Holiday and Seasonal
All sorts of seasonal and holiday ideas for Christmas, Fall, Thanksgiving, Spring, Easter, Halloween, and Valentine’s Day.
Christmas in July DIY Wood Farmhouse Signs Arghhhh and a few other not so choice words, I cannot believe it is July already. If your not aware I a northern Canadian and we just ditched snow in May, and it soon enough will start to really cool down again, so now is the best time…
All year I search for vintage items that give me front porch Christmas decorating ideas. Decorative skis is one of those items, especially really old wooden skis. This is especially true for Christmas in July. My family thinks its hysterical that I search year around for thrift items for the holidays. And work on DIY…
Simple DIY Easter Mason Jar Gift idea for Older Kids, Teens, and Tweens Are you like me with older children or grandchildren? This age is always hard to buy for especially when you don’t live nearby and the budget is tight. This year instead of spending a fortune on Lindt chocolates I chose to make…
This classic hot cross buns recipe is a special recipe for a special day. It starts with a light sweet dough and dried fruit, and is topped with a fruit glaze for shine, and of course the little cross using icing. It does take some effort, but in my humble opinion worth every minute! My…
Easy to Make Twine Wrapped Wooden Easter Bunny for Cheap! Do you enjoy putting up your pretty Easter decor every year? Or are you like me who craves a certain colour for the season? Most years I love bright Spring greens, yellows and white. This year I wanted to a more neutral color theme so…
Tulips are such a delightful sign of Spring. Every year I start looking for tulips long before the florests have them in stock. Tulips come in such a wonderful assortment of colours, but have hollow stems, continue to grow after cutting, and very heavy blossom tops. Keeping tulips is easy to do but there are…
This Ikea flower arrangement is so simple to make, and I love how it looks hanging in our front entry. I first hung it up for Valentine’s Day, but it will be staying up well into Spring, or at least until tulips arrive in Canada. Basicially your take a pretty tea towel or piece of…
Spruce up your Valentine decor with these simple dollar store DIY Valentine Wooden signs. They are Valentine themed but still simple and farmhouse chic enough to be used in a little girl or tween rooms anytime of year. Ours are sitting on a shelf in our front entry, and I love how cheerful and happy…
