Happy Holidays! Here is the simplest of DIY’s that’s oh so perfect for a stylish tree. It’s a Spice Filled Ornament DIY and it’s so fun to make. The are gorgeous and smell fantastic! It’s a great addition to any tree with holiday lights. The warmth of the bulbs help to release the scent of […]
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This blog may contain affiliate links. How fun is this DIY Snowglobe Ornament? That’s a little Pterodactyl sitting on top of a miniature green tree! This was made in our last craft class by one of the attendees. We were so blown away by it’s cuteness that we had to show others how to make […]
There can be such a wide variation of quality in beaded jewelry. On the one hand, it can be a beginners tool and be a plastic cheap mess. On the other hand, it can be an intricately woven tapestry of gorgeous gemstones, swarovskis, and seed beads. Here’s to those amazing jewelry artists that are creating Next […]
Nothing says winter like delicious and tart cranberry sauce! Cranberries are so good for you and always in season in the fall and winter. They pair so well with turkey during Thanksgiving and a leftover turkey sandwich after Thanksgiving. I love it as a warm side dish with a Christmas cut of lamb. And my […]
What goes best with a therapeutic and calming massage? Obviously, good massage oil! Adding a little essence to your massage regimen, there are various essential oils that definitely fill the bill. Here are some of the best essential oils that can be used for massage therapy due to their relaxing properties: Lavender Essential Oil The […]
Tis the season! We’re in love with these cool breezes and gift giving spirit. And the best part about the holidays are having some time off and attending or throwing a great holiday party. Here our favorite Holiday Party Inspiration that includes holiday decor, tablescapes, cocktails, recipe, and more. We love a holiday that feels […]
You either like it hot or you like it mild! Everyone has an opinion about spicy food. The worst thing is when you get a level of spicy that you’re not expecting. Or when you are looking for some heat and it just falls flat! Jalapenos and other middle spicy peppers can vary A LOT. […]
Alibaba and Aliexpress are like a great big mystery for a lot of US Shoppers. And it’s no wonder. It has a bit of a weird reputation. Just watch this weirdness summed up so well by John Oliver. And it can be a little confusing to navigate. It’s as busy as Amazon but has “shops” […]
We love mojitos! Mint is just so delicious and mojito recipes inspire us. Need a delicious bit of fruit in your life? This Whirled Watermelon Mojito will trick you into thinking that you are doing something healthy for your body! It’s part smoothie, part boozy, and totally delicious! All you need is a few simple […]
Looking for a new frosting recipe that is spicy and otherworldly? You must try this Chai Tea Buttercream Frosting! It’s delicious, exotic, and really unique. It only requires simple spices that you likely already have around the house. And this is a recipe that you can make in just a few minutes. If you are […]
This blog may contain affiliate links. This DIY Hand Painted Evil Eye Planter is just so perfectly boho! It’s the perfect pot for keepsakes, a cute succulent or just some cute home decor for your mantle. It also makes the best talisman for good luck. It’s fun and easy to make a DIY Hand Painted […]
You know my favorite thing about football? The food! My goal is to score a touchdown with my GUESTS! Lol. But seriously, game day food can be decadent! Sometimes it’s fun to put a lighter spin on at home tailgating. I got all my ingredients at Randall’s because you can save on many products at […]
I admit it. I only use my camera phone for taking photos of my cats and dogs! When I scroll through my photos, they’re about 90% cats doing something cute and 10% dogs being silly. It’s ridiculous. Here’s a fun way to put those cat photos to good use and to spend some quality time […]
One of my favorite Texas Traditions is dewberry picking. It’s so fun to be outdoors and there’s nothing like the taste of fresh berries! The drawback to fresh berries, especially when you pick the wild, is that they are exposed to the elements. They can collect dirt and debris and sometimes get too much sun. […]
This blog may contain affiliate links. Be a boho babe! This brown leather Lariat Necklace is so easy breezy and works with any outfit. It’s very versatile, and I’ll show you some changes you can make if you want to lose the key or lose the bow that’s tied. To make this DIY Leather Lariat […]
Ah, refined, fun loving and elegant too! These Gilded Animal Place Cards are one of my favorite things to do with gilded animals! Gilding is a gorgeous and lustrous metallic sheen that can be added to any surface. You can find gold leafing which is a great application for art framing or home decor. For […]
Firefly Handmade is a totally unique series of events in Boulder Colorado. Their markets are 4 times a year and take place both indoors in the winter months and outdoors in the summer months. One of my favorite components of the festival is that it’s ENTIRELY handmade. No vintage. No fair trade! So cool. I […]
Yes, that is a cat foot at the top of the photo. That’s Cobra. He demands to be in every photo shoot and I’ve decided I’m good with that. He’s actually my little buddy on days that I get to work from home. He sits next to me all day long and “helps.” He also […]



















