Blah to Bling Holiday Gift Exchange

This year Cliff and I decided that we’re going to attempt to curb holiday shopping stress by encouraging our friends and family to participate in what we call the Blah to Bling Holiday Gift Exchange. A concept that celebrates handmade gift giving while up-cycling and having fun! Read all about it in our email below:
Thrifty Homemade Hot Chocolate Christmas Gift

Hot chocolate holiday gifts are great small presents to have around for neighbors, co-workers, teachers and party hosts. If your pockets are lined with gold then you can easily pick up pre-fab hot chocolate gifts at just any store for around $10 each. If you are thrifty like me read on because I’m about to [...]
DIY Giant Paint Chip Christmas Tree and Holiday Card

Cliff and I are equally obsessed with paint chips and sparkly holiday lights so it’s no surprise that we found a way to combine the two into our very first DIY style Christmas Tree. Or what we call the Giant Lite Brite Paint Chip Christmas Tree. How did we make it? With pegboard, Behr [...]

So here we are in our November Roundup. Despite being busier than ever we managed to step back and enjoy a few Birthdays, Veterans day and a lovely Thanksgiving with our family. We even found time to go to the beach, buy neat antiques and whip up some great Christmas decor. If you look closely [...]

I squealed in delight when I saw the Chevron Pattern Jewelry Box Advent Calendar that Cliff created. It has all of the glittery chevron dollar store goodness a crafty girl could want. So when the pressure was on to return the advent calendar favor I couldn’t think [...]
Easy DIY Chevron Pattern Jewelry Box Holiday Calendar

Jewelry boxes shaped with a modern chevron pattern design = Andrea’s dream alternative holiday advent calendar. Easy to create = my dream advent calendar craft! As cool as this chevron (or herringbone) countdown calendar is I must warn you that some “people” might assume that jewelry boxes are a sure sign of 24 days of [...]
Alternative Snowman a Sandy Holiday Tradition

For us Thanksgiving is all about gorging on gluten free stuffing as well as building our “Annual Currie Sand people.” All in all It’s a good ole time at our favorite beach in Cardiff. This year we really stepped it up a notch with a [...]

Did I just blaze over Thanksgiving and go directly to Christmas crafts? Why yes, yes I did, but when you see this cute DIY holiday themed sign I think you’ll understand why.
If this isn’t the most appropriate DIY themed Holiday decoration I just don’t know what is….. Best [...]
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