I love this idea from Martha Stewart using rope lighting to write messages outside…especially in such a pretty script. And I can’t tell you how much I love and long for this picture…the stacked firewood, that adorable little red sled, oh, and the SNOW! One day I’ll get my White Christmas…one day
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I’m finally joining in the Dare to DIY party that Kim’s been hosting for the past few weeks. This week’s assignment was Dare to….Eat Cookies. Now I think that’s all one we can get on board for, right? Heavenly Chocolate Chunk Cookies 3/4 cup butter or margarine 2 tablespoons instant coffee granules 2 cups plus [...]
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Like most of America, we’re really watching our pennies this Christmas. I’ve made a lot of our Christmas gifts and am definitely shopping around for deals. I really wanted a little live or faux prelit tree to sit next to our front door, but after seeing how much those little suckers run ($70 at Lowe’s!), [...]
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I love me some Christmas music. I’m a little ashamed to admit I started listening to it full time a couple of weeks ago. It just puts me in such a good mood! Anyhow, I wanted to put together a little Christmas mix cd to give out on Thanksgiving and to other family and friends. [...]
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Hey everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving day. It was a much needed break for us. It’s been wonderful to see and spend time with our family and our baby murphy. We truly have so so much to be thankful for and should recognize how blessed we are year round! Here are [...]
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I knew when I saw Karla’s deck over at Kim’s, that I had to pull a copy cat! I just love outdoor globe lighting. It sets such a warm, happy atmosphere. And our super dark, uninviting deck could definitely use some happy. We didn’t have all the materials laying around like Karla did, so we [...]
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This book page wreath by Living with Lindsay is just fantastic. I love it so much! Tutorial here.
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I helped out on this project a while back for Lowe’s Creative Ideas. You wrap up bulbs and tie on instructions with a piece of jute twine. These are so simple and inexpensive. For full instructions, click here.
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