Our back deck has gone majorly unused since we bought our house two years ago. I mean sure, there’s a grill we use, and the table and chairs might give the illusion that we actually sit out there and use it, but we don’t. We take the food out to be grilled, then bring it […]
You know that satisfying feeling you get when you finally make something that you’ve had pinned for awhile? That is exactly how I felt after making this Christmas present! I was inspired by {this} family tree that Kirsten over at Made for a King made. Now of course, she used a wood-burning tool, which has […]
You might have seen this picture on Instagram last week. Don’t worry, I did not actual operate the saw while taking this picture, I value each one of my fingers and limbs. But I was trying to work as quickly (and safely!) as possible before the rain hit and I couldn’t work on any bigger […]
I have YET ANOTHER easy project for you today that would make a nice DIY Christmas gift. I think it would also make a great personalized addition to a wedding gift, a sweet hostess gift, or a fun fifth anniversary present for a friend (traditionally the fifth anniversary gift is wood). I had pinned {this} […]
I saw this phrase on one of my friend’s Pinterest boards and I just fell in love with it; just think about it. Cultivate kindness. I think it’s such an important ideal. It also made me think of {this talk} by Dallin H. Oaks that I got to listen to last weekend during the general […]