I always save holiday cards from year to year and a great way to use them is to make these homemade gift boxes! They are really easy and they make a great craft for kids, too! I like to use them as…
This year Hanukkah celebrated from December 6 to 14. There are so many lovely decorations to celebrate this holiday! Although I don't come from a Jewish background myself, I look forward to new Hanukkah decorations each year that I can incorporate into…