Use these 7 Christmas table decorations to set a gorgeous Christmas dinner table! Simple and modern, you might already have several of these items around your home! Throw a stylish holiday dinner party with items you might already have around your home. Simple and modern, these Christmas table decorations are pieces that you can use …
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So, how many of you already have your Christmas tree packed up? Ours is still up – I love having a Christmas Tree up and like to enjoy it a couple weeks into January. One little ornament hanging on our tree is this gift that I made for Mike. It was one of his Christmas …
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 …
Over Thanksgiving break we got our Family Christmas Photos done, and I love how they turned out — thanks to my talented photographer & brother Billy Grubbs. We’ve done a photo card each year since my son was born and I’ve learned a few things over the last 3 years about getting that family Christmas …
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 …
No-sew, fleece “tie” blankets are a popular — and super simple — DIY gift idea. Each year at a Women’s Retreat I attend, they make these soft blankets as a gift for families in need. One of the first steps in preparing these blankets is cutting the corners out of two pieces of fleece, leaving …
Make your holiday gifts extra special with these adorable gift tags! Week #4 of our 31 Day Series is all about seasons and holidays. More Holiday Printables: New Year Goals Tracking Sheet “I’m Thankful” Thanksgiving Place Cards Red and Green Christmas Art Blue Winter Art Pumpkin Spice Fall Art
Don’t you love when style meets function? When taking down this years Christmas tree, I began to ask “Where am I going to put all of these ornaments?” I looked around at the storage options that I already had and something caught my eye….hat boxes! These hat boxes sit in the corner of my living …
In the spirit of the season, today I’m going to share some of the Christmas traditions (both new and old) that I’ve been a part of this year – and the blessings in each. Christmas Traditions 1: Our Advent Tree A few weeks ago I shared a DIY Advent Calendar Tutorial. It has been such …
Recently my mom and I worked on decorating her rustic country style living room for Christmas. To fit with the style of the room we decided to create burlap ornaments and bells for the Christmas tree in the space. Burlap Ornaments Check out the pictures below to see how we made these ornaments: Materials Ball …
The holiday season is always a busy one and completing Christmas Cards is just one of the many tasks we try to fit into the short season. Surprisingly, we actually finished our Christmas Card photos in September. Yes, I know that seems super organized, but in fact the whole photo session was thrown together at …
While browsing through Anthropologie, I discovered some cute holiday decorations. I really liked this one (shown below) but felt that $10 for a simple vase filled with glitter was more than I wanted to pay. I then decided that this was a simple product that could easily be made into a cheap DIY project. Below are …
Lately I’ve found myself being drawn to the Faux Deer Head trend. However, Mike thinks the idea of hanging any Deer Head, faux or not, on our walls is crazy. So eager to try out the trend, but not jump in head first, I decided to whip up a little 2D Deer Head artwork for …
In my home I don’t have a fireplace or traditional mantel area to decorate for different seasons/holidays. As a substitute, I use a tall cabinet in my kitchen since it is an area that you notice when first walking into my home. Prior to changing it for the upcoming holidays this area included a homemade …
One of my goals this holiday season was to create a meaningful Advent Calendar to complete as a family. As a child, I received a special ornament each year for Christmas, and Mike and I have continued that tradition with our little boy. So, I loved the idea of opening one ornament each day to …