Easy Recipes, DIY Decor, Creative Crafts, Tutorials, and Free Printables
A little holiday decor tradition started around Christmas – hanging decor from the chandelier. For each of the major holidays, I like to find something festive to hang from the chandelier. I originally came across these paper mache ornaments at Hobby Lobby, but actually found them for a better deal at CreateForLess.com. DIY Hanging Stars [...]
Cupcake toppers or “party circles” are an easy way to decorate for your 4th of July celebration. whether it’s a big party with friends and family or a simple BBQ, the 4th of July is the ideal summer celebration. See how I made the 4th of July cupcakes shown with the cupcake topper printable pictures. [...]
I love treats. Especially homemade treats. When making treats, I tend to be closer to the practical end of the preparation spectrum. Therefore, I generally opt for the cake in a box solution when making a cake or cupcakes. I made these patriotic cupcakes over the weekend for a BBQ with my family. They were [...]
I first fell in love with apothecary jars about 9 years ago when I went to a friends house for a Christmas dinner. There were about 30 different apothecary jars throughout the house filled with various candies. It was heaven. A holiday tradition for them was to have guests fill up a small bag of [...]
I love decorating with apothecary jars. I think they are especially fun to decorate with for the holidays. I had an idea to use beans as filler for one of my apothecary jars. It all started out great, until I had to re-arrange and use a different jar for my bean filler. Apothecary Jar Holiday [...]
Check out this free printable 4th of July banner. I like holiday banners because they are a simple and quick way to make a statement with your holiday or party decor. In fact I have permanently nailed a couple of small nails that can be used to hang banners. The image files are formatted to [...]
Mmmm. Dessert. No good meal is complete without a good dessert. No good holiday is complete without a good meal. So, what I’m saying is… bring on the dessert! I look forward to 4th of July BBQ’s because I always walk away from the celebration with at least one new recipe idea. Here are some [...]
One of the easiest, cost-effective ways to decorate for the holidays is to use seasonal prints put into frames. I like to put a set of 3 coordinating prints in coordinating frames when decorating for holidays. Since it is getting close to the 4th of July, I designed 3 patriotic posters to download for free! [...]
The 4th of July is a big holiday in my family. My grandpa’s birthday is the 4th of July. Each year we had a big family reunion – aunts, uncles, cousins, second cousins, friends, neighbors (you get the picture) and celebrated. In honor of family activities at 4th of July BBQ’s, I created these festive [...]
It’s spring! It’s almost Mother’s Day. Flowers are blooming. The sun is shining. Life is great. I created this simple printable Mother’s Day cards for kids to color. They can color the flowers and there is room on the inside to color their own picture or write a sweet note to their mom or grandma. [...]
