How does a KitchenAid Giveaway sound? How does making your own homemade ice cream sound? If both of these sound good to you, I’ve got an offer you can’t refuse! To celebrate that summer is now in full swing, I have teamed up with 14 other amazing bloggers to bring you a KitchenAid giveaway in the…
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Remove Glue Residue Without Chemicals
I think I need to start a support group called CA: Crafters Anonymous. Yup, as 12 step plan to keep my “stuff” under control. Now, for me, it’s not just the craft supplies, it’s all the “upcycle” projects which causes me to not throw anything away. Do you suffer from this too? Well, I don’t…
How to Make Perfect Brown Rice
Brown rice is a staple in my pantry. I love how versatile it is and I love the extra flavor and texture that brown rice has versus white rice. However, I must admit that I am not a big fan of how long it takes to cook (40 minutes after the rice/water comes to a…
Spring De-Junk Challenge & Giveaway
Welcome to the 2nd Annual Spring De-Junk Challenge and Giveaway. I must admit that I LOVE a clean and organized home but I am a horrible housekeeper. That’s why I’m focusing on a huge spring de-junk of my home (followed by a wildly successful garage sale – I hope). I know if I have some friends…
Garage Sale Tips & Tricks
“To have a garage sale or not to have a garage sale” that is the question. Well, it’s not THE question but it is definitely one that will cross your mind when you start your spring cleaning and realize how much stuff you no longer use, wear, or need. To help you with this dilemma,…
An EASY DIY Coconut Lime Sugar Scrub Recipe
The last few weeks, I’ve been busy working on my son’s Eagle Scout Court of Honor. Well, to be honest, it’s his Court of Honor along with 2 of his Troop friends…we are having a 3 Eagle celebration. Now, I’ve been running around like a crazy lady and am in desperate need of some pampering….but…
Join the 2nd Annual DeJunk Challenge & Giveaway (Spring Cleaning)
The weather has warmed up and the days are longer which means its, time for spring cleaning! Now, I don’t know about you, but I’m not a big fan of cleaning but I am a fan of a clean home. So, sometimes I need a bit of a kick in the pants. Well, if you’re…
The Benson Street – Amazing Blog!
Emily, the creative mind behind The Benson Street, is on maternity leave. Since she is busy with her family, I am a contributor to her blog today! As you know, I love DIY beauty products so today, I’m sharing my Lime Coconut Sugar Scrub recipe. Stop by and check it out…you’ll love it! The citrus/coconut combo will make…
DIY Teacher Appreciation Memo Pads & Craft Lightning
May 5, 2015 is teacher appreciation day…that’s just a month away! Well, I’m super excited to share with you an incredibly easy, quick, and inexpensive gift you can make for all those amazing teachers. DIY Teacher Appreciation Memo Pads Now, to make things super quick and easy, I am sharing the printable files I created…
No Sew Bag: A fun Upcycle Craft (#ilovetocreate)
The other day, I received some happy mail: a crafting challenge mystery box. One of the items was a t-shirt that if I used it, I was to upcycle it for another use. Well, I love a fun upcycle craft, so I thought, “Game on!” After putting my thinking cap on, this is what I…