• Hot Mulled Wine
    Recipes

    Hot Mulled Wine

    A Christmas Tradition Every year around Christmas time, there are a lot of sights, sounds and smells that bring you back to Christmases past and make the holiday season richer. These traditions are so special to us! This hot mulled wine recipe is one of those traditions for me. (This post contains affiliate links. This means I receive a small compensation at no cost to you. For example, as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. You can read more about it here. Thank you for your support!) My mom made this hot mulled wine recipe for years, and then she passed it on to me. Then I since have…

  • DIY bead letter gift tags
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    DIY Beaded Letter Gift Tags

    It’s the Christmas season, and along with it comes all the gift shopping and wrapping. Wrapping gifts can be an art form on its own, and it can be fun to get creative and add some personal touches. One way to do that is with gift tags. I love giving and receiving gifts where the gift tag can be used as an ornament as well. It’s like receiving two gifts in one! These DIY beaded letter gift tags are just like that and fun to make, too. (This post contains affiliate links. This means I receive a small compensation at no cost to you. For example, as an Amazon Associate…

  • Gift Ideas

    Teen Gift Guide

    With Christmas quickly approaching, gift shopping is in full swing. Since I have two teens and because sometimes they can be difficult to shop for, I have compiled this teen gift guide to help! Most of these are great for both young men and women. (This post contains affiliate links. This means I receive a small compensation at no cost to you. For example, as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. You can read more about it here. Thank you for your support!) Clothing Cold Weather Accessories Tech Games Accessories Just Fun Misc. I hope this teen gift guide helped give you ideas! Happy Shopping! You can get…

  • wooden tree ornament
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    DIY Wooden Christmas Tree Ornament

    Here is a unique Christmas ornament that can be used on a tabletop, or with added string for hanging it can be hung on the tree. With these wooden rings that come in a variety of sizes, you just put them in order from largest to smallest. It’s actually fun and easy, and it’s a great project for kids, too! Let me show you how to make this DIY Wooden Christmas Tree Ornament. (This post contains affiliate links. This means I receive a small compensation at no cost to you. For example, as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. You can read more about it here. Thank you…

  • This pillow is the perfect Christmas decor!
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    DIY No Sew Dishtowel Pillow

    Did you know you can take a dishtowel and turn it into a throw pillow without any sewing? Well you can, and it’s a fun and easy project! Making pillows this way costs a lot less than buying new ones. Because of that, this is perfect for Christmas time when you will only have the pillows out for the season. Let me take you through the steps to make a DIY No Sew Dishtowel Pillow. (This post contains affiliate links. This means I receive a small compensation at no cost to you. For example, as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. You can read more about it here. Thank…

  • Home Decor Ideas

    Decorating the Staircase for Christmas

    Well it is officially December, and a lot of us seem to have our Christmas decorating in full swing. One of the main places in a home to deck out for the holidays is the staircase. I’ve done mine with a simple faux cedar garland, fairy lights, black ribbon and a cluster of bells. In detail, here’s what I’ve done when decorating the staircase for Christmas! (This post contains affiliate links. This means I receive a small compensation at no cost to you. For example, as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. You can read more about it here. Thank you for your support!) The Garland I found this…