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Merry Christmas!! Erica and I will be taking a break over the next week or so until the New Year. We’ll be traveling a bit and I hope to knock out some projects during my time off from work. We actually have a bit of a deadline coming up soon, and I hope to share …

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Welcome to the first-ever Christmas Tour from Craftivity Designs 🙂 Simple Wreath Updates & A Mint Green Front Door Chalkboard House Number Sign Now, won’t you step inside?   Guess what? We bought a light for our Dining Room! It wasn’t one of the five I shared a few weeks ago; but Mike and I …

Read More about Christmas Tour 2014 {with Dining Room Mini-Reveal}

I’m not great at shopping for toys — unless it’s cool, vintage toys like those in my son’s nursery. Of course, those neat antique toys are probably covered in lead paint and not really recommended for anything besides decorative purposes. Anyhow, Christmas and Birthday gift buying for a kid is just not my area of …

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Last Christmas, I made several gifts from sculpey clay, including these chalkboards. The dog bone ornaments were one of my favorites because they were simple and inexpensive, but sentimental, celebrating the dates my sister-in-law took home her puppies. It’s kind of like a “Baby’s First Christmas” Ornament, but for fur babies, instead. Supplies **All Amazon …

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Well, it’s Thanksgiving week… and in only a few short weeks it will be Christmas and the close of 2014. As always, the year went sooo fast. We’ve been in our new home for almost one year and though there is plenty still to do, we’ve gotten so much done. Including some more-important-than-decorating things — …

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Erica had a busy week, so I’m here to kick-off your weekend with a few inspiring projects from around the web. With Turkey Day just around the corner, I’ve collected these easy ideas for festive entertaining. 1. I think this 5 Minute Table Setting is such a simple and smart tip. Julie uses items from …

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Today, I’m going to share with you a great kids nativity set to make during the Christmas season.  I will be doing this activity this upcoming Sunday with my second grade Sunday School kiddos.  I didn’t create this idea but found it on Pinterest and decided to check it out and share it with all …

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Last week, in my 2nd Grade Sunday School class, our story was about the Angel Gabriel visiting Mary. The kids in my class really enjoy crafts so after we finished the story, we worked on making these fun angel ornaments using coffee filters. They’re easy to make and are a great addition to your family …

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