Christmas
holiday, christmas decor, christmas recipes, christmas ideas, winter
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12 Days Of Christmas Diffuser Blends
I really love experimenting with different diffuser blends. And while I don’t think essential oils are the “cure-all” to any ailment or disease, I do think they smell terrific! Plus, with a collection of different oils, you can make your own diffuser blends for the holidays. There’s nothing better than when your home SMELLS like Christmas, too! Here are a few of my favorite Christmas diffuser blends. 12 Days Of Christmas Diffuser Blends Cozy Hearth Combine 3 drops orange, 3 drops clove, and 2 drops of cinnamon together to create a cozy fire-like smell. Christmas Tree Make your home smell like a live Christmas tree! Just combine 2 drops fir,…
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DIY Oversized Wooden Stocking That “Fits” All Decor Styles
If you are looking for an easy to make and totally adorable wooden stocking, try this DIY project below! These oversized wooden stockings are super easy to create yourself and you can hang them up anywhere that you see fit. DIY oversized wooden stockings like these look great in a kid’s room, or you can make one for every member of your family. This is one of my favorite rustic Christmas crafts. Follow the tutorial below to make one for yourself. Here’s What You’ll Need For Your Own DIY Oversized Wooden Stocking -24″ x 48″ piece of 1/2″ plywood from your local hardware store -A jigsaw -Some paint –A fabric…
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Budget Friendly Rustic Christmas Crafts
Looking for a great way to decorate your house for the holidays at a fraction of the cost? Try one of these awesome rustic Christmas crafts. They’re incredibly easy to whip up and they look incredible in just about any home. Keep reading below for these easy rustic Christmas craft tutorials. Rustic Christmas Crafts: Candy Canes These rustic candy canes are the perfect vase filler, Christmas ornament, or mantelpiece decor. To create, you’ll need to pick up several plastic candy canes from the dollar store. Once you have those, you can wrap fabric scraps around your candy canes, taking care to secure them with hot glue as you go. This…
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Super Cute And Easy DIY Hanger Snowflakes That You Won’t Get Hung Up On
I love a good holiday DIY project, especially ones that are super cheap and incredibly easy to make. Just the other day, I was scouring Dollar Tree looking for cheap crafts supplies when I stumbled on a pack of plastic hangers. Suddenly, an idea hit me. If arranged correctly, those hangers could end up looking like a really epic snowflake. All you need are the right tools, I’ll explain how to do the rest below! Keep reading for my DIY hanger snowflakes. Here’s What You’ll Need To Make DIY Hanger Snowflakes: -Plastic hangers (for this DIY hanging snowflake you can use adult or kids hangers) -Metallic spray paint –Zip ties…
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Christmas Luminaries To Light Up Your Holiday Spirit
I love creating Christmas luminaries around the holidays with my family. It’s a great way to brighten up your home, both inside and out. Plus, making these just does wonders to get me into the holiday spirit. Liven up your holiday with some of these easy DIY Christmas luminaries. Christmas Luminaries for Kids This tutorial is so easy that your kids are guaranteed to love it. To create, you’ll need brown paper bags, sand, and electric tea lights (to prevent an accidental fire). Let your kids decorate their brown paper bags however they would like to. They can draw their own designs or even cut cool patterns into the paper,…
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How To Get Ahead This Christmas {Tips To Make The Holidays Easier}
Get ahead for the holidays with these super easy Christmas planning tips.
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Holiday Gift Giving Guide For Everyone
This holiday gift-giving guide will help you find the perfect present for everyone on your list.
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How To Pick The Perfect Christmas Tree
It’s here! It’s here! Thanksgiving has passed and Christmas is here, at last! Though I love spending Thanksgiving with my family members, I can’t help but look forward to all of the magic of Christmas. Like many other people, I can’t wait to get my decorations up and tend to do so the day after the turkey has been served! Though my house has been completely spun in holiday magic by Black Friday’s end, we prefer to put up our actual tree during the first week of December. Though they’re more work (and certainly a little more dangerous!) my family has made it a point to indulge in a real…
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My Twelve Days Of Christmas Ideas List
Christmas is one of my very favorite times of the year! With all the magical snow, sparkling lights, and happy attitudes it’s simply divine. Christmas is simply a joy to celebrate! Though my kids are growing older as we speak, I still take pride in starting a Twelve Days of Christmas event with my kiddos starting on the 12th of December. Every December 12th, we officially start our Christmas holiday off with a host of Christmas movies, activities, and service projects. It’s a ton of fun, and my kids look forward to the festivities every year. Use my twelve days of Christmas ideas included in the list for some holiday…
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Hot Cocoa Bar Toppings List
In my area of the country, we woke up to some CHILLY temperatures this morning! My kids were begging me for a cup of hot chocolate before they even got out of bed! Of course, I obliged as it’s always harder to wake up when it’s cold outside, and my kids are willing to do anything (including wake up) when there is a promise of sweets involved! While I was bummed regarding the chilly weather this morning, my kid’s cravings got me thinking about one thing: my world famous hot chocolate bar! Every year, during the holidays, I have a hot chocolate bar set up for any time use! It…
