A few weeks ago I had the privilege of filming my first DIY tutorial—and on a local TV show to boot! Full Plate is a lifestyle program that highlights items like health, style, and DIY projects and the host, Rebecca Regnier, asked me to come on for a DIY segment. I felt pretty honored to … Continue reading
Tag Archives: holidays
How to Have a Minimalist Christmas
Can you believe Christmas is already done? It seems like it went by faster than past years. Perhaps that’s because of how much less stressful my holiday was this year. In the past, I’ve tried different approaches to limit the craziness, but none of them worked as well as my approach this year. I’ve gone … Continue reading
Flashback Friday: DIY Felt & Fabric Gift Card Holders
For the next month or so, I’ll be highlighting some favorite past projects each Friday. Since I’m preparing to move again, I won’t have time to prepare new blog material. To post something new in the midst of all the purging & packing I’m doing would be sheer madness—and I already have enough of that … Continue reading
DIY: Felt & Fabric Gift Card Holders Tutorial
I made these felt & fabric gift card holders last year for Christmas & am creating them again this year. In fact, I’m going to create a surplus so it will save me some work next year. 🙂 Gift cards can feel impersonal, so these holders add a homemade touch and make the gift more … Continue reading
Valentine’s Day: Not Just For the Lovebirds
A lot of us get lost in the commercialism of Valentine’s Day or if we’re single, feel the day is pointless. I was one of those people in the past. “Man, f$*@ Valentine’s Day!” “This love crap is for the birds!” Yeah, I was a little bitter at that point. Thankfully, I’m nowhere near that bitterness … Continue reading