There are lots of simple ways anyone can give a creative Valentine’s Day gift with homemade touches and lots of meaning, even if you are not-so-crafty and / or you are on a tight budget. All of these ideas are [...]
Yesterday the kiddos and I wanted to spruce up the porch with a little more Halloween décor. I just picked up a huge pack of Halloween papers from A.C Moore, on sale for just $5, and thought it might be [...]
October 15, 2014
Blog Posts, DIY Fun
Our home is filled with plaques, frames, signs, boxes…covered in words. For example, we have things like this {which I LOVE because I actually say these exact words to my kiddos and my husband surprised me with it!} When he [...]
October 5, 2014
Blog Posts, DIY Fun
Green jelly jar + a few coral roses cut short + a little twine = simple table décor that makes me smile You May Also Want to Check Out... Super Simple DIY Halloween Banner I Heart Gifts from the Heart [...]
Everything in its time will come. God keeps his promises to those who stay in faith. On Saturday morning I had a sciatica flair up. It’s been years since I experienced pain like this from my bck all the way [...]
Merry Christmas to my favorite blog readers! A savior was born! {Card Saying Inspired By a Little Drummer Boy…} You May Also Want to Check Out... Simple Ways to Spread the Spirit of Christmas Guess What I’m Making… I Heart [...]
December 25, 2013
Blog Posts, DIY Fun
I love love love making custom gift baskets for our family business, The Domesticated Dad! If the recipients are special to our customers, they are special to us!! Now for the fun stuff…P-H-O-T-O-S!! Here are just a few of the [...]
December 22, 2013
Blog Posts, DIY Fun
“The light is what guides you home, the warmth is what keeps you there.” ~Ellie Rodriguez I love this quote. It reminds me of being at my Grandma Millie’s house, twirling around her kitchen playing dress up, wearing her pink [...]
December 18, 2013
Blog Posts, DIY Fun
PicMonkey for layout {free}, 10 cent prints from Walgreen’s, stick of glue from dollar store, super saver yarn {$4}, stickers from Target’s dollar spot, Kraft brown paper on hand, and words delivered to me through a song {Amen!} total under [...]
December 13, 2013
Blog Posts, DIY Fun
I L-O-V-E making Domesticated Dad gift baskets!! I made one that has a gift certificate for a family 3 {brown bag lunch delivery service}, winter spice coffee blend, 2 coffee mugs, a family recipe journal, a box of chocolate covered [...]
December 12, 2013
Blog Posts, DIY Fun, Food