If you are living a simple lifestyle where your favorite place to be is in the garden or out crafting something beautiful then you may forget the everyday items that you may need to upgrade. If you can’t remember the last time you bought yourself a new pair of summer sandals or travel bag for…
When the kids are little, Easter baskets are easy. Pack a basket with plastic grass, tuck in a fun stuffed animal, a chocolate rabbit, and a couple of little things like silly string, stretchy animals, or a slinky, and you are set. But have you ever thought about creating Easter baskets for Moms? Today, I’m…
Have you ever gotten out of balance where your focus is just a bit ‘off’? Maybe it’s time to refocus on what really matters – get back to the simple things that make life special. It’s not the extravagant vacations, expensive gifts, or elaborate experiences – it’s the simple things! The things we remember most…
Christmas is almost here and some of you may still not be done with your shopping list. If you are looking for creative last-minute gifts that still show you care, I’ve got some great ideas for you! Just because you have waited till the week before Christmas, doesn’t mean you are out of luck. Check…
As the holiday season ramps up, it’s easy to forget the simple, practical things we need to be doing to keep ourselves healthy and balanced – like staying hydrated. When the temperature starts to drop, people often forget that drinking water is as important now as it is in the heat of summer. There are…
Are you planning to host a family gathering for the holiday season? Having extra people in the house is a guaranteed way to make more memories but can also be a little stressful if you’re not prepared. Here are a few of my best tips for enjoying your guests with low stress. This post includes…
Did you know you can use your infusible ink scraps to create a custom gift for your child’s teacher? I’ve been collecting the letters from all the different mugs I’ve been making the last few months and thought they would be fun to use on an alphabet teacher’s mug. (If you don’t have scraps ready…
Do you remember the days when people made things with their hands and gave homemade gifts? Now it’s more common to hop on the computer and make a purchase from an online retailer. But this year, I’ve been enjoying making some ‘almost homemade’ Christmas gifts. Here are some ideas for gifts that have a personal…