life lived creatively
As a DIYer, I’ve made many, many gifts for people over the years – it’s my favorite thing to do! I like to take the time to really think about the gift receiver & think about what might make them smile. Seeing someone’s face light up when they open a gift is the best feeling […] Read more…
Finally it’s here! I’ve been so excited about this bundle since I first saw it on the bundle list this year. I love almost all of the bundles from Ultimate Bundles but this one is my jam! I’m going to tell you all about the Handmade with Love Super Bundle {great name!} & show you […] Read more…
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day which means turkey, pecan pie, & dressing with the family! The day after is the shopaholic’s dream – Black Friday. You might even say it’s a good workout after all the Thanksgiving goodies, but I’d rather stay home in my pajamas! Then I can shop sales online & eat leftovers from […] Read more…
It’s the first Monday in November & that means Christmas will be here before we know it y’all! A majority of my gifts are handmade {big surprise}, so it’s time to take stock & fill in some gift holes. : ) Handmade gifts don’t have to be a major production. I usually look for […] Read more…
Mini quilts are so satisfying to me! They whip up fairly quick & are a great way to practice quilting techniques. You can also use them as a way to dress up your home. It’s also a great way to share quilt-y love with your friends & family in a smaller package! There are so […] Read more…
This time of year always puts me in the baking mood. I especially love to make cookies! There are so many types of cookies to choose from and it’s a great way to test out new flavor combinations. I’ve developed some cookie baking tips over the years that help me get the perfect cookie almost […] Read more…
Did you ever feel like for every step forward you were taking 10 steps backwards? The past few weeks has totally felt that way for me! I’m slowly getting things under control – it’s a process! Anyway, today’s the last part of my Easy Christmas Gifts series!! It’s a little late, but the Handmade Holidays […] Read more…