Its hard to believe another year is almost over…. And while I am saddened to see this year slip away, I am thrilled with the
Tag: craft
DIY Christmas Ornaments From Canning Lids and Rings
I believe Christmas trees should be decorated with family memories. What better way to do so, than to make your own beautiful ornaments! You don’t
Easy Rustic DIY Christmas Luminary
Nothing says Home for the Holidays like rustic decor. But Christmas is expensive enough without adding in the cost for decorating your home. Well who
Kindness is Just a Stone’s Throw Away
It was just another day….. We were running errands and happened to be heading into the bank when I spotted a beautifully painted rock in
Halloween Cookie Sheet Crafts (with a bonus!)
Every year for Halloween, I try to come up with a new decoration that I can make myself, because let’s face it, Halloween decor prices
DIY Scented Candles on the Cheap!
Before you drop a small fortune on scented candles, try this easy DIY instead! A candle is a simple thing, but there is something
DIY Rustic 2×4 Pumpkins
Pumpkin season is almost here once again. A time of warm days and crisp night. A time for giving thanks and trick or treating. I
Viewing An Eclipse Homestead Style (We don’t need no stinkin eclipse glasses!)
August 21, 2017 is a day most of our country stopped and looked up. For weeks there was hype about getting eclipse glasses to view
2017 Fair Report – Winner, Winner Chicken Dinner!
Another year of crafting for the county fair has finally come to an end and this mama is exhausted! The oldest country kid might be
Why You Need to Make a Toad Abode
Sadly, most folks aren’t very keen on toads. Many consider them ugly and gross. People avoid them because of the myth that a toad can
Super Easy DIY Yarn Flowers – Make a Bouquet!
I’ll admit, I’m kinda on a DIY decor kind of kick right now. Last week I made a shabby chic burlap bunny, and this week
DIY Shabby Chic Burlap Bunny
So many Easter decorations have more of a childish theme to them. And while the country kids are still little, it is nice to have
How to Etch Glass ~ Quick and Easy!
Every year the oldest country kid takes projects to the county fair as part of his 4-H club. Ever year he waits till the last
Wood Slice Snowmen Ornaments
If you have been around the blog the last couple of weeks, you might have noticed I have kind of been on a wood kick.
DIY Painted Wood Slice Ornaments
Over the summer, one of our neighbors cut down a Black Walnut tree. The tree company that dropped it and took it, left behind a