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3 Easy DIY Ornaments

December 13, 2017 By: Melanie

Hi Everyone! I have a fun holiday tutorial for you!  Learn how to make these 3 easy DIY ornaments! I love that you can take these ideas and run with them to personalize them to your own style and taste. I made these for our neighbors as well as my kids teachers. These would be […]

How to Make a Pom Pom Snowman

December 7, 2017 By: Melanie

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Hi there! I’ve got a fun and easy holiday tutorial for you!  See how I made this easy DIY Pom Pom Snowman! Materials 3 sizes of pom poms large to small Platform – I used a birch round but you could stack some cardboard and paint or cover it for an inexpensive option dowel or […]

Organize your Pantry on a Budget

September 12, 2017 By: Melanie

Post is sponsored by Feed the Pig, a PSA campaign of the AICPA and the Ad Council. I am proud to bring you resources that give you tips to becoming financially secure and independent. All thoughts and opinions are my own. The AICPA and their fun digital savings game, Yesterday’s Tomorrow, got me all inspired to […]

Modern Dining Room Makeover

August 2, 2017 By: Melanie

My dining room was in serious need of some help. My kids had trashed the carpet… the walls were bare and uninspiring and it was certainly not a happy room to be in, so I decided to give my drab and boring room a modern dining room makeover! I love how it turned out, my […]

Lacy Beach Bag Crochet Tutorial

July 27, 2017 By: Melanie

I have a new crochet tutorial for you, the Lacy Crochet Beach Bag!  This project has been in the works for a long time, so I am so excited to bring it to you!  Continue reading for all of the materials and instructions that you need! Find you ad free version HERE! This is a […]

8 Road Trip DIY Ideas

June 9, 2017 By: Melanie

Hey Everyone! I have a fun video and post for you today, 8 Road Trip DIYs – perfect for a long car ride or vacation!  My husband and I recently went on a weekend trip to SF and I brought several things along to keep my hands busy!  I did some of the driving, but […]

How to Travel Scrapbook – Family Hawaii Trip

April 15, 2017 By: Melanie

Hi Everyone! My friend Amy Tangerine has been inspiring me to do a little scrapbooking.  We even did a little collab awhile back and while I enjoy paper crafts, I realistically don’t make time for it.  Our family was headed to Hawaii last December, for my husband to do a video for the 75th Anniversary […]

Dollar Store Craft Organization

January 12, 2017 By: Melanie

Hi Everyone!  Today I have some great dollar store craft organization for you!  Watch the video below for all the ideas and some how-to’s! Pretty blue bins for yarn 😉 I made this with a bowl, plate, candlestick and some e6000 – the video below has the full tutorial. lipstick holder or thread organizer, you […]

Easy Felt Leaf Garland Tutorial

November 8, 2016 By: Melanie

Hi Everyone! Today I want to share a beautiful little DIY leaf project tutorial, perfect for fall! Aren’t they darling?!  Read to the end for details on the giveaway! Here is what you need to make this project: Materials: Felt in color palette of choice Fiskars scissors (I am using the RazorEdge which are good […]

My Living Room DIY Refresh!

November 2, 2016 By: Melanie

Hi there! Today I am sharing my living room update!  It was in desperate need of happiness infusion… it was looking a wee bit sad haha!  So a new rug, new coffee table, some new pillows and some tidying up really make it so.much.better. Here is the before :(. And here is the after! First, […]

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