Simple Gift Wrap

I love a nicely wrapped present – even though they’re just going to get ripped apart. I always enjoy coming up with fun ways to add a little something to each present to admire while it’s waiting to be opened. (But I always procrastinate on my Christmas shopping and never have the time to wrap...

Homemade Sauce

If you’re still needing some inspiration for gifts – these homemade sauces can’t be beat. Who doesn’t love something that’s homemade and decadent? These sauces are some of my favorites and easy to make. Add some holly, pine branches, or a branch with red berries to a jar filled with sauce, along with a tag,...

DIY Calendar

Over the past couple weeks, I’ve been making a few calendars to give as Christmas presents and I’m kind of really into them! But… I might be keeping this one for myself. It’s pretty simple to make: Print out each month on a piece of cardstock. (You can find free blank calendar downloads or design...

Creamy Potato Soup

Currently with the wind chill, it feels like 1° outside. During these freezing cold winter months, I pretty much crave a bowl of good hot soup all winter long. Creamy potato soup is one of my favorites. I like my potato soup pure and creamy, no added veggies and partially puréed. This recipe is full...

Pinhole Press Gifts

Let’s face it, there’s not a grandparent out there that doesn’t love a gift personalized with pictures of their loved ones. We ordered a few gifts from Pinhole Press and they have a fantastic selection of items from calendars to kids games. It was so fun to go through pictures together and the Pinhole site...

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