2013 was a pretty bang-up year around here! So, in honor of the LAST day of the year, I thought I’d share a Top 13 Round-up of 2013, including some of your favorites, and some of mine.
Category Archives: Made It Myself
Nutty Christmas Traditions
Every year, my mother-in-law and her sister choose a theme for Christmas dinner at Grandma’s house. And they truly deck out her halls with plenty of twinkling lights and handmade decorations. One year it was penguins made with small terra cotta pots, another year it was a family tree (using a real tree, people! A Real. Tree.), and this year it was… squirrels.
Now, squirrels may seem like a strange theme for a Christmas dinner, but here’s a little background…
Last-Minute DIY Gift Ideas
Christmas is less than one week away! As you’re reading this, you’re either smiling to yourself because you’re ahead of the game, or your palms are starting to sweat because you’ve barely started your shopping and your cards aren’t addressed yet.
DIY Ornament Tree
My hubs may not admit it, but he’s got a crafty streak. His doodles and sketches are frame-worthy, and he’s got a knack for “hobby” woodworking. Especially during Christmastime.
Easy Christmas Card Display
Christmas cards and holiday greetings have started pouring into our mailbox. Usually I just prop them open on a table or counter-top. Buuut, then they’re kinda in the way. I was originally planning to buy some sort of card display, but then realized it would be SO much cheaper (i.e. free) to make my own.