I remember as a kid, telling my parents on New Year's Eve that someday I want to be in Times Square with all of the people we saw on TV....

 Before we can say hello to 2016 we should take a look back at 2015. It is always interesting to me when I take a look at which Condo Blues ...

I have one more gift tag tutorial in this year’s series and it couldn’t be easier! We’re using cute printed packing tape to make Christmas g...

I will let you in on a little gift wrapping secret. The reason why people rave over my pretty and clever gift wrap is not because I have a g...

I have another craft supply stash bust gift tag tutorial for you. Today we’re making gift tags with fabric ribbon and vintage buttons! Oh he...

I am sharing my rosacea story in this sponsored post on behalf of Galderma Laboratories, L.P., the maker of Soolantra® Cream, because I hope...

We’re bumping up our outdoor Christmas decorations this year. We have a house full of energy efficient disco projector Christmas lights to ...

I like decorating with Christmas lights. I admit my Christmas light obsession may not be very green, but I never promised you a perfect gree...

After a two day craft room excavation I had a couple of boxes of old business cards and nice little pile of random paper, ribbon, buttons, a...

The top rack of the dishwasher was a little wonky.   Scratch that. A lot wonky. The top rack wouldn’t slide in and out of the dishwas...

Star Wars: The Force Awakens is about to open (can’t wait!) winter is coming, and so the Christmas gift season. I can’t think of a better ex...

When it comes to Advent calendars, I am more about the Christmas Countdown than the extra treats and trinkets that fill the calendar. I’m no...

Husband and I have have a huge bottle cap collection just waiting for me to reuse them to make awesome bottle cap crafts and DIY projects. L...

Fall is one of those busy DIY transition times in the garage. The summer things need to be cleaned and put away for winter and it’s time to ...

I decorated the headphones I keep on my desk with washi tape. By using paper washi tape I have a plastic free craft and the option to easil...

I want to switch up my dining room decor for Thanksgiving. One of the easiest and cheapest way to do that is to decorate with fall colored n...

Fall is one of the best times of the year to decorate with nature. A simple walk in the park or, if you are lucky, a few steps from your fro...

Through vendor friends and fellow performers, the renaissance festival is where I started learning about essential oils, creating herbal ...

Recreating history for your entertainment can be a dirty business. We try to stay as authentic to the period as possible but sometimes we ...

I need to to organize the towels in the guest bathroom and found my design inspiration at the vet’s office. Wha? Let me explain. Lacey’s v...

Costuming is my favorite part of Halloween, but Lacey? Not so much.  Lacey’s favorite part is earning treats at Halloween pet charity events...

Hi gang. I'm under the weather and singing the blues. I need a little help from you. I have another ear infection. Well, actually, it...

You may not know this but I have something in common with the archaeological adventurer Indiana Jones . I hate snakes. I think snakes ar...

Water in the guest bathroom toilet kept running after every flush. I removed the lid to the toilet tank to investigate. Pin this post ...

I appreciate carving and decorating with real pumpkins for fall and Halloween. Doing it is another story.  Pin this post for pumpk...

Husband had a dream. One of those I dreamed I ate a giant marshmallow and in the morning my pillow was gone kind of dreams. His dream w...

Last weekend I went to the BloggyConference blog conference to learn how to be a better blogger for all of you, the greatest community on p...

Late summer/early fall is a great time to do garden landscaping projects. The weather isn’t as blazing hot as it is in the middle of summer...

  My absolute favorite, favorite thing about Halloween is costumes! It is the only day of the year you can dress up as weird as you lik...