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Spruce up your home for the holidays with these pretty Christmas garland ideas. Choose from greenery, pom-poms, snowflakes, and more with these DIY garlands.

I’m excited to share my first project for fall…my Country Living inspired faux birch bark wreath! I love the way it suggests fall without being overwhelming! And…I was able to make it without stripping my neighbor’s tree of bark in the process! ;-) Yes…you read that right…the leaves are made from faux bark! I was inspired when I saw this wonderful wreath from Country Living…but the cost of the sheets of birch bark to create this beauty is $40! Yikes! So if you know me, you know I took that…

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With all these Black Fridays, Cyber Mondays, Discount Tuesdays…I’m getting a little overwhelmed. So when that happens, I sit down with my family and friends and make crafts! Seriously— get your family or a gaggle of girlfriends together, spill out all your left over beads and have some fun! Here ar

This year, a friend and I stumbled upon a holiday wreath making workshop at a local flower farm and made our very own fresh wreaths for the very first time! There was a popcorn and candy bar, fun C…

For your reading and crafting pleasure I am reposting the directions and inspiration for the birch branch wreath that was a feature in my Minimal Valentine Decor post. Enjoy: This Birch Branch wreath in this photo is one that the Sweetwater Sister-in-Law made for me long ago. It is a perfect accent for any Valentine display. (BTW..I found this photo on last year's post with a round up of other people's Valentine Ideas....VALENTINE IDEA POST) Back to the wreath tutorial.... I have a whole bin…

Hi Friends, hope you're having a wonderfully warm and sunny weekend. So maybe not everyone will be... but hope it's a good one. We're doing a few "house things" and I want to get the back porch at least swept out of leaves that have been congregating there all winter. I'm loving all the Spring Inspiration that's out here and I've put together a few Spring-y natural vignettes to get things looking optimistically like Winter may be over and done with. My fave way to get started with early…