there’s 2 parts to this statement: part 1: we have been living in central NY for the past 3 years and it’s HOT in the summer time — very, very HOT, HUMID, MUGGY, MISERABLE… you get my drift. part 2: this past week my new blog friend over at “The Mrs.” asked if i would [...]
Shipping Box Facelift!
Earlier today, my sweet friend Leslie posted on decorating the inside of a box… now, I want to show you my next favorite thing about mailing packages to my friends and family —- ta-da!!! the OUTSIDE of the box!!!
Paper Cupcake Bunting
Here are 2 little projects to inspire you this Father’s Day!
shhhh…it’s my secret

I used to subscribe to both women’s health magazine and self magazine. Notice I said used to? I have a great and cheap secret to share with you. I know longer spend my money on the fitness magazine subscriptions because their websites are such great resources. My favorite is Women’s Health Magazine. It’s free to [...]
Beautiful Drawer Liners
This is perfect gift to give yourself {or a friend!}— so, why not make them for about $20 less?!!
Fancy Paper Lantern
I feel like I say this every time I write a new project post… but seriously, this is my newest favorite project. It’s currently donning my dining room table! Each time I walk through the room, I smile looking at my new creation. I hope you LOVE it as much as I do!
Necklace Frame Organizer
My last frame project for the month of May —- thank you for all of your suggestions and excited to start “paper projects” next week!
a Frame Tray
Go find or buy an ugly ol’ frame and then stop by for this awesome tutorial to turn it into “The Tray”!!
Monogrammed Wall Art
Earring Frame Organizer
I am so excited to share this project with you. I have been planning to make this lovely little earring organizer out of a picture frame for years… this month you chose projects that re-purpose frames…
Easter Bucket
Come along for a beautiful little tutorial from Stephanie at Polka Dot Bungalow and check out my newest pennant project!
Easter Treat Bags
I love giving homemade goods: cookies, cupcakes, breads, candy… so, what better way to present these small gifts to friends & family but in a tidy little bag…


























