spritz cookies: a traditional German Christmas cookie
‘Tis the season for Christmas cookies and I’ve got a family favorite for you today! If I don’t make Spritz cookies at Christmas, it just doesn’t feel right somehow. They are really fast and really fun to make too, making these the perfect cookies to bake with your little ones! Have you ever made these […]
DIY “baby’s first Christmas” ornament
Two years ago I was searching for a “Baby’s First Christmas” ornament for my little dove. Unfortunately, I was having a hard time finding something that I liked. My criteria seemed simple to me. I didn’t want anything too “cutesy” so it would go wiht the rest of my tree. I also wanted something that […]
framed Christmas card display
I love crafts that are simple because it makes it easier to get them done during one nap time rather than stringing it out over several days or even a week. This project is certainly simple, less than 5 minutes total, and you might already have everything you need at home! This was my inspiration: I […]
framed silhouette nativity
My family came up for Thanksgiving last week and it was so fun having them up here! As if that wasn’t present enough, my mom brought me an early Christmas present that she made and I wanted to share it because I am really enjoying it, and it would be so simple to make! […]
‘about town’ portable car mat
A couple of weeks ago my little dove was invited to a birthday party so I whipped up a portable car mat for the birthday boy and completed the gift with a Hot Wheels car. I made this one with heat transfer for the yellow road dashes instead of embroidery floss because I had noticed […]