Today we enter a new year, and there's A LOT of talk about social media influencers, content creators and bloggers. In fact, there's a lot of concern about the overall impact of social media on your health because of unrealistic standards set by social media. Whether it's from your real-life friends, celebrities, high-traffic influencers or content creators like myself, online content is[...]
I can't believe this is my LAST Christmas post and my last post of the year! This is my favorite time of year, so I'm sad to see it go, but I'm really looking forward to a few relaxing days back home with my family. On the bright side, I'm SO excited about this last post. These easy Christmas light cookies decorated with colorful sugar sprinkles have been on my to-do list for a while now![...]
One of the fun parts about getting older is receiving Christmas cards. I honestly really love this fact about the holidays and getting older, and I hope that next year, Andrew and I can send out our first holiday card. Of course, cards come with the dilemma of where to display and store them. That inspired me to make a holiday pegboard card holder inspired by string art! read more[...]
We're down to the wire now, but I still have a few more Christmas projects up my sleeve! Before we run out of time, I wanted to share these easy cake decorating idea for how to make a Christmas light cake with candy. Using Christmas light sprinkles and a strand of black licorice, you can turn any cake recipe into a festive masterpiece for the holidays. I used supplies from Wilton to make[...]
The following post is sponsored by JOANN Who's ready to make a mess?! I like to say that making messes is a big part of my job (it's also the most fun) and today's splatter painted gift wrap project is no exception! Using a few of my favorite colors of Plaid FolkArt paints from JOANN, I gave this roll of white paper a splatter painted makeover reminiscent of the 80s and 90s. As you wra[...]
How on Earth is Christmas next week?! In case you're scrambling to find gift ideas for DIYers this week, I wanted to roundup my favorite supplies in a crafter gift guide! There are tons of new crafting supplies released every year, so why not gift your favorite DIYer something new to play with. I scoured JOANN and Amazon for suggestions, and I'm confident these gift ideas for DIYers will[...]
I know you all were just dying for more photos of my feet, right?! More importantly, let's focus on how amazing sweatpants are. I found this ultra-soft pair at Target recently and designed to upgrade them to these fun DIY graphic sweatpants using two colors of iron-on vinyl. Using a simple block letter font, the contrasting colors make the text really pop off the side of the pants. The "l[...]
Only two weeks til Christmas! Sounds like a good time to PARTY and break out a set of DIY Christmas tree party hats! I'm attending a holiday party this weekend and would love to show up decked out with Christmas ornament earrings and my new Christmas tree party hat. They're easy to make with tissue paper and mini decorations you can find at your local craft store, such as JOANN. Starting[...]
It's a good time of year to break out the sparkly dress! It felt like a fun addition to this photoshoot with my DIY oversized paper ornament lanterns I made by repurposing peanut butter jar lids! Using basic paper lanterns, I created these large ornaments you can hang on a porch, dangle from your ceiling or just throw around the house. No really, they remind me of giant beach balls! Use y[...]
The following post is sponsored by ASTROBRIGHTS® Paper We're deep into the holiday season, and in case you need more inspiration to deck the halls, this vibrant rainbow holiday village is the perfect table centerpiece or shelf decor! Thanks to the bright array of ASTROBRIGHTS Papers colors, you can create a vibrant rainbow of houses to make this paper holiday village. With THREE style[...]