how to save money by shopping at the dollar store

dollar store fedora

Okay, usually I would not post a pic of myself like this in a post… especially at 8.5 months pregnant!! But I had to because you won’t flipping believe where I got this fedora!?! The dollar store! You can’t be … Continue reading

Mother’s Day apron giveaway

apron

This week, in honor of Mother’s Day and family, I would like to give out another one of my handmade aprons to someone in the amy+mayd family! This giveaway will run until Mother’s Day, Sunday May 12th and all you … Continue reading

DIY star sign wall art

DIY star sign

Do you believe in horoscopes? I think I kind of do. Most that I read are spot on, especially when looking up someone’s sign. I still have some major scepticism but they are entertaining for sure and I am not … Continue reading

Mothers Day is in two weeks!

Did you know that Mother’s Day is in 2 weeks!! I always find it hard to shop for my parents and in-laws because it is hard to find anything special that they haven’t already seen or been given throughout the … Continue reading

DIY mini crystal chandelier

DIY chandelier

I love chandelier’s and just randomly began putting my own together yesterday. My sister found these mini birdcage’s at Michaels that she used as decor for my sprinkle this last weekend and my daughter has had a lot of fun … Continue reading

the vintage apron giveaway!

Well, I hope you all had as good of a weekend as I did! I got to see some great friends and spend some time with all of my family which was amazing!! The weather was good and it is … Continue reading

transform dollar store napkin rings

napkin rings

  Well, here is another application for felt flowers. I can’t take all the credit for this one though, my mom and sisters came up with the idea as part of the decoration for my baby shower this Saturday. Even still, … Continue reading

easy owl art for toddlers

owl art

I love to do crafts with my daughter Gemma because she gets SO into them.. super focused, so I know it must be good for her. A lot of times a craft can be way overwhelming for a toddler though … Continue reading

fun backyard projects

Hopefully you all had a wonderful Easter weekend! My family had a great day and I am now looking forward to the rest of this very Spring week. Our weather has been sunny a few days and then a rain … Continue reading

my steak cobb salad recipe

steak cobb salad

I LOVE cobb salads.. and salads in general are great for Spring and Summer. If you are celebrating Easter this weekend and need a salad, I highly recommend this recipe I have developed over the past few weeks:   Steak … Continue reading