Category: Holidays
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Valentine Gifts & Activities 2015
This year, February 14th was filled with: … Hearts galore. … Quick and easy Valentine gifts. {Don’t you just love this free “Eyes on You” printable from Lil’ Luna? I also dressed up a white picture frame with a pink bow and sparkles.} … 5 Sweethearts sporting cute heart glasses. {Olivia’s cousins were in town.}…
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A Special Valentine Arrival
It seems as though an entire season of laughter, tears, and gratitude has elapsed between February 1 and today. It’s hard to believe that it’s already the middle of March. Last month, our dear friends welcomed a precious little boy into their lives. He was born at 33 weeks exactly. This type of news is…
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Christmas Accordion Album 2015
Over the Holidays, I put together a darling little accordion album from Carina Gardner. This mini scrapbook was the perfect keepsake to hold cherished Christmas pics of Olivia. I cut out the digital files using my silhouette machine and added a few design elements: rounded photo corners, red polka dot washi tape borders, sprigs of…
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Snowflake DIY Gift Tags
Tis the season… for creating cute gift tags, that is! These darling tags were actually made from paper scraps left behind by my Silhouette machine. All you need to do is punch out the shape outline left behind! Then, punch an identical tag to pair beneath it and clip them together with ribbon. The negative…
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Quick and Easy Christmas Decor
I absolutely adore certain script fonts- their graceful flourishes add so much dimension to various scrapbooking/card projects. When I saw this Christmas Words Set featured on Snap Click Supply Co., I instantly fell in love! … and, I knew these elements would translate beautifully into a piece of gorgeous home decor! This festive project came…
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Halloween Tradition: Magical Moon Dust
Did you catch the Blood Moon last week? The moon was enormous in the night sky and this little snapshot captured on my iPhone doesn’t do it justice! With Halloween drawing near, I decided to whip up a little bit of magical moon dust! To make your own magical moon dust, mix together oatmeal, sprinkles,…
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DIY Halloween Cards
There’s finally a chill in the air and the leaves are starting to change! Here are 2 quick and easy Halloween cards to help you celebrate the season! I used the Halloween Cameos collection as a base for my design. Aren’t these silhouette images from Snap Click Supply Co. so fun and festive?! Here’s the…
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Fourth of July 2014
For the past several years, our Fourth of July’s have been a mixture of boating, sunshine, and fireworks on the lake. This year, however, we spent our Holiday talking to doctors and visiting care facilities after my sweet 93 year old Grandma fell and broke her hip. Three: the number of places she broke the…
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Handmade Patriotic Card
It’s almost the 4th of July! Today, I’m sharing a handmade patriotic card that I made several years ago for a friend –her birthday is actually on Independence Day! This card happens to be one of my favorite patriotic card creations to date. It’s super simple to make- as long as you have red and…
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Father’s Day Gift 2014
To celebrate Father’s Day this year, I knew I wanted to do something special for James. We’ve had quite a year of ups and downs! When I saw a template for adorable printable book on the blog I Heart Nap Time, I knew it would be the perfect gift for our superhero! Here’s how my…