I’ve paired up with a group of talented ladies to bring you a monthly Thrift Store Decor Upcycle Challenge. Each month we will create a new home decor piece from an item(s) we’ve found at a thrift store,...
Read MoreWe are big, BIG readers in the Crafty house. I grew up with my nose in a book, and my husband also loves to dig into a good novel series when he finds the time. He introduced me to both Harry Potter AND The Hunger Games, actually. My boys love to read, and we amass a pretty decent collection of books. Being (almost) six and two, most of ours are board books or easy picture books, but now I'm so excited that J and I have started chapter books together!! So today I'm sharing not only a fun tutorial for making your own bookmarks, but also a great way to share the love of reading with your local charities, just by grocery shopping!
Read MoreThis shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. This post is sponsored by Huggies Little Swimmers. All opinions are mine alone. #WaterThemDailyCB #CollectiveBias After many ups and downs in the...
Read MoreCan you remember your best summer memories? If you’re a longtime reader, then you probably know that, while we are Chicagoland natives, my husband and I spent five years living in sunny Las Vegas. My...
Read MoreBecause wearing green doesn’t have to mean digging out that itchy old sweater from the back of your closet. So, this post isn’t exactly timely — I made this shirt for St. Patrick’s Day a...
Read MoreThis closet makeover is brought to you by my UTTER FRUSTRATION with my laundry room this winter. When we first moved in to our new home two years ago, the first thing I tackled in...
Read MoreI should be in bed. . . catching up on my “stories” instead, even knowing sleep would probably be a great idea. Poor baby H has been sick the last few days, so we could...
Read MoreSo last year, I was ECSTATIC to win a trip from Jones Family Travels – three nights and three-day park hopper tickets to Disneyland!!! I never win anything, so it was unbelievable that I...
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