One of the best ideas behind the bullet journal is that it’s so deceptively simple, with only a few rules or guidelines to follow to make it work. This gives you a lot of flexibility when it comes to making your bullet journal work for you. And who doesn't need a little more flexibility in their … [Read more...]
Be a Flamingo and a Unicorn! {Free Printables}
Be a Flamingo and a Unicorn in a world filled with horses and pigeons! Read on for your free printables... Happy Monday my friends! Does anyone else get excited for all the possibilities of a new week? I can't be the only one that loves waking up and getting to work! It must be because I am one … [Read more...]
Creative Block? You Can’t Force Creativity
Creativity - It comes and it goes at will! Surely I'm not alone when it comes with the dreaded creative block and struggling to move past it. Creativity is an individual experience, it's something you can develop and practice on your own. And just like the muscles in your body, your creative brain … [Read more...]
Random Acts of Kindness Origins (+ RAOK Ideas for Kids!)
Random acts of kindness is a movement that has been around for a while, and is steadily catching on. Chances are you’ve been the recipient of a small token of kindness from a stranger, or you have provided some change to a stranger in need at the grocery store or cafe. Perhaps you found a book left … [Read more...]
Mug Makeover Ideas
I have an addiction. A MUG addiction! I firmly believe that its impossible to have too many cute, fun, practical and impractical mugs! And all you'd need to see is my coffee bar area to know that I really truly believe it :) While I love purchasing fun mugs, I love making my own fun mugs even more! … [Read more...]
Tips for Giving Up Sugar {AKA Kill Your Sweet Tooth}
It seems like the more you cater to your sweet tooth, the more sugar you eat. It’s a vicious cycle that can actually be harmful to your body over time. It’s best to kill your sweet tooth before it takes control of your life. I should know... I'm trying to kick my sugar habit and its SO DANG HARD! I … [Read more...]
Breaking Barriers & Living a Healthy Life!
There is something about getting older, hitting 31 and realizing that its possible that my "best years" are here and/or behind me. Something that has me absolutely determined to get my act together! Its time for me to break through the barriers that have been holding me back, stop making excuses and … [Read more...]
33 Fabulous Fall Wreaths
I'm more than just a little wreath obsessed. You might have noticed if you've been around here for any length of time. Its partly my love of crafting and partly the southern mentality thats seeped into my soul since moving to Texas. Whatever the reason, the changing of the seasons must always be … [Read more...]
Staying Connected with Hallmark Value Cards
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. Its hard sometimes, living so far from home. Thousands of miles are between most of my family and myself, and there are … [Read more...]
Handmade Love – Let’s Eat Grandpa
Ya'll know I'm a sucker for anything quilted... Cori, from Let's eat Grandpa, is super talented and I'll be adding some of these adorable and fabulous pillow covers to my wish list :) Oh and that bicycle tote?? MUST HAVE!! Tell us about how you got started… I've always been a maker -- … [Read more...]
Budget Friendly Ways to Summer-ize your Home Decor
Summer is here! This time of year always makes you want to relax by the pool with a good book or go for a swim at the beach or picnic in the park for hours! It brings back memories of being out of school and spending the afternoon playing and napping. If you want to bring a little of that … [Read more...]
June’s Market Weekend
Oh what a weekend! I know I say that almost every Monday after a market weekend, but there is always something about these "action packed" weekends that makes me a little bit crazy! May's Market weekend and the week leading it up to it were full of intense making, this weekend started off full of … [Read more...]