This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Duck Brand provided by ShurTech Brands, LLC for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. This year, Duck Brand® sent me a couple of their new products to try out. I was super excited when I opened the box and saw the super cute holidayRead more
T- 10 days until my birthday!!! That means only 17 days left until Christmas. Can you believe it? No only can I not believe it, but I’m kinda freaking out about it. I’ve got a ton of gifts to finish making, not to mention plenty I haven’t bought yet! Speaking of gifts, did you checkRead more
It is no secret that I love nail polish. I enjoy doing my nails, it feels like taking a break just for me. I’ve even made my own DIY cuticle oil and a tutorial on how to do a Hectic Mommy Manicure. So, a friend told me about this concept. Much like the onsie bouquets andRead more
There are plenty of reasons to choose hand made gifts this season. Perhaps you’re strapped for cash. Maybe you feel a purchased gift can’t convey the level of care and love that a hand made one can. Its possible that you want to give something totally unique and irreplaceable. Whatever the reason, there are millionsRead more
Well hello everyone! I can’t believe it is already December! Happy Thanksgiving to everyone here in the states, and Happy Hanukkah to my Jewish friends. Today marks 17 days until my birthday and only 24 until Christmas! I’ll be honest, I’ve been running around so crazy this week I haven’t gotten my craft post upRead more
Recently, while looking for a Christmas Gift for my Brother In Law, I stumbled upon this Kit to Make Your Own Gin. I was immediately enthralled with the idea. My Brother in law loved craft beers, and this sort of home-made compound Gin allows the user to do something similar- but with Gin! Here’s the skinny:Read more
Its Thanksgiving week! I’m so excited for amazing food, family and warm companionship. I’ve also been huddled around my craft room for some time this weekend. I was all about town grabbing supplies so that I can have a craft-making marathon this month. Stay tuned for the play by play on my antics!! What aboutRead more
Ugh! Etched/Frosted glass is one of the hardest things to photograph. I promise you these beautiful bulbs are far more interesting in person! Anyway, since I did my Personalized Pyrex over a year ago, I’ve had this glass etching cream sitting in my craft room. So, when I walked past the glass ornaments in aRead more
Another week has gone by- can you believe it!? I’ve been crazy busy this weekend with my inaws over for Thanksgiving mini-dinner. =D Sometimes its nice to break away and spend some time with family. But boy making a big dinner can mess up a kitchen! Are you making anything messy this week? Crazy paintRead more
Last year we started what we hope becomes a tradition on my Hubby’s side. We all got together (his brother & GF, His Mom & Dad and us) at our apartment and had a Thanksgiving Dinner as a family. This year, with our new house, I’ve been bursting with the desire to decorate our spaceRead more
Happy Monday everyone! This Monday is veteran’s day here in the US. Are you or anyone close to you a Vet? Tell them thanks for me! Hubby has been plugging away at our Kitchen counters, and I’ve been busy making Caramel Apple Salad and working more on the 2014 Planner Junior Size. I also recentlyRead more
The first time I’d ever heard of Caramel Apple Salad, it was at the tasting for our wedding. Being that we were being wed in February, our choice of fruit dishes was slim. Our caterer ensured us that everyone would love their “secret recipe” Caramel Apple Salad, and they were right. The sweetness in thisRead more