I love quick and easy craft projects. And, I love crafts that include burlap. This one is all three. It’s my fall burlap art. You may think this project requires a lot of art skills, but I really think it doesn’t. All you need is a burlap canvas, some craft paint and a few embellishments and […]
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25 July 2014 
Re-Purposed Fire Pit Stand
July 25, 2014 By 4 Comments
Tucked away in our back yard, I’ve been hiding this: It’s an old fire pit stand. The fire bowl used to sit on top of it until we wore a hole right through it. My husband was all set to throw it out to the curb but I just couldn’t do it. The little […]
12 April 2014 
Easy Easter Silhouette Plate Tutorial
April 12, 2014 By Leave a Comment
If there are two things I like, it’s plates and silhouettes, so why not mix the two together for Easter? When I decorated my mantel for Easter this spring, I decide to keep it simple and silhouette plates seemed like just the ticket. I made the plates myself — the silhouettes, that is — and […]
29 March 2014 
Quick and Easy Burlap Easter Sign
March 29, 2014 By 2 Comments
Have you seen stretched burlap canvases at craft stores? They’re just like a regular canvas used for painting, but with burlap. I think they are so much fun! A few weeks ago I made a sign for spring using a burlap canvas that I can hang indoors or out. You can read all about […]
15 February 2014 
Easy Sharpie Monogram Art
February 15, 2014 By 4 Comments
A couple of weeks ago I re-painted my son’s room and a few pieces of his furniture. His room is getting a long overdue makeover. When we put everything back in his room after painting and purging some of his stuff, it became clear that I would need to make some new artwork for […]
28 January 2014 
Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe
January 28, 2014 By 2 Comments
The U.S. is getting hit hard this winter with cold, bone-chilling weather and a nasty flu season. My home remedy? Good ol’ chicken noodle soup. It warms the body and soothes what ails you! Can’t you just taste it?! I wish I could tell you that I came up with this recipe myself…that I’m an […]
11 January 2014 
Tips for Getting Organized
January 11, 2014 By 6 Comments
What is it about the new year that makes us all feel the need to purge and organize? Is it because we received more gifts than we really need? Or because everything just feels messy and disorganized after all of the holiday decorations are put away? Whatever the reason, the organizing bug always hits […]
