Reindeer Handprint Ornaments {Fun Crafts with Mom}

  It's Christmastime! Have you decorated? I'm all over it here! We were at the tree farm cutting down our tree the weekend after Thanksgiving. I wanted to capture his little hand and thought these Reindeer Handprint Ornaments were a great way! I love this time of year and love having our home decorated with little crafts my children have made over the years.  SUPPLIES NEEDED: Brown … [Read more...]

Personalize Your Tree with Ornaments with Love {Review & Giveaway}

I am so excited about Christmas. I cannot wait to get a tree and decorate our home. The boys and I have already been counting down the days. I love this time of year with all the sparkly decorations and all the pretty lights. I also love anything personalized that can mark a moment in time and be celebrated over and over again in the future. Ornaments with Love sent us this adorable … [Read more...]

Popsicle Christmas Tree Ornaments your kids will love to make!

Old post I thought you guys might like for your kiddos this year! Every year I have the boys make ornaments for all the family members as their gifts to them. This year I am really loving the ornaments they made! They came out super cute!! You'll need basic supplies. I had both paint and markers and we decided to use markers because we wanted to cut out the wait time since we had to do them in … [Read more...]

Baby’s 1st Christmas Ornaments {Help Me Decide}

I really want to get Sawyer a 'Baby's 1st Christmas' ornament. I don't want anything too fancy as I no longer have one for his brothers since the fire. Just something small. I've also considered buying a new less personal one for the older boys too. I just can't pick which one to get. Help me decide on your favorite. These are all from Etsy and if you love one feel free to click the link and it … [Read more...]

Make Your Own Glittered Ornaments! DIY!

Last year I ended up with extra red garland from my tree that I didn't need and didn't want it to go to waste. I cut it in half and decided they were the perfect length to twirl around my curtain rods. My regular curtains in the living room are green colored so it made them look really festive. I thought adding red glittery ornaments would be the perfect touch but the problem was when Christmas … [Read more...]

Hallmark Christmas Countdown $50 Giveaway!

Christmas is so healing for me. There is something about this time of year that makes me like a 4 year old child all over again. The lights on the houses, the exchanging of gifts, and the ornaments on the tree. Of course the holiday season kick starts with my stalking the local Hallmark Store. I collect the singing plush every year and while my mom buys it for me as one of my gifts I still can't … [Read more...]

Make Your Own Glittery Pinecone Ornaments! Kid Friendly!

Our favorite ornaments to make are glittery pinecones! They are fun and super easy! Supplies needed for Glittery Pinecones: Pinecones Glue Paintbrush Glitter I used craft glue so I knew it would hold the ribbon. Just paint the pine cones and cover with glitter. Then add glue to the top and rest the ribbon in it until it dries. You can decided the right length of ribbon in which … [Read more...]

Personalized Family Christmas Ornaments- Review & Giveaway!

I can't believe its almost time for us to start pulling out all of our Christmas Decor. In truth this is the first year I've wanted to do it so soon. I've already got my Christmas cards ready to go this year (a first this soon) and I've got the first personalized Christmas ornament sitting here from PersonalizedFree.com that is just dying to go up. Since the fire we haven't replaced any of our … [Read more...]