Confession: I think store bought cake mixes are better than making it from scratch. First of all it’s so much easier. Second of all, devil’s food or even butter cake are just heavenly from a mix. But gingerbread is the type of cake that must be made from scratch! It’s just a must. Fresh & […]
Baby it’s cold outside! And a warm drink is such a lovely way to keep that winter chill away. We love winter drinks at Pop Shop America – you can find 5 Different Hot Chocolate Recipes here and a Vanilla Infused Bourbon if you need something more adult. But if you know me, then you […]
I’m just in love with all things natural this holiday season! I have a real Christmas Tree this year and have been making cool leather ornaments and spice filled ornaments to decorate it. And I’ve been in love with all things dried orange. Dried orange slices are such a fun craft that is surprisingly versatile! […]
Here’s a simple DIY that’s oh so cute! It’s a Vintage Photograph Holiday Ornament that you could make in any shape. I chose Texas because it’s where I’m from. If you are from here, then you will know Texas LOVE Texas!!! To make this simple DIY all you need are a few supplies and a […]
In the spirit for a holly jolly holiday? Well here’s the perfect accessory to any holiday gift! These Free Printable Holiday Gift Tags are so fun to print and use all season long. There are so many different colors and styles that are perfect for lots of different gifts. We sent some of these free […]
If you’ve ever wanted to learn the basics of chalkboard lettering, you may realize it’s easier than you think! No you don’t need to have perfect handwriting. No you don’t need to be the most talented artist! Trust me, I’m a lot more creative than I am actually talented! Chalkboard lettering is fun and […]
It’s beginning to look a lot like the holidays! We’ve finally been getting some cooler weather so I’m excited to find new fun ways to stay warm. I love the look of Layered Mason Jar treats and this is the perfect DIY & Recipe (it’s a little bit of both). And it’s so gorgeous and […]
Oh I sure to love Gingersnaps! I would say it’s one of my favorite cookies. Spicy cookies are just so fun and perfect for winter. They are so fun when accompanying tea and so lovely to dip. They are heavenly when frosted with Buttercream Frosting like this. And these Gingersnap Cookies are just a bit of […]
Only 2 days to go, and hopefully we should be all sorted with our Christmas shopping by now. Now it’s time to wear our Santa helpers outfits, wrap gifts and bake Christmas Eve biscuits while listening to the old Christmas classics! I love taking care of my gift wrapping and coming up with new ideas […]
Happy Holidays from Pop Shop America! If you love DIY and have a bit of time this holiday to relax and be creative, here are some DIY’s that you don’t want to miss. All of these are available at your fingertips from Pop Shop America and span all kinds of cool things. There are recipes, […]
-4 days until Christmas and it’s time for gift wrapping! Probably my very favourite activity of the festive season only second to biscuits baking! I love taking care of my gift wrapping, making sure everything is perfect even on the outsite and the presents are a real pleasure to look at. I see it as […]
Bring in some modern holiday charm with this super easy DIY! Make these Holiday Painted Pine cones. It is an easy and fun diy that will only take you a few minutes to create yourself. They make the perfect holiday decoration because you can use them in so many different ways. Make a few and add […]
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 […]
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 […]
On this first day of Advent, who’s officially excited for Christmas season? This time of the year is just my favourite, and so I couldn’t resist the idea of putting together another of my seasonal hand-illustrated free wallpapers. This time it’s not dedicated to a season just in general, but I wanted to create one […]
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 […]
Get in my belly! The most delicious thing in the world to me is a perfect cheese plate. It’s a fun appetizer and it even works as a dessert. A cheese plate is perfect for a picnic and perfect around the holidays. The gooey, the creamy, the totally decadent goodness. And you don’t even have […]
Now that we *should* all be sorted with Christmas shopping, it’s finally time to start wrapping! To me wrapping presents while listening to the best Christmas playlists is up there between my favourite things to do in the festive season, almost comparable to baking Christmas biscuits! I have a real dedication and care to beautiful […]
