Crafting and cooking through all of life's curveballs!
If you’re anything like me, you try to find ways to entertain your kids in ways that don’t involve a screen, but that also won’t require a lot of effort on your part. Crafts and activities can be fun, but can also require a lot of supplies, set-up and clean-up. On cold days in the winter, I can’t just send… Read More
Cold days can make it difficult to entertain little ones. Preschoolers have so much energy and constantly need some kind of structured entertainment so they don’t end up in trouble. If your preschoolers are anything like mine, they love to color and learn. This Preschool Winter Activity Book is great for cold day entertainment that will help them learn and grow… Read More
I love snow globes. I had a couple of really beautiful ones growing up as a little girl. I’ve made some before, but when you place items in water that will stay submerged in water for a very long time, you have to take a lot of steps to make sure they stay looking the way they did when you… Read More
Cool weather rolls around, and all I can think about are all the amazing seasonal Starbucks drinks that will be out soon, like the PSL and the Peppermint Mocha Latte. But, if we’re being real here I love Starbucks year round. This Starbucks Candle is super easy to DIY and is the perfect gift to give a coffee lover! This Starbucks Candle would… Read More
Did you ever make jelly candles as a kid? I did! And then we shoved our fingers in them when they were all set-up and made our mom so mad – haha! This Citronella Jelly Candle DIY is so simple, but will keep the bugs away in style the next time you want to sit outside! This post may contain… Read More
Stop buying those cheaply made flower pot designs at Walmart, and make yours personal with this DIY Flower Pot! Give a gift you make yourself for half the cost and in a short time! This post may contain affiliate links. See our full disclosure policy HERE. I know it’s habit for us to be running behind and to grab a pre-designed flower… Read More
Snowman Marshmallows are the perfect way to make your hot chcolate special! They don’t take any time to make either! We love to have movie nights and get all snuggled up with hot chocolate in the cold months. Anytime my kids go out and play in the snow, I try to have hot chocolate ready for them when they come… Read More
If you want an easy and adorable craft to make this winter, make this super cute No-Sew Snowman! This post may contain affiliate links. See our full disclosure policy HERE. I like to sew. I really do. But rarely do I have the time, or do I want to take the time out of of my busy schedule to sew something that doesn’t NEED… Read More
When we were growing up, we had an elderly neighbor who would ALWAYS hand out these handmade Old Fashioned Popcorn Balls on Halloween. She always gave us those, and delicious homemade chocolate donuts that were amazing. These popcorn balls are so good, and bring back so many awesome memories! There are few things that just say “fall” to me when it… Read More
Recently I learned how to can Grape Jam from a dear, sweet friend. Canning is a skill I’ve always wanted to learn, and I’m blessed to have friends who are kind enough to teach me! This is so much easier than I thought it would be! Grape Jam is SO good when it’s made from scratch. This recipe is not… Read More
I grew up on a little farm, down a dirt road, called Redbud Drive. Who I was raised to be on that little farm has made me into who I am today, and now I want to pass what I've learned to “wing-it” through, on to you!
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