One of my goals for 2025 is to learn how to make homemade bread and I’m happy to report that I am making progress! It’s not perfect yet, but my bread is really tasty and it’s even pretty! A friend of ours gave us a loaf of bread during the holiday season and it was…
There’s something so satisfying about transforming a simple piece of fabric into something both beautiful and practical. Recently, I purchased some fabric pieces on Whatnot, and I’m excited to share this easy tutorial on how to sew reversible bread bowl liners. Not only do these liners add a personal touch to your bread baskets, but…
As we start the new year, many people are making resolutions, choosing a word for the year, or planning all the changes they want to make. In 2025, I’m choosing a Bible verse that has special meaning and praying these words into my life. What if anything are you doing to start the new year?…
When I was in college, my Mom always had practical gifts in our Christmas stockings and under the trees. We would regularly unwrap a can of hairspray or new personal care items in our stockings. Looking back, I realize that this was an easy way for her to contribute to our supplies for college and…
Are you scrambling to find the perfect gift for the outdoor lover on your Christmas list? We spend as much time outdoors as we possibly can and I’ve got some fun gift ideas to help you finish your shopping list. Whether you are looking for gifts for someone who loves to grill, hunt, or do…
One of my favorite parts of each Christmas season is our Five Dollar Christmas Gift Tradition. Each of the children get $5.00 to spend on the other family members. This tradition of shopping has become the most fun way to think about how to surprise each of our family members. Not only do the kids learn the importance of giving, but we also experience so much more!
Do you have a reader on your Christmas list and you can’t find the perfect gift? Here’s a last-minute gift idea for readers that doesn’t cost much money and is guaranteed to be a hit with the book lover! It’s so simple that you can pull it together in just a few minutes! This post…
Do you have old games with missing pieces that are just taking up space? Why not turn these classic game pieces into Christmas ornaments where you can enjoy them each year? With a few simple craft supplies and a little imagination, you can create Christmas ornaments using old game pieces. This post includes affiliate links….