As a kid, one of my favorite treats in the fall, were caramel covered apples. I remember making then with my Nana... that sticky caramel, mingling with that first bite of the crisp apple. Mmmmmm! My mouth is watering just remembering! Caramel covered apples have gotten a whole lot fancier since I … [Read more...]
Be Fall Adventure Ready…
This post is brought to you by Emerald®. All thoughts and opinions are my own. I LOVE fall and I LOVE weekends! And there is nothing more enjoyable than a Fall Weekend, unless its a fall weekend with a little adventure too! With my husband on the road full time and home on random days of the … [Read more...]
101 Handmade Days: DIY Book Page Flowers
I'm addicted to making these pretty DIY book page flowers! With a little paint, they are perfect for any season! And you can use them in so many projects. In this house, nothing goes to waste! Not even old, falling apart books! With fall practically upon us and all things fall-colors … [Read more...]
Boo Y’all
Happy Halloween, Busy Being Jennifer readers! If you read my blog, you know that I am a HUGE Halloween fan. I love the costumes, the decorations, and the scary treats:) I also love pretty much anything DIY. All you DIYers know how HUGE Halloween becomes for crafts and and I know I personally … [Read more...]
Handmade Love: Favorite Fall Finds!
We're taking a break from our regular handmade love feature this week. Instead of looking at one shop's goodies, I thought I'd share with you some of my favorite fall finds from a number of fabulous shops! Fall is easily my favorite time of year. I LOVE everything about it from the smells to … [Read more...]
Fall Twig Frame Wreath
I love wreaths. Yup. LOVE. I don't know if its the Texas heat seeping into my bones or if its the thrill of having my very own front door to decorate as I please, but my door just doesn't look right if its not adorned to suit the season! It kind of looks nekkid without a wreath of some sort. But, I … [Read more...]
Painted Burlap Flower Fall Wreath
I've had my neon flower wreath on the front door for far too long now! Its October for heaven's sake! Neon Pink isn't exactly a fall color :) So before I get CRAZY busy with market and shop stuff, I decided it was time for a new wreath, a painted burlap flower fall wreath to be exact … [Read more...]
Handmade Love: Fall Edition!
I love Handmade and helping support handmade shops. Any chance I get to purchase from a fellow handmade artisan makes me extra happy! But I can't always afford to actually purchase, and have to console myself with a little "fantasy" shopping! I've found some fabulous goodies too! Of course this … [Read more...]
32 Fall Favorite Comfort Food Recipes
Fall is getting closer and closer! The temperature is starting to drop (if only just a little bit here in Texas) But fall is in the air! Of course that means breaking out the cook books, scouring Pinterest and planning which of my favorite fall foods I want to make first! I remember playing outside … [Read more...]
18 Fall Decor Ideas for Your Home
Has any one started to notice the fall changes starting to happen? I noticed yesterday that some of the trees in the backyard are starting to change color! The temperature has dropped a little too! Well, it's still 90 degrees out, but that's much better than the 100+ last week. Pretty soon it will … [Read more...]
Sneek Peek – The “F” Family
Last Saturday I headed out to the middle of nowhere, Texas and met up with this gorgeous family. They won a free session a couple months ago and we were finally able to coordinate schedules and weather and children :) Its not often, in Texas, that I get to take pictures that actually look like … [Read more...]